Our business is taking care of your business

Firstly, we do not believe in post-mortem accounting.
We believe that in order to help business owners succeed, they need advice when it is relevant and not a year later whilst completing the annual returns.

Typically this level of interaction was reserved for only the biggest client or those businesses with dedicated accounts teams.
With the rise of cloud accounting systems it is now possible for us to see your data and advise when you need it!

Our focus is helping local business owners with not only Accounting and Tax, but working together in a partnership.

At Optimised Accounting, we strive for always being proactive, approachable and using the best technology available to our industry.
Our focus on continuous improvement ensures that we stay ahead of the curve.

We work in a strategic way that means we are always on top of things and anticipating what comes next.

We don’t specialise in particular industries, but instead have a preference for a particular mindset.

We are Business Accounting specialists in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, and we look forward to helping you with your business.

Shaun Farrugia CPA

With over 18 years of industry experience and well known around Wyndham, Shaun Farrugia understands the growth, tax and financial issues of small to medium-sized businesses.

Shaun is tech-savvy and energetic, and he enjoys working with business owners who are the same. He explains the complex issues in plain English to ensure that you understand what is happening in your own business, and wants to see you succeed.

Shaun is a born businessman, a whisky enthusiast, and seems to know everyone. He paces around the office when he’s on the phone, is a wealth of knowledge and always full of energy!

Shaun has a Bachelors of Business in Accounting, is a CPA and a Xero Certified Advisor.

Double Espresso for Shaun, but partial to the odd Oat Latte.

Abby Vosko CPA

Accountant

An amazing mum of 4, Our Abby is obviously great at multitasking and taking care of others.

She’s not only a fitness nut and podcast listener, Abby is always up to date with reality tv.

Abby takes care of most of our medical clients, is our SMSF specialist and does alot of the tax compliance work.

Abby has a Bachelor in Commerce (Accounting), is a certified CPA and of course certified in Xero.

She’ll have a mocha please!

David Markovski

Accountant

David is young and adventurous, and a regular at the gym. He loves homemade dumplings and is a keen traveller.

David is our Xero guru, cryptocurrency, and investment specialist. He holds most of our Xero training sessions to those new to Xero, and also organises Xero migrations.

David is always researching the latest technology and tools available to clients to optimise their business and accounting needs.

He holds a Bachelor in Commerce (Accounting), as well as a Bachelor in Information Systems.
David’s coffee of choice is an Espresso.

Ellen Leadbetter

Client Services Co-Ordinator

A long black for Ellen. She loves her dogs and anything Disney, and a trip the USA is always on her mind. Ellen is dedicated to helping make things run smoothly here at Optimised.

Daniel Bandis

Accountant

Daniel is the newest member of our team. He‘s an amateur chef, loves a latte and hiking on nature trails. You’ll find him reading up on investing and dreaming up business ideas.

Tegan Graham

Client Experience

A Matcha for Tegan, the Mac lover of the team. With a pre-schooler and her yoga mat, she takes care of our client communications as well as our own marketing needs.

75%

of our clients come from referrals. (at least!)

We believe that good customer service and customer experience is key to a long term relationship.

The majority of our business clients are all on the cloud, meaning their Accounting and Bookkeeping is all online.

We are not only award winning Cloud Accountants, but we are Xero Gold Champions.

What our clients say:

‘Shaun and the team at Optimised accounting have been very professional and passionate about providing advice and solutions to improve our business, i don’t only see them as our tax advsior, we seem them as a business partner in growing our business. they are not the traditional bean counters we have been used to in the past, very privileged to have you being part of our great journey BF’

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‘Shaun and the team at Optimised accounting – amazing! Personal service, great advice, and the only team I would trust to have my best interest for my accounting & financial needs. I have been a client of Shaun & Optimised Accounting for many years for both personal and business accounting and have found the knowledge and service to be exceptional. Highly recommend for all your accounting needs and business advice.’

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‘These guys are second to none! Since day one of setting up our business Shaun and the teams been with us every step of the way in mitigating business risks to reducing taxes. Highly recommend to all!’

We like to have a laugh

You won’t feel uncomfortable or confused when you talk to us, we are down to earth and easy going here at Optimised Accounting.

You won’t find any stuffy or boring Accountants here!

Looking for a Business Accountant in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne? Look no further.

We are proud to be not just Xero Gold Champions, but True Blue.

These are our Xero certifications, which can be seen here.

Xero Migration Specialist

Xero Advisor Certified

STP Ready Specialist

Xero Payroll Certified

Our trusted panel of referrers

We get asked all kinds of questions, and love to be able to help with even the things that we can’t do ourselves.

We have a panel of trusted referrers that we often send people to; including:

SMSF, Financial Planning, Personal Insurance, Mortgage Broking, Retirement, Bookkeeping, Rental Property Management, Wills, Family Law, and Power of Attorney.

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Our business is taking care of your business

Shaun Farrugia CPA

Abby Vosko CPA

David Markovski

Ellen Leadbetter

Daniel Bandis

Tegan Graham

What our clients say:

We like to have a laugh

We are proud to be not just Xero Gold Champions, but True Blue.

Our trusted panel of referrers

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