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Accountants Gympie
Welcome to Carbon Gympie
Our Financial Services in Gympie
Our team of accountants near you in Gympie can help you with tax compliance, tax returns and all aspects of accounting.
Located near you, our bookkeeping, business systems, CFO services and payroll experts can help your business grow.
Do you have an amazing business idea, but need guidance, advice or investment to get it up and running?
Stay on track to achieve your business or personal goals with tailored finance solutions from Carbon Finance in Gympie.
Carbon Insurance Brokers in Gympie can help you enjoy peace of mind knowing your business is adequately insured.
Carbon Wealth Management at Gympie will get to know you and create a personal financial strategy that reflects your needs.
Need us to do it all so you can focus on growing your business? We’ve got you covered.
Proactive Accounting Services in Gympie
Our team at Carbon Gympie specialise in providing stellar accounting services to local small and medium businesses. We boast a wealth of experience that you can count on to take your business to the next level.
We are home to critical thinkers – auditors and certified professionals who combine strategy with in-depth subject matter knowledge to provide trusted advice and services that are pivotal to scaling investments and managing wealth.
Our tax accountants in Gympie advise on a diverse range of business, wealth and finance matters, from technical tax tasks and projects through to complex SMSF concerns.
Our aim is to provide our clients with the accounting and bookkeeping tools that they need to make sound business decisions, whether they need assistance with understanding their tax compliance or with their tax planning for the year ahead. The fact is, we have experienced tax accountants and bookkeepers with the skill sets and track records to offer great value to businesses, big and small.
Our Proud History
Before partnering with Carbon in 2020, Carbon Gympie was known as Charter Partners, a local accounting firm established in 1932.
Led by Partners Anthony McPhee, Inga Jarick and Shaun Ward, Carbon Gympie has a wealth of knowledge and experience in helping local businesses grow.
Through the partnership with Carbon, our Gympie office can now provide other key business services such as finance and lending, business insurance, payroll, financial planning and more.
Pricing
Carbon Gympie offers different accounting and bookkeeping packages, so you only pay for what you need. Due to the fixed pricing model, you’re aware of your accounting costs without surprises.
Accounting packages start at $230 monthly. Find more info on our accounting prices.
Bookkeeping packages start at $49.90 weekly. Find more info on our bookkeeping prices.
Success Stories from Our Gympie Clients
At Carbon Gympie, we’re passionate about helping local businesses stay on top of their finances with proactive tax, accounting and bookkeeping support that drives results. Here are a few success stories that show what we’re all about:
Our accountants in Gympie managed Caitlyn Shadbolt’s tax and finances, supporting her expanding music career.
Carbon Gympie empowered Astro Hire with tailored tax, bookkeeping and strategic advisory to fuel growth.
Our Gympie accountants work closely with clients, offering straightforward solutions to help businesses in the area reach their financial goals and grow with confidence.
Proudly supporting our Gympie Community
Supporting the local community is at the heart of what we do at Carbon Gympie. We believe in giving back to local initiatives, important causes and charities through donations, sponsorships, hands-on involvement and supporting the people and events that make Gympie special.
We’re proud to once again sponsor the Gympie Music Muster, continuing our support for one of the region’s most iconic events. We’re also ongoing sponsors of the Gympie Turf Club 100 Club, helping to sustain the local racing community, and we’re passionate about backing youth sports, such as the Pomona Cooran Cutters under 10s and the St Patrick’s College Confraternity Rugby League Team. Our sponsorship will assist the St Pat’s players as they prepare to represent their school at the 45th Annual Confraternity Carnival in Rockhampton in June 2025.
As part of our commitment to supporting local businesses, we proudly sponsor the Gympie Chamber of Commerce, helping foster growth opportunities for local entrepreneurs and business owners.
In addition to our business and sporting support, we regularly rally behind impactful causes like Victory Care Services, Movember, International Women’s Day, Pink Ribbon Breakfast and Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea.
