Case Study: Astro Hire

About Astro Hire

Astro Hire, a family-owned and operated company based in Gympie, Queensland, has been providing top-tier earthmoving equipment for dry hire to the Earthmoving and Civil Construction Industry for over five years. Their commitment to “Project Fulfilment Made Easy” is evident in the quality of their equipment and their high-quality service.

Their range of earthmoving equipment available for dry hire includes:

• Excavators 1.7t – 35t
• Posi Tracks
• Front End Loaders & Tool Carriers
• Dozers
• Graders
• Site Dumpers
• Articulated Dump Trucks
• Road Tippers
• Water Trucks

The Challenge

Astro Hire’s journey began with the need for a reliable tax accountant. However, their partnership with Carbon Gympie soon evolved into a comprehensive financial management strategy.

Carbon Gympie brought their A-game in comprehensive management accounting, helping Astro Hire make informed financial decisions.

As the collaboration progressed, it became clear that Astro Hire faced challenges beyond just budgeting. Our Accounting & Tax team provided advice on financial structuring and monthly reporting – turning complex financial hurdles into manageable steps.

How Carbon helped

When Carbon Gympie stepped in, they transformed how Astro Hire managed their finances. Our Accounting & Tax Partner, Shaun Ward, led the charge in reshaping Astro Hire’s financial landscape, enhancing their business structure, accounts and regular reporting.

Under Shaun’s expert guidance, our team implemented a comprehensive suite of services. From tax accounting and monthly reports to expertly managing BAS lodgment, payroll and bookkeeping, Carbon Gympie became the cornerstone of Astro Hire’s financial stability. This holistic approach not only kept their accounts in prime condition but also provided them with reliable strategic advice whenever needed.

“Our business is complemented by Carbon’s skills. It’s great to know that the accounts are prepared with an eye for detail and great advice and help is only a phone call away.’ A board member even commented that our accounts are very well presented.” Says Karl Joyce, Managing Director of Astro Hire.

In essence, Carbon Gympie’s involvement went beyond conventional accounting services. It became a transformative partnership that not only resolved existing issues but also paved the way for a future where Astro Hire could navigate the financial landscape with confidence and clarity.

Carbon Services

Accounting & Tax

• Business Financials & Tax Returns
• Tax Planning
• Business Plan & Structure
• Monthly Management Reports
• Business Advisory

Bookkeeping & CFO Services

• BAS Lodgment
• Payroll
• Reconciliation of Bank Transactions
• End of Year Reporting
• Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable

Looking To Elevate Your Financial Management?

Astro Hire’s collaboration with Carbon has led to significant improvements in financial management and strategic planning, enabling them to focus on their core business while ensuring financial compliance and efficiency.

For businesses looking to elevate their financial management and strategic planning, Carbon’s suite of services offers a pathway to clarity and growth. Contact Carbon today to learn how our expertise can benefit your business.