Your Trusted Business Advisory Partners

Lead Partners Business Advisory

Welcome

At Lead Partners Business Advisory, accounting is more than compliance – it’s the foundation of strong financial decision – making. We provide clear, reliable advice that helps individuals, families, and business owners stay in control of their finances and plan with confidence.

Our role is to make sure your numbers tell the full story. From managing tax obligations to structuring your business for growth, we give you clarity on where you are today and confidence about where you’re heading tomorrow.

Accounting Services

At Lead Partners Business Advisory, we provide more than just numbers on a page. We give you clarity, structure, and peace of mind so you can focus on what matters most - running your business and living life with confidence. Our accounting services are designed to support you at every stage, from day-to-day compliance through to strategic planning and long-term growth.

Business Accounting & Advisory

Running a business is demanding, and staying on top of your financials can be overwhelming. Our team partners with you to make the process easier, clearer, and more effective.

We provide:

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis – Clear, accurate reports that show you exactly how your business is performing.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting – Helping you plan ahead with confidence.
  • Busines Structuring –  Advising on the most effective structures for tax, liability, and long-term growth.
  • Cashflow Management – Ensuring your business remains financially healthy and resilient.

Our focus is not just on compliance but on giving you the insights you need to make better business decisions.

Taxation Services

Tax doesn’t have to be stressful. We simplify the process and ensure you’re always one step ahead.

Our tax services include:

  • Individual & Business Tax Returns – Timely and accurate lodgement.
  • Tax Planning – Strategies designed to legally minimise tax and maximise outcomes.
  • BAS & GST Management – Taking care of reporting obligations so you don’t have to worry.
  • ATO Liaison – We act on your behalf with the ATO, handling queries and correspondence.

We’re proactive, not reactive — identifying opportunities to reduce tax before it’s too late.

Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) Accounting

SMSFs are powerful tools but come with strict compliance requirements. We take care of the accounting and reporting so you can focus on your investment strategy.

  • Annual financial statements and tax returns
  • SMSF compliance monitoring
  • Specialist guidance to keep your fund on track

Bookkeeping & Compliance

Accurate records are the foundation of good financial management. Our bookkeeping services ensure your numbers are always up-to-date and reliable.

  • Accounts payable and receivable management
  • Payroll services
  • BAS and IAS preparation
  • Digital bookkeeping solutions (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks)

We can manage your bookkeeping entirely or support your in-house team with tailored solutions.

 

Accounting

We understand the demands of running a business and the importance of having up-to-date and accurate financial information. You can rely on our team to relieve you of the burden of managing the accounting responsibilities of your business.

Business Planning

Planning ahead is the key to successful business development. Smart Accounting will work with you to develop a business plan that helps you identify your goals for the business and provides a step-by-step plan to help you achieve those goals.

Business Start Up

We know each business is unique and that starting a business is a very exciting yet daunting task. Our team at Smart Accounting want to save you time and money down the track by helping you set-up the financial structure of your business right from the beginning.

SMSF

SMSFs give people full control of their own super fund, including all the legal and tax responsibilities associated with doing this. Our team at can help set-up your SMSF and assist you in meeting your obligations as the SMSF Trustee.

Financial Planning

A Lead Partners Private Wealth can help you make the right decisions about your finances by understanding your financial situation and helping you develop a financial plan to meet your goals.

Auditing

We appreciate that you require more than just ‘tick a box’ when it comes to an audit and assurance service. Our dynamic team will carry out your auditing and financial analysis up to the highest standard.

Our Difference

Explore How We Do Things Better

We do more than just provide financial advice. We work with our clients to plan the journey, navigate the obstacles, and help our clients reach their financial potential.

Our Team

Meet The Partners​

Michael Stewart

Senior Partner
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Mark Stewart

Senior Partner
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three steps to success

We Will Help You Every Step Of The Way

We are in this together, and will take you through our three step process to ensure the foundations are in place to build and customise your plan for success.

01

Learning about you

We take a deep dive so there is clarity on where we begin.

02

Pair you up with the Perfect Adviser

To plan your journey and navigate the path with you.

03

Invest Your Money

With complete transparency on content and performance.

Why Choose Lead Partners Business Advisory?

  • Tailored Advice – We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions.
  • Clarity & Confidence – Straightforward, jargon-free communication.
  • Proactive Support – Identifying opportunities and risks before they become problems.
  • Trusted Expertise – A team committed to helping you succeed at every stage.

Insights

we will assist you on Your Financial Path

Talk to an adviser today

Know where you stand – Wealth Report is a one-stop shop for understanding your financial situation

Project your future – Use Wealth Report’s industry-leading modelling to project your future.

Immediate response – Wealth Report delivers your personal report immediately.

Assess you goals – Explore multiple ‘What if’ scenarios for the years ahead.

Let us do the maths. With Wealth Report’s integrated approach, fill out your information once and we will apply all appropriate calculators to fit your life

Secure and private. We are unable to view your personal information unless you select the option to allow a qualified financial adviser from our team to view your data and contact you.

Jane Brown

Head Accountant

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