Barker & Jennings

Barker and Jennings is a highly regarded Chartered Accounting practice located in the heart of Ballarat, Australia. With a team of professionals dedicated to providing reliable and reputable advice, we specialize in all matters related to accounting, taxation, wealth creation, and succession planning for both businesses and individuals.

At Barker and Jennings, we genuinely care about helping our clients solve their accounting problems. With our trust, knowledge, and professionalism, we aim to provide a complete and personalized accounting and financial solution for each and every client. Our extensive range of services includes comprehensive and confidential advice tailored to meet the specific needs of each client.

Financial support is a crucial aspect of both businesses and individuals, and at Barker and Jennings, we actively assist our clients in obtaining access to mortgage brokers who offer complete mortgage and business loan broking services. Whether you need assistance with property purchases, housing loan finance, or business finance, we can source all forms of business and personal finance to meet your needs.

As one of Ballarat's most reputable Chartered Accounting firms, Barker and Jennings is known for delivering the best possible service. Our quality reputation extends throughout Ballarat, its surrounding region, and even interstate.

At Barker and Jennings, our clients are our top priority, and we strive to provide excellent service to each and every one of them. With an in-house financial planner available, we also offer financial planning services through Hampstead Private Wealth.

In addition to our accounting and financial services, we can assist you in making the right choice when it comes to accounting software. A quality accounting system can greatly benefit your business.

We also provide services in personal and business asset protection, auditing, business consulting, deceased estate management, and succession planning. Our goal is to help you navigate through these complex matters with ease and confidence.

Taxation can often be a major cost to your business, but at Barker and Jennings, we work in partnership with you to minimize your tax liabilities. We stay up-to-date with the latest tax regulations and strategies to ensure you receive the most beneficial outcomes.

Furthermore, we understand that this year's tax deductions may be different due to COVID-19 and working from home. We can assist you in calculating your home office expenses using the shortcut method or other applicable methods.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has made several changes this year, including an increase in the cents per kilometer deduction rate for motor vehicle expenses. We stay informed of these changes and can guide you through the process.

Lastly, the Instant Asset Write-Off scheme has been extended for businesses with an aggregated annual turnover of up to $500 million. We can help you take advantage of this opportunity and maximize your deductions.

At Barker and Jennings, we are committed to providing exceptional service and expertise to our clients. Contact us today to experience the difference of working with trusted professionals who genuinely care about your financial success.