Your Trusted Accountants & Tax Advisors in Carrum Downs
AN Tax & Business Advisory is a modern accounting firm in Carrum Downs, VIC, helping small businesses and individuals with practical, reliable tax and advisory services, from tax returns to bookkeeping to payroll, BAS/GST and virtual support for any other tax and accounting services.
Led by a CPA and registered tax agent, we're known for personal service, clear communication and fast turnaround times, backed by transparent, fixed-fee pricing so you always know what to expect.
We focus on long-term relationships and proactive advice that keeps you compliant, minimises tax, and helps you make informed financial decisions all year round.
Ready to work with a Carrum Downs accountant invested in your success? Get in touch to book a consultation.
Our Services
Tax Compliance
Total certainty, zero surprises
From individual returns to complex company and trust tax returns, we ensure every "i" is dotted and every "t" is crossed. We handle the complexity so you can enjoy the confidence of being fully compliant.
Tax Planning
Proactive strategies, not just annual filings
We don’t just look at what you made; we look at what you can keep. By planning throughout the year, we help you legally minimize tax liability and maximize your reinvestment power.
Bookkeeping & BAS
Real-time clarity for your daily operations
Stop drowning in receipts. We keep your accounts organized, reconciled, and ready, providing you with a crystal-clear view of your financial health every single day.
Management Accounting
Insights that drive informed decisions
Monthly reports are only useful if you understand them. We translate your data into clear, actionable insights so you can see exactly where your business is winning and where to pivot.
Virtual CFO
Your strategic partner for the big picture
We go beyond the numbers to provide high-level financial oversight, cash flow forecasting, and growth strategies, giving your business the executive expertise it needs without the full-time executive cost.
Payroll & Superannuation
Taking the stress out of payday
Your team is your greatest asset. We ensure they are paid accurately and on time, while managing all the underlying compliance, tax withholdings, and super contributions for you.
Other Value-Add Services
Business Structuring: Setting the right foundation for asset protection and tax efficiency from day one.
Company Secretarial: Managing your ASIC obligations and corporate registry so your focus stays on the business.
SMSF Administration: Specialized support to help you manage your self-managed super fund with ease and compliance.
Your Local Tax Agent in Carrum Downs
Akash Shah is the Founder and Principal Advisor of AN Tax & Business Advisory, a registered tax agent and qualified CPA based in Carrum Downs. Before starting the firm, Akash spent several years with some of Australia's leading accounting firms, advising small business owners, investors, families, and professionals across Melbourne and other areas including Carrum Downs, Frankston, Seaford, Langwarrin, and Patterson Lakes on tax, business advisory, structuring, and wealth-building.
What matters most to Akash is not the letters after his name, its helping people make sense of their opportunities with confidence. Finances can feel overwhelming and every dollar counts, so whether you're growing a business, buying an investment property, planning for retirement, or just want your tax done properly, you'll get advice that's straightforward and easy to comprehend.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Providing answers to frequently asked questions related to financial matters such as investments, taxes, accounting, and budgeting
We provide tax, accounting, bookkeeping and business advisory services for individuals, small businesses, companies, trusts, SMSFs and investors.
Yes. We specialise in working with small and growing businesses across a range of industries, including trades, construction, professional services and property investment.
Yes. We offer phone and video appointments Australia-wide, as well as in-person meetings by appointment.
Absolutely. We can assist with business structures, ABN/GST registrations, bookkeeping setup, tax planning and ongoing compliance.
The right structure depends on your income, risk profile, growth plans and asset protection needs. We can help you determine whether a sole trader, company, trust or partnership is most suitable.
Due dates depend on your structure and whether you are registered with a tax agent. We help ensure all lodgements are completed on time.
Yes. We provide proactive tax planning strategies to help you legally minimise tax and improve overall business outcomes.
You should keep invoices, receipts, bank statements, payroll records and any documents related to income or deductions for at least five years.
Generally, GST registration is required once your business turnover exceeds $75,000, although voluntary registration may also be beneficial in some cases.
Yes. We assist individuals and businesses with overdue lodgements and can help communicate with the ATO where required.
Yes. We work with clients to improve cash flow management, budgeting, profitability and business performance.
Our fees depend on the complexity of the work and the level of support required. We provide transparent pricing and tailored engagement options.
You can contact our team using the phone number or email address to book an initial consultation and discuss your accounting and tax needs.
Contact Us
Address
144 Cadles Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia
Phone
0406 042 666ABN
76365665800
Operating Hours
Monday - 9 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday - 9 AM to 5 PM
Wednesday - 9 AM to 5 PM
Thursday - 9 AM to 5 PM
Friday - 9 AM to 5 PM
Saturday - 9 AM to 5 PM
About us
At AN Tax & Business Advisory combines professional expertise with genuine care and attention to detail, assisting business owners with growth and compliance, supporting investors with strategic tax planning, or helping individuals navigate their financial obligations, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable service with clear communication and fast response times.
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