Frequently Asked Questions
Accounting will focus on the day-to-day cashflow in and out of a business, whereas finance is a more general term that encompasses the management of liabilities, assets and projected growth.
Yes. Your accountant’s fees are typically tax deductible. This applies to individuals and businesses.
When seeing one of our tax agents in Gympie, you should bring identification, your most recent tax return, wage statements, income statements and proof of expenses. The better prepared you are, the more streamlined the process will be.
Yes. You can use your SMSF to purchase a residential property in Gympie, or elsewhere, from a non-related third party.
Our Insights
How can we help you?
A local team dedicated to your business.
Inga Jarick
PARTNER
With over 30 years’ experience in a variety of finance roles, Inga has developed extensive experience and knowledge. Inga is an asset to the Gympie team, having been raised on a cattle and sugar cane property.
Shaun Ward
PARTNER
Shaun has been working in the accounting industry since 2015 and has completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from the University of the Sunshine Coast. In 2023, Shaun also became a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA). Shaun is passionate about helping his clients grow their businesses and assisting them in making strategic financial decisions. In his spare time, Shaun enjoys a relaxing weekend away camping in our great outdoors and piloting aeroplanes.
Jo Chubb
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CLIENT MANAGER
Accounting & Tax
Jo Chubb
CLIENT MANAGER
Originally from Gayndah, Jo studied a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) at Bundaberg CQU and completed the CPA program in 2004. Jo lives on a small acreage east of Gympie with her family where they all enjoy the outdoors – camping, horse riding and going to the beach.
Linda Richards
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CLIENT MANAGER
Accounting & Tax
Linda Richards
CLIENT MANAGER
Linda completed a Bachelor of Business in 1998. She has 20 years accounting experience, which makes her well placed to understand clients’ requirements. Linda enjoys the personal interaction with clients and strives to provide them with reliable, quality service and foster enduring relationships. The team also enjoys Linda’s occasional joke and quirky sense of humour.
Nicole Shaw
CPA
CLIENT MANAGER
Accounting & Tax
Nicole Shaw
CLIENT MANAGER
Nicole started her career in 2013 after completing a Bachelor of Accounting. Nicole has experienced a wide variety of industries giving her a broader understanding of the different requirements. Nicole has intentions to further her qualifications by studying to obtain CPA. In her free time, Nicole enjoys pulling out her camera and dabbling in landscape, macro & night shots.
Deanne Hosking
CPA
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Accounting & Tax
Deanne Hosking
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Deanne is the latest addition to our Gympie team. With over a decade in the tax industry and experience as a Company Accountant, Finance & Insurance Officer and Bookkeeper, Deanne holds a Bachelor of Business in Accounting with a minor in Marketing & IT. She also became a CPA (Certified Practising Accountant) in 2011. Outside of work, Deanne enjoys horse riding and spending time with her friends and family.
Benjamin Caufield
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ACCOUNTANT
Accounting & Tax
Benjamin Caufield
ACCOUNTANT
Benjamin is an Accountant, working in our Gympie office. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting and Finance from Griffith University Nathan Campus. Outside of work he enjoys listening to music and catching up with friends. Australia is his favourite place to be since there is no place like home!
Sharon Ferguson
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ACCOUNTANT
Accounting & Tax
Sharon Ferguson
ACCOUNTANT
Beginning her career in 2000, Sharon brings a plethora of knowledge and her Certificate IV in Accounting to the Gympie team. Sharon is also a registered BAS Agent and enjoys working in accounting because every day brings a new challenge. Sharon loves the outdoors and, on the weekends, can be found camping, fishing, horse-riding or playing tennis with her family.
Charlotte Pegues
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OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Accounting & Tax
Charlotte Pegues
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Born and raised in France, she has brought her friendly smile, experience and versatile skills to support the accounting team for our Gympie team for the past 7 years. With a keen eye for detail and an approachable nature, Charlotte has become a valued team member who can be relied upon. Also a full time mum, Charlotte likes to get outdoors on her acreage in Amamoor where there is always something to do.
