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Managing your taxes, and financial position in general, need not be seen to be a drag, be off putting, a general pain, or something to be avoided. When thinking about getting your tax done, filing annual accounts or just staying on top of your GST, think about how easy it could be if you left it in the hands of a professional.
 
The digital age has bought the world of accounting a new layer of EASE OF USE!!!!! We are not only Chartered Accountants, but are also certified Xero Gold Partners, which means we can guide you through the adoption and migration to time saving technologies such as cloud based accounting. Never used it? You will be amazed.  

What your chartered accountant can do for you

A good accounting service can relieve you of a layer of burden by providing general advice on company law and company formations. Fully versed in company legal responsibilities JL Accounting will file annual returns on your behalf, prepare all documentation related to minutes and resolutions, and assist in changes of directors, shareholders, addresses, and office details.
  
 

Payroll Services

Focus on your core business not basic book-keeping
 
Administering your GST and payroll can be time-consuming and divert you from the core activities of your business. By employing an accountant to manage your accounting and tax compliance, you are freed up to focus on your key work.

Accounting Software Assistance

A range of accounting software available

Whichever accounting software works for you, JL Accounting can assist you.
 
Whether it be the Xero, the MYOB product suite, Quickbooks or payroll software, we will work with you to ensure you are using the best accounting software to meet your business needs. 

Do you know about Xero?

JL Accounting are Xero Certified Advisors. Xero is an easy online accounting software that could work well for your business.
 

How will Xero benefit your business?

Xero provides many benefits for businesses. You can see your cash-flow in real-time; login anytime, anywhere; and you can invite others to view your accounts and provide valuable real-time advice. Your online data is completely secure with this system.
 
As Xero is so easy to use you will find time savings in administering your book-keeping, meaning more time for you to work on your business.
 
JL Accounting can use the information captured in Xero to provide timely advice on profitability and tax planning.

Accounting Software Assistance

The use of accounting technology has enabled business owners to keep up to speed on how their business is operating and manage the day-to-day administrative tasks. You can make use of this great technology to keep ahead of the game in your business.
 
JL Accounting can help get you set up on Xero and provide training to ensure you are using Xero to its full potential.

Tax Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting

Financial budgeting is one of your best business tools

A good budget is one of the best business tools you will have, allowing you to set financial targets and measure your financial performance.
 
The methods JL Accounting use in the formation of financial projections will allow you to consider future scenarios and give you goals to strive for in your business.

Improve your chances with financiers

Budgets will often improve your chances of acquiring funding as financiers often require forecasts as a prerequisite for funding approval. Cashflow forecasting is a vital part of ensuring your business will always have the cash it needs, because profits don't pay bills - cash does. There are many types of budgets and JL Accounting can help you create the right budget to effectively drive your business.

Cashflow forecasting will ensure your survival

Survival in today's business climate requires you to spend more time working on your business rather than in the business. Accurate, timely and informative cashflow forecasting reports allow you to realise and understand when cash is available; plan and prepare for expansion, stock control, and taxes; and analyse and anticipate key expenses. Armed with this information, JL Accounting will work with you to develop action strategies to improve your bottom line.

Tax planning a crucial part of forecasting

Tax planning is about being smart with your money. By employing good accounting advice to forecast and prepare your business taxes you can manage your cashflow effectively.

What our clients say

  • Approachable, relaxed and real.

    We have used Shelley and the team at JL Accounting for many years for 3 companies.
    We consider Shelley to be a key member of our team who has been pivotal to our business success.
    Shelley has always been readily available to give sound advice, share knowledge and support and has guided us through many transitions and speed bumps over the years.
    We love that she is approachable, relaxed and real.
    There is no doubt that it was a good day when Shelley and the JL team were recommended to us as an Accountant and accounting firm that we should use as they would add significant value to our businesses, and they have. Thanks to all the JL team

    Shelley & Dave Coley. Hire A Hubby Kapiti & Wellington