The Accountant Group

The Accountant Group is an accounting firm formed in 2001 in Geelong. Nathan is an original founding partner of the firm. He attended Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting), a Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment, and an Advanced Diploma Financial Planning (ADFP). Nathan has over thirty years of experience as an accountant and twenty-five years of experience as founder, business owner, managing partner, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Board.

His directorships include numerous companies across a broad range of industries. The firm has specialists available to assist with regional and international investments for a global client base. The Accountant Group provides services including income tax returns, BAS preparation, business consulting, tax minimisation, new company setup, and SMSF setup and review.

Small-business owners and individuals with complicated tax affairs feature prominently among the feedback for this Geelong practice. Reviews regularly refer to the depth of knowledge on display, with one client of more than six years describing the advice as consistently dependable over that period. An observation shared by more than one reviewer is the way intricate returns are completed with professionalism and skill, easing the pressure that normally surrounds tax time. Customers also value the readiness to step in when bookkeeping has fallen behind, describing the relief of having overdue accounts brought back into order.

Karen and Nathan are named for their expertise and the care they extend, while other comments refer to the wider team in similar terms. Communication before and after engagements is described as prompt and clear, and the practice is noted for going beyond what clients anticipate in order to help them succeed. Superannuation and general tax matters appear among the work discussed, as do ongoing accounting relationships maintained over many years. Long-standing clients point to consistent results and a supportive approach as reasons for staying, with the handling of complex tax returns the theme that surfaces most frequently.