Stephen Bates
Business Overview
Stephen Bates is a Bendigo-based firm of Certified Practising Accountants, locally owned and operated since 1993. The team, led by Stephen himself, includes two full-time, university-qualified accountants and two dedicated administrative staff. Their clients range from individuals and families to local retailers, professionals, tradespeople, and farmers - many of whom have relied on their expertise for decades.
Whether you?re just starting your working life, managing a small business, or planning for retirement, Stephen Bates offers practical, down-to-earth advice and support. The firm is known for its approachable service, making tax and accounting straightforward for everyone from sole traders to established companies.
What Stephen Bates offers
Individual and business tax returns
Accounting for sole traders, partnerships, trusts, and companies
Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) administration
BAS, GST, and payroll reporting
Capital Gains Tax advice
Work Cover and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) support
Assistance with business record-keeping and software implementation
Location
63 Wills St, Bendigo VIC 3550
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