M Group Ballarat (formerly Mulcahy & Co)

M Group, formerly known as Mulcahy & Co, is an accounting firm based in Ballarat. The firm will celebrate 28 years in business in 2026 and has provided services throughout Australia for more than two decades. Its key business units are Accounting, Bookkeeping, Financial Planning, Home Loans & Business Finance, Legal Services, and Marketing & Lead Generation. Principal clients include small and medium-sized businesses, farmers, individuals and families, and retirees.

M Group offers an Australia-wide online bookkeeping service through its partner Evolve Online Bookkeeping. Its qualified team of solicitors advises on business agreements and acquisitions, conveyancing and property law, wills and estate planning. M Group Marketing offers graphic and web design, photography, videography (including drone), illustration, digital advertising and social media. M Group is a member of Law Australia. Its liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

Taxation and financial planning sit at the centre of what this practice delivers, and reviewers describe the handling of both as thorough and well coordinated. Named staff including Jamie, Josh, Simon, Thayne, Mark, Jasmine, Gavin and Sia are singled out for their expertise, personability and the care they bring to individual matters. Reliability comes through strongly, with clients noting that help is available when needed and that the team regularly goes further than expected, particularly for family businesses. Communication is repeatedly praised for being clear and timely, whether the work involves tax returns, business legal support or the buying and selling of property.

Several long-standing clients speak of relationships built over many years, and the continuity of service appears to matter as much as the technical advice. Legal documentation and property transactions are described as smoothly managed, with one reviewer appreciating the authenticity brought to a stressful sale. Having accounting, tax and broader financial requirements attended to in one place is raised as a practical benefit, and the advice given on superannuation and future planning is characterised as knowledgeable and reassuring. Attention to detail and a genuine interest in clients' outcomes run through the feedback from start to finish.