Accounting Professionals

Accounting Professionals Accounting Professionals Accounting Professionals is more than just accountants. Consider us as your primary business advisor.

Established in 1996, Accounting Professionals is a leading Illawarra accounting practice with offices in Wollongong and Shellharbour servicing clients all around Australia. We examine our clients’ businesses, understand how they work, identify how they can be improved and partner with them during any change and implementation process. From the outset, we become an integral part of our clients busi

ness or personal financial strategies. We help our clients proactively manage assets and liabilities, critically examine the way they do business, focus on key success factors and help effect change within the business to facilitate growth, increase profitability and improve cashflow. The overriding focus of our firm is to assist our business clients implement sound organisational and financial frameworks, ultimately providing them with the winning edge to be more successful.

Quick Accounting Tip: Review your recurring direct debits.Many businesses pay for software or services they no longer us...
31/08/2026

Quick Accounting Tip: Review your recurring direct debits.

Many businesses pay for software or services they no longer use.

Set aside 15 minutes every few months to review your recurring direct debits—you might be surprised how much you can save.

Thinking of starting your own side hustle? Here are five key questions to check that your new business idea is financial...
30/08/2026

Thinking of starting your own side hustle?

Here are five key questions to check that your new business idea is financially and operationally viable: apbusinessadvisors.com.au/is-your-side-hustle-a-viable-business

Thinking of starting your own side hustle? Here are five key questions to check that your new business idea is financially and operationally viable.

🏉 BETTER LATE THAN NEVER…We may be slightly behind on announcing our Footy Tipping segment winners but thankfully, their...
27/08/2026

🏉 BETTER LATE THAN NEVER…

We may be slightly behind on announcing our Footy Tipping segment winners but thankfully, their tipping was much sharper than our timekeeping! 😅

Congratulations to the following segment winners who all receive a $100 gift card:

🏆 Rounds 11–15: rachelm94
🏆 Rounds 16–20: StaceeCee
🏆 Rounds 21–25: phoebep2011

Well played tipsters and apologies for keeping you waiting longer than a bunker review!

It's a tight race at the top of the leaderboard heading into the final rounds of the regular season:

BJK (Brooke K) - 127
Phoebep2011 (Phoebe P) - 126
SharkBait66 (Mick D) - 126
Trotto (Kai T) - 126
Timmoie (brett s) - 125
Kane Chapman - 125

This year, 125 footy tragics are battling it out for the end-of-season prizes:
🥇 1st: $300
🥈 2nd: $150
🥉 3rd: $50
🏅 Plus the most valuable prize of all, ultimate bragging rights!

With the finish line approaching, every tip counts. Good luck to everyone still in contention!

Successful businesses don't wait until EOFY to review their numbers.Regular business reviews help you understand what's ...
27/08/2026

Successful businesses don't wait until EOFY to review their numbers.

Regular business reviews help you understand what's working, identify challenges early, and keep your business moving towards its goals.

We provide practical insights and advice to help you make confident decisions throughout the year—not just at tax time.

Book a quarterly business review with our team and stay one step ahead.

Let’s Talk: Owner’s Drawings vs Salary with Sarah.Paying yourself from your business? How you do it depends on your busi...
25/08/2026

Let’s Talk: Owner’s Drawings vs Salary with Sarah.

Paying yourself from your business? How you do it depends on your business structure.

We asked AP Business Advisor, Sarah, what business owners should understand:

✔️ Sole traders generally take owner's drawings, not a salary
✔️ Company directors are usually paid through payroll or dividends
✔️ The right approach depends on your business structure and tax obligations

Benchmarking is an excellent way to discover if your business performance is leading or lagging within your sector. We h...
23/08/2026

Benchmarking is an excellent way to discover if your business performance is leading or lagging within your sector.

We highlight 3 key benefits of embracing industry benchmarking: apbusinessadvisors.com.au/benchmarking-your-business-against-competitors

Benchmarking is an excellent way to discover if your business performance is leading or lagging within your sector. We highlight 3 key benefits of embracing industry benchmarking.

Meet Paul! 👋Originally from the UK, Paul brings more than 20 years of finance and commercial experience gained across Eu...
21/08/2026

Meet Paul! 👋

Originally from the UK, Paul brings more than 20 years of finance and commercial experience gained across Europe and the Middle East.

His experience spans strategy, financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering, with a focus on turning complex financial information into clear insights that support better business decisions.

Outside of work, Paul enjoys golf, cricket, fishing, cooking and getting outdoors.

We’re pleased to have Paul as part of the AP team!

Are rising business costs eating into your profits?Increasing sales isn't always the answer. Sometimes, improving profit...
17/08/2026

Are rising business costs eating into your profits?

Increasing sales isn't always the answer. Sometimes, improving profitability comes down to making smarter operational decisions.

Here are three areas every business owner should review regularly.

When was the last time you reviewed your business spending? We suggest 5 key ways to review, manage and mitigate your op...
13/08/2026

When was the last time you reviewed your business spending?

We suggest 5 key ways to review, manage and mitigate your operational costs and overheads: apbusinessadvisors.com.au/when-was-the-last-time-you-reviewed-your-business-spending

When was the last time you reviewed your business spending? We suggest 5 key ways to review, manage and mitigate your operational costs and overheads.

Know how your business is really performing.Looking beyond your profit and loss can uncover valuable opportunities for g...
11/08/2026

Know how your business is really performing.

Looking beyond your profit and loss can uncover valuable opportunities for growth. Our Business Performance Reviews help you understand key financial trends, identify areas for improvement, and develop practical strategies to strengthen your business throughout the year.

Book a business performance review and gain greater confidence in your next business decision.

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Shellharbour, NSW
2529

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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