Jordyn Bradey
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ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
Accounting & Tax
Jordyn Bradey
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
Jordyn is an integral part of our Gympie team, bringing her organisational skills and attention to detail to her role as Administration Assistant. Outside of work, she enjoys relaxing with a good book, building Lego, colouring and gaming.
Rebecca-Jo Lewis
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ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
Accounting & Tax
Rebecca-Jo Lewis
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
Bec is one of our Administration Assistants who supports our Gympie office. Having worked in accounting firms since finishing high school and completing her Diploma of Management, this makes Bec a valuable member of the team. Outside of work, she loves a good BBQ and being adventurous with her two sons (especially when there are animals involved!).
Gail Rogerson
PARTNER
Having experience in being a broad minded logistical thinker, Gail has the skillset to assess, plan and implement a project utilising the people and resources available to provide mutually beneficial results
Georgia Godden
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BOOKKEEPER
Bookkeeping & CFO Services
Georgia Godden
BOOKKEEPER
Georgia joins our Gympie team as our newest Administration Assistant and in 2023 she stepped into the role of Bookkeeper. Her favourite part of her role is that she gets to meet and build lasting relationships with clients. Outside of work, Georgia enjoys gardening, cooking, reading and exploring new places outside of town.
Josh Dearle
PARTNER
Josh Dearle is a CA who joined Carbon in 2020 with a wealth of experience in helping businesses access the R&D tax incentive. Having worked at EY, Grant Thorton, BDO and Deloitte, Josh worked with a variety of businesses and enjoys forming lasting relationships.
Jill Munro
DIRECTOR
Jill Munro joined us in 2022 with over 25 years of experience as a broker. In her spare time, she enjoys wining and dining at a nice restaurant with her friends. When she’s not dining out, you’ll likely find her out on the golf course or enjoying a day at the beach.
Blair Milne
DIRECTOR
Blair joined Carbon in 2022 and launched our Wealth Management division in Brisbane. For Blair, being able to help his clients see their goals come to fruition is the most fulfilling component of what he does. Outside of work, he enjoys running, cycling or playing footy.
Matthew Gordon
DIRECTOR
Matt Gordon, a finance industry veteran with over 25 years of experience, joins our Finance & Lending team as Director in Brisbane. When not working, Matt enjoys spending time with his family, swimming with his kids, playing golf and having BBQs.
Nathan Hood
CO-FOUNDER
Nathan bought into Sterling Accountants in 2006 and then co-founded Carbon with Jamie in 2014. Nathan was the foundation to our accounting team in Perth, and leads our accountants in Osborne Park. He finds it extremely rewarding to work with business owners to improve their profitability and watch their companies grow.
Mason Dunn
DIRECTOR
Mason Dunn, our CFO, is more than just a financial leader. He is a forward-thinking leader with sharp analytical skills.
Surrounded by stakeholders well-versed in the financial arena, Mason navigates this challenging environment by consistently positioning us for growth and innovation, showcasing his ability to anticipate and respond to the ever-changing business landscape.
Outside of work, Mason loves playing video games and cherishing his Pokémon card collection.
Hayden Brown
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GENERAL MANAGER
Group
Hayden Brown
GENERAL MANAGER
Hayden joined Carbon in 2018 bringing heaps of experience in accounting and management, working for firms in the UK before returning to Perth. Hayden tried something different (psychology), but the financial services world called him back and he's now very happily here at Carbon. Hayden has travelled the world extensively (you name it, he's probably done it) but has now settled down to the joys of family bliss.
Crystal Bass
CA
HEAD OF FINANCE
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Crystal Bass
HEAD OF FINANCE
Crystal, a Chartered Accountant and member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, has spent over a decade in financial services. Holding roles in listed, public and private corporations, Crystal’s expertise lies in unravelling complex financial narratives, offering clarity and strategic insights. Outside of work, Crystal enjoys camping, hiking, listening to music and family swims.
