Business Details
9 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Springfield | Desire Accounting Associates
Desire Accounting Associates has established itself as one of Southwest Brisbane's fastest-growing accounting firms since its founding in 2017. Our team of qualified professionals brings over 11 years of combined experience in individual and small business tax returns, supported by registrations with the Tax Practitioners Board and membership in the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) Australia. We specialize in tailored accounting solutions for sole traders, companies, trusts, and partnerships, prioritizing long-term client relationships over transactional interactions. Our home-based operations minimize overhead costs, allowing us to offer competitive pricing without compromising service quality. As technology advocates, we utilize cloud-based accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks to streamline processes for clients ranging from startups to medium-sized enterprises.Our commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and continuous professional development ensures clients receive accurate, forward-thinking financial guidance. We differentiate ourselves through personalized advisory services that help businesses maintain ATO compliance while strategically planning for growth. Our team's diverse expertise extends to business setup, investment property accounting, and management reporting, providing comprehensive support for financial success. Client testimonials consistently highlight our affordability, expertise, and exceptional customer service, evidenced by our 2024 Jordans Local Business Professional Services Award recognition. We maintain strict professional standards for data handling and communication with the Australian Taxation Office on behalf of our clients.
Services
Taxation Services
Business Advisory
Management Accounting
Bookkeeping
Business Startups
Investor Accounting
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Degree-qualified accountants with 11+ years' tax return experience
- Registered Tax Agent with Institute of Public Accountants membership
- Affordable fees through low-overhead home office operations
- Long-term client relationships with personalized service approach
- Cloud accounting software expertise (Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB)
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
- Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)
What people say
Perfect accountant
Affordable price
Professional and helpful
No dramas
Absolute legend
Services
Taxation Services
We specialize in comprehensive tax return preparation for individuals and businesses. Our qualified team ensures ATO compliance while identifying legitimate deductions to minimize tax liabilities. Services include income tax returns, investment property accounting, and business activity statements for clients across Australia.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services help businesses maintain financial direction through regular management reporting. We analyze financial data to identify growth opportunities, address operational challenges, and provide tailored recommendations that align with long-term business objectives while maintaining compliance standards.
Management Accounting
We provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making. This includes cash flow management, budgeting, and performance tracking using cloud-based accounting systems to give real-time insights into business financial health and operational efficiency.
Bookkeeping
Our cloud-based bookkeeping services maintain accurate financial records using Xero, QuickBooks, and MYOB platforms. We handle day-to-day transactions, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation, allowing business owners to focus on core operations with real-time access to financial data.
Business Startups
We assist new businesses with entity selection, ABN/GST registration, and accounting system setup. Our services include business structure analysis for asset protection, compliance requirements, and long-term planning to establish a solid financial foundation for new ventures.
People
Pankaj Ghimire
Director
Qualified accountant with CPA designation and TPB registration. Holds accounting degree from Central Queensland University. Xero-certified advisor with expertise in multiple accounting platforms. Specializes in tax strategy and business advisory services.
Praticha Pokharel
Business Development Advisor
Registered nurse with business qualifications. Manages administrative operations during tax season and focuses on business growth strategies year-round. Supports client relationship management and service delivery optimization.
Subas Parajuli
IT Consultant
Front-end developer with expertise in HTML, CSS, and Python. Django developer with three years' experience at StretchYo LLC. Provides technical support for accounting software integration and appointment system maintenance.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax returns, bookkeeping, business advisory, management accounting, and startup assistance for small businesses and individuals across Australia.
Are your fees competitive?
Yes, our home-based operations allow reduced overheads, passing savings to clients through affordable pricing starting from $120+GST for individual tax returns.
How do you handle tax preparation?
We use cloud accounting software to streamline document collection, prepare returns digitally, and maintain ATO compliance while identifying tax-saving opportunities for clients.
What credentials do your accountants hold?
Our team includes CPA members, TPB-registered tax agents, and Xero-certified advisors with formal accounting qualifications and ongoing professional development.
Can you help new businesses get started?
Yes, we assist with business structure selection, ABN/GST registration, and accounting software setup to establish proper financial foundations for new ventures.
