Angela Summers
Director
We help businesses and individuals to make better decisions and utilise better tools such as Cloud accounting within their businesses that helps make their lives easier or manageable.
Our clients today, include family groups who have been with us since we opened more than 25 years ago, and small and medium sized businesses across Australia and overseas.
Since 1998, we have been the go-to accountants and business management advisors for family businesses, small businesses, individual investors, small tax return clients and self-managed super funds. We know what works, and we can pass this experience on to you, to help you manage and improve your organisation.
You will have the peace of mind that your business needs have been given the highest level of care available. We’re here for the long term.
Our aim is to maximise your business profitability and optimise your financial position, to identify and manage commercial issues holistically and individually, and provide guidance and assistance with financial matters.
There is nothing better than running your own business, but even so, great business owners know that they can’t go it alone. They need an inspired team at their back, capable and willing to work together in order to achieve it.
We take a progressive approach to handling your tax and compliance needs, looking closely at your goals and how best to achieve them.
We take a comprehensive approach for peace of mind that your business’s financial needs have been cared for in the best way possible.
As Gold Partners of Xero, we help businesses with Cloud Accounting solutions to increase efficiencies, save money and provide ‘at a click’ insights into business health.
We offer businesses a unique service to reduce risks and run a more efficient and profitable business.
We can help you to prepare for your future and help you manage your SMSF in this complex and compliance heavy area.
We help you carefully assess how structure your estate and how it can be transferred to your beneficiaries efficiently.
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A whole team dedicated to looking after your needs, so that you can get on with what you do best.
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All business owners have different goals. We understand that, improve efficiencies and help you achieve whatever it is you are striving for.
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Response times are fast and we’re not tracking time for every call. We want our clients to feel comfortable to pick up the phone or come in for a chat.
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We’ve been setting up and running businesses since 1998. We understand the challenges and how to solve them to meet your goals
For more information on accounting, taxation and business advice, access our resource centre packed with fact sheets and information.
We want to alert businesses to a concerning practice that is currently circulating. If you have received a letter that appears to be an official invoice or notice requiring payment to maintain your business registration, please exercise caution. These letter are NOT government-issued bills. They are often marketing materials designed to closely resemble official correspondence.…
Key changes under the laws for the accounting profession, amongst others. The changes impact high-risk services and current reporting entities. Regulation of high-risk services The new laws will expand our regulation into new industries that are recognised domestically and globally as high-risk for criminal exploitation. This includes certain designated services that are typically provided by the following businesses (newly…
Payday Super requires employers to pay employees’ superannuation at the same time they pay their wages. Contributions must reach the employee’s fund within seven business days of payday. This replaces the old system, which only required employers to make super payments quarterly. For Employees Better visibility: You can track your super balance on a regular…
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recently announced that businesses will no longer be able to claim tax deductions for ATO interest charges from 1 July 2025. This applies to the General Interest Charge (GIC) and Short Fall Interest Charge (SIC). So, what does this mean? GIC or SIC starting on or after 1 July 2025…
After 28 years as the Principal of CMA Accounting and Taxation Services (CMA), I want to let you know that I am announcing my transition to retirement, from 30 June 2025. Kelly Gibbard and Angela Summers will become the new owners of CMA and I will continue on a consultancy basis for a few days…
We have both been with CMA for over 20 years each, and understand the trust you have put in Craig and the CMA team. We too have experienced the atmosphere of genuine understanding, extensive knowledge and experience, and professional guidance. We will honour Craig, by maintaining those important relationships that have been developed over the…