Juliana Malta
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HEAD OF GROWTH & MARKETING
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Juliana Malta
HEAD OF GROWTH & MARKETING
Our friendly and fun Marketing Manager joined Carbon in 2020. With over 10 years of experience at top companies like Heinz, Reckitt, BDO, and Wesfarmers, she's a marketing guru dedicated to growth. Juliana's driven, analytical, and loves all things digital marketing. She brings a happy energy to the team and enjoys her downtime at Rottnest Island. Plus, being Brazilian, she cherishes visiting her family back home whenever she can!
Zoe Canavan
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HEAD OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
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Zoe Canavan
HEAD OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Originally from Brisbane, Zoe moved to Perth in 2017 after always wanting to join the Western Australian life - she got a little lost along the way and lived in Wellington and Melbourne first. Zoe loves to write, but her true love is underwater hockey. Not sure what that is? Neither are we. YouTube it.
Arnie Shinn
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HEAD OF IT
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Arnie Shinn
HEAD OF IT
Arnie joined Carbon in 2020, bringing over 20 years of experience in IT & 16 years in Telecommunications. Arnie is very much a gamer at heart which is where his passion for technology was born. His love for playing with technology and assisting staff has been a common drive in his role at Carbon. Arnie is a Perth local but enjoys finding new places to camp.
Susanne Ascott
LL.M
IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
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Susanne Ascott
IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
After working as HR Manager for Club Med in Europe, Susanne came to Australia on an adventure holiday and hasn't left! After moving, Susanne started her MBA where she discovered her interest in law and has since studied law at UWA and completed her Masters as well. Susanne loves to travel, and twice a year goes to Germany to ski and hike the Alps.
Brinn Atkinson
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PROJECT SPECIALIST
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Brinn Atkinson
PROJECT SPECIALIST
Brinn joined Carbon as a project specialist in 2019. Outside of work, you can find him watching cricket or spending the day at the beach with his daughter and wife.
Georgia Fiorenza
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MARKETING COORDINATOR
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Georgia Fiorenza
MARKETING COORDINATOR
Georgia joined Carbon in 2021 as our Marketing Assistant and later as Marketing Coordinator. With her she brings a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations and experience working in events and hospitality. Georgia is a big film and television buff and in her spare time can be found watching movies, trying new restaurants, and exploring hidden gems in the city.
Melissa Webb
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PEOPLE & CULTURE COORDINATOR
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Melissa Webb
PEOPLE & CULTURE COORDINATOR
Melissa brings diverse retail experience from the UK and the UAE to her role in P&C at Carbon. After transitioning from a successful career in store management, she pursued her passion for HR, earning a degree in Human Resource Management. Her expertise in recruitment, onboarding and performance management is complemented by a love for learning about finance from a people perspective. Outside of work, she enjoys Pilates, walking and watching Formula 1 with her family.
Sid Nair
CA
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT
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Sid Nair
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT
Sid has over seven years of accounting experience including roles in external audit, investor relations and real estate. A former Finance Supervisor in construction, he excels in financial reporting, compliance and forecasting. Sid thrives on problem-solving and collaboration, tackling challenges like process improvements and financial accuracy. A Liverpool FC fan and outdoor enthusiast, Sid likes to spend his free time hiking and gaming.
Daniel Khoury
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IT ASSISTANT
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Daniel Khoury
IT ASSISTANT
Originally joining Carbon for workplace learning during his final year of high school, Daniel decided he wanted to dive more into the IT world and now joins us permanently as our IT Assistant. Daniel’s hobbies outside of IT include camping either on a beach or near a lake, staying active and exploring the outdoors.
Contact us
Address
28 Excelsior Road
Gympie, QLD 4570
Gympie, QLD 4570
Contact number
(07) 5482 1533
Office hours
Monday - Friday: 8:30 - 17:00
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