iKeep

iKeep is a bookkeeping firm based in Sydney, founded in 2004. Simon Allsop took over the company in 2018 and is its Founder & Managing Director. The firm has over 20 years of experience in bookkeeping, payroll and compliance, and its work is led by chartered accountants. iKeep offers bookkeeping, payroll and financial reporting services, using Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB software.

It provides daily account updates, weekly reporting and monthly balance sheet reconciliation, operating on a fixed monthly retainer with no hourly billing. The firm serves Australian businesses across industries and states. Its hybrid team model combines senior local managers with a trained offshore team. More than 100 accountants trust iKeep.

In Sydney, iKeep has developed a strong following among small business owners seeking dependable bookkeeping and payroll assistance. A number of customers describe the team as professional, friendly and consistently helpful, with particular appreciation for how readily calls are taken and guidance offered. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the regular accounting and bookkeeping tasks are handled to a high standard, keeping records accurate and current. A recurring theme is the relief clients feel when handing over financial processes so they can concentrate on running their operations, with one noting the service helped take control of cashflow and streamline systems.

Responsiveness stands out, including for a client based abroad who valued the patience shown with unusual queries. The team is also credited with cleaning up backlogs, improving compliance and acting as a long-term partner, with some clients staying for several years. Staff are described as supportive and approachable, making the working relationship straightforward. The payroll offering and general bookkeeping support come up as practical, reliable services that save time and give business owners confidence in their figures, with the consistent reliability of the team being a point that comes up often.