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The Co.

The Co.

5.0(18 reviews)See reviews ↓·Melbourne

About the company

The Co. is a Chartered Accounting practice based in Melbourne CBD. It was founded in Melbourne by Peter Mercuri, who is the Founder and Managing Director. Tim McColl is a Partner at The Co. The practice has over 22 years of combined industry experience.

It serves SMEs and larger companies, and has served clients in building and construction, food and processing, mining, manufacturing, medicine, and high-net wealth individuals. The Co. offers services including bookkeeping, tax compliance, business advisory, and outsourced CFO. It is certified as a Great Place to Work. Its liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

In Melbourne's central business district, The Co. has built a reputation among clients who rely on its accountants for both business and personal matters. Reviewers often mention the personalised approach taken by the team, with several noting that advice and expertise are applied to the bigger picture rather than just immediate compliance. Peter is named often, alongside Sam, for his dedication, sound accounting advice and readiness to assist through periods of change. Something that features in review after review is the way complex issues are handled with attention to detail, whether the work involves company structures, tax consulting or forward planning across finances, investments and retirement.

Clients describe long-standing relationships spanning many years, during which the firm has supported business growth and provided direction. Responsiveness, professionalism and a willingness to go above and beyond are recurring themes, as is the value placed on having reliable guidance during challenging times. The practice is described as supportive and personable, with communication that keeps clients informed. Bookkeeping, business management consulting and tax preparation feature among the services clients appreciate, and the consistent message is one of dependable, knowledgeable support that helps enterprises move forward.

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Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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Lee27 July 2026

Great team and all round genuine people who care deeply about you as a client. Can’t recommend them enough.

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Umberto Espresso Bar30 November 2021

Choosing to work with the team at The Co. has been one our best decisions. They provide a personalised service and their knowledge, advice and expertise is second to none. During an extraordinary and challenging couple of years, The Co. has been extremely supportive, allowing us to focus on our core business. The team at The Co. have been indispensable for us, offering invaluable guidance to help our business grow and thrive and we are looking forward to a future of further achievements and success. We have no hesitation in recommending The Co. to anyone.

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Lee N22 November 2021

I have been a client of The Co for a number of years. Peter and the team have always been extremely supportive and professional, while going above and beyond to meet the needs of my business. Can not recommend them enough.

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Anthony K8 November 2021

Peter and the team are amazing at what they do. They go out of their way to utilise their industry knowledge to look at the bigger picture and have you planning for the future; from finances, to business, to protecting yourself; to diversifying via investments; to retirement. Wouldn't let anyone else handle my money. Thanks team.

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Laura Lapolla4 November 2021

For several years now (almost 10) we have entrusted The Co Accountants with all our business and personal accounting needs. A loud shout out to Peter and the team for their hard work, dedication and sound accounting advice. No issue has been too complex and their attention to detail and guidance has been greatly appreciated. Your ongoing support has propelled our business and we look forward to continuing to work closely with you all.

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Caitie Woods3 November 2021

Sam and Peter's support through COVID has been unwavering. They've continued to be readily available to assist and help us with changes made within our business. Kudos Boys.

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Tess O'Donnell3 November 2021

We have worked closely with The CO Accountants for many years, and can not fault their team. They are professional, personable and attentive. We operate several companies all of which The CO look after, we can not recommend them high enough.

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Contact
+61384889800theco.com.au/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmbSuite 1, Level 10/45 William St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Working hours
Monday09:00–17:30
Tuesday09:00–17:30
Wednesday09:00–17:30
Thursday09:00–17:30
Friday09:00–17:30
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed