Looking for Comprehensive Financial Management to Boost Your Business?
Passion fuels your business, but let’s be real—being a business owner or investor can be overwhelming. Success requires balancing countless tasks, from meetings and staff management to marketing and operations. With so much to handle, it’s easy to feel like the work never ends!
What if you no longer had to worry about managing your business finances? At Foresight Accounting in Glen Iris we specialise in handling all your accounting needs so you can focus on growing your business. Our expert team is committed to helping you achieve the best financial outcomes while relieving you of the stress that comes with financial management. We’re here to make business easier for you!
Specialists in Small Business Accounting: Glen Iris Services
At Foresight Accounting, we believe in our motto: "Your vision is our focus." We prioritise your business and financial goals, offering expert financial management services to small and medium-sized businesses in Glen Iris and beyond. Our team specialises in supporting entrepreneurs, hair and beauty salons, property investors, medical professionals, and tradespeople, ensuring they have the financial strategies needed to thrive.
At Foresight Accounting, we go beyond taxation services. Our expertise includes strategic business advice, comprehensive business structure reviews, wealth and property accumulation education, financial services, self-managed superannuation funds, and bookkeeping. We empower our clients with real financial choices, guiding them towards a future they may never have imagined possible.
Our Business Accounting and Advisory Services
At Foresight Accounting, we’re dedicated to supporting Glen Iris businesses with reliable financial solutions. Our extensive range of services is tailored to meet your unique needs, helping you navigate your financial affairs and move closer to achieving your goals.
Strategic Business Structure Advice
Whether you are acquiring, selling, or merging your business, or you are struggling to make your current business hit its full potential, Foresight Accounting can offer strategic business advice. We deliver business advisory guidance regarding cash flow issues, mergers and joint ventures, re-structuring business loans, creating new products or services, budgeting and business plans, and much more.
Having a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) can be a great financial investment. Through our business accounting services, we can help you establish your SMSF, obtain an ABN and TFN for your fund, provide advice and effective tax strategies, and more. The taxation breaks are simply too good to pass up!
Through our affiliate partner, Foresight Wealth, we offer expert financial planning and reporting services. From retirement planning and estate management to investment monitoring and wealth protection, we ensure your financial future is secure. We also provide support with profit and loss statements and balance sheets for a clear financial overview.
Finwizard Advisory is our affiliate partner for property investment advice and creation of property portfolios. They are a highly ethical property and investment service provider, high in integrity and professionalism, and their care for their clients is outstanding. When used together, Finwizard and Foresight Financial Planning can offer a full range of property and investment advice for your business needs.
Our bookkeeping services are designed to meet the unique needs of your business. While Xero is our preferred software for its ease of use and accessibility, we also support MYOB, QuickBooks, and other bookkeeping platforms. For added convenience, we offer on-site bookkeeping services in Glen Iris. We offer a range of bookkeeping services tailored to your business needs. Xero is our preferred software due to its user-friendly features, but we also provide support for MYOB, QuickBooks, and other bookkeeping tools. Additionally, we offer on-site bookkeeping services in Glen Iris for hands-on assistance.
We assist small and medium-sized businesses across various industries in minimising tax and staying compliant. Our experts can guide you in selecting the most suitable tax structure for your needs. At Foresight Accounting, we prioritise continuous professional development to ensure you receive accurate and up-to-date GST and tax compliance advice.
Small Business Accountant - Glen Iris
We understand that running a small business or managing investments comes with its own unique challenges. Trusting others with something so important isn’t easy. But we also know how overwhelming it can be to handle payroll, invoicing, superannuation, and tax obligations—all while focusing on delivering exceptional service to your clients or customers.
That’s where Foresight Accounting steps in. Let us lighten your load by handling all your financial planning needs, giving you more time to focus on what matters most. With our comprehensive services and fee refund guarantee, you can trust that we are committed to supporting your small business.
If you're looking for expert accounting advice closer to your area, we also provide business accounting services across a range of suburbs in and around Melbourne.
Industries We Service
Foresight Accounting understands the unique challenges and financial needs of various industries. Our team of experienced accountants focuses on developing tailored financial management strategies for businesses across different sectors. By providing customised solutions, we help you make informed decisions that benefit your business and investments in the present and future.
We are experienced in assisting a wide range of business industries, small and large, for business people and entrepreneurs alike.
We help professionals in the hair and beauty industry stay on top of their finances through support with budgeting, tax planning, and managing cash flow.
Aiming for business growth? Let us help you manage the financial side so you can focus on what matters most.
We manage the complexities of tax planning and property accounting, helping you boost returns and handle real estate transactions smoothly.
Whatever your trade, we’re here to support your goals - helping you boost profits, manage deductions, and streamline financial processes.
Running a healthcare clinic comes with unique financial needs - we offer accounting support so you can focus on your patients.
Full Service Accounting Firm FAQs
Do I need a business accountant for a very small business?
Handling small business accounts on your own can be challenging and time-consuming. With the support of an expert small business accountant, you can confidently manage your finances and receive personalised advice to help you achieve your financial goals.
Do I need a small business accountant if I already have Xero?
Xero is a useful tool when it comes to DIY business accounting, but it still requires a lot of time and effort from you as a small business owner. Investing in a small business accountant can alleviate your stress and allow you to spend more time doing other important tasks.
Do I need a business accountant as a sole trader?
Hiring an accountant often seems like a luxury. But using business accounting services at the right time and in the right way can yield significant returns. Not only will they save you a lot of time, but they can also keep control of your tax obligations, identify savings, incorporate risk management, and help you grow your business.
Do I need a business accountant as a start-up?
You might think managing your own business finances is the best option, but DIY accounting comes with risks. You could miss out on valuable tax breaks, fall behind on invoicing, miscalculate your tax bill, or lack the insights needed for informed decision-making. A business accountant helps minimise these risks while keeping your finances on track.
How do I choose the right accountant for my business?
Choosing an accountant is a crucial step for your business. Consider their proximity, how you will split financial tasks, and the accounting software they work with. Look for a certified or chartered accountant with experience in your industry, and don’t hesitate to ask for recommendations from your business and social circles.
How do I know if I need an accountant or a bookkeeper?
A bookkeeper can help you run your payroll, keep day-to-day records, issue and chase up invoices, and record and reconcile transactions. If you need help with transactions every day or several times a month, then you may need bookkeeping services. On the other hand, if you need someone to offer a variety of business accounting services and advice then an accountant may be right for you.
What Makes Our Business Accounting Services Different?
At the heart of our work is a commitment to your success. We deliver high-quality financial services, ensuring each client receives the expertise and care they deserve.
Experienced Leadership
As our firm director, Lawrie Carrozza is more than an accountant—he’s a business builder, entrepreneur, and property developer. Having owned and managed companies both in Australia and abroad, he brings a wealth of experience in navigating the financial complexities of different businesses.
Caring and Ethical
Our commitment to clients goes beyond numbers—we focus on building strong, long-term relationships. We provide clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees, and we never charge for calls or queries. Most importantly, we’re friendly, approachable, and always happy to chat about your business over a coffee.
Proactivity
We go beyond traditional accounting by proactively identifying opportunities to improve your tax position, grow your business, and boost profitability. Innovation is at the heart of what we do, making us one of Australia’s most forward-thinking accounting firms.
The Perfect Match: Your Business and Foresight Accounting
With a comprehensive range of services in Glen Iris and nearby areas, a team of expert accountants and financial advisors, and strong business connections across Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, we are well-equipped to meet all your financial needs.
Here is some client feedback we have received:
We have known and used the services of Lawrie Carrozza and his team for over 20 years. We could not have grown our business without their expertise and highly recommend their services to both business and personal requirements.
I have used Lawrie & his team for one year now. I have found them to be very professional and very knowledgeable and would definitely recommend them.
We have been using Lawrie and his team since 2006. We attribute a large part of our success to their professionalism and thorough business knowledge. Their advice and guidance has been instrumental in our business growth and has taken the guesswork out of investment when planning for our family’s future.
Book Your Obligation-Free Business Accounting Consultation
From small businesses to growing enterprises, we are dedicated to supporting business owners across industries in achieving financial success. With our fee refund guarantee and obligation-free consultation, Foresight Accounting is a choice you can make with confidence. Book online today for expert financial and accounting services!




