Bryn Harwood, NTAA

About Bryn Harwood- Personalised Accounting Services

Bryn Harwood is a Partner at Tradies Accountant with more than 20 years of experience in the accounting industry. Over the course of his career, he has worked closely with business owners across a range of sectors, helping them navigate financial complexity and make confident, informed decisions about the future of their businesses.

Bryn is particularly passionate about solving complex problems for clients and delivering practical solutions that support both immediate challenges and long-term goals. His approach focuses on understanding how a business operates and identifying opportunities to improve financial visibility, streamline processes and strengthen decision-making.

Alongside his advisory work, Bryn has played an important role in modernising traditional accounting practices through technology. He has helped integrate tools such as artificial intelligence, robotic process automation and custom-built applications into accounting workflows, enabling businesses to access clearer insights and operate more efficiently.

With a strong focus on strategic advisory and high-level financial planning, Bryn works with clients to improve performance, strengthen financial systems and support sustainable growth. He has particular experience working with businesses in the construction and technology sectors, where efficient systems and forward planning are essential.

Areas of Expertise

Bryn specialises in working with businesses that require both financial insight and strategic guidance. His areas of expertise include:

• Construction and trade-based businesses
• Technology-focused companies
• Strategic business advisory
• CFO and financial strategy support
• Data-driven financial insights
• Process improvement through technology and automation

Best Advice

“Take advice from people who truly have authority and experience in the space.”

Business tips from Bryn

1. Make business decisions that are focused on the future, not just the present.
   While short-term decisions can address immediate challenges, strong businesses are built by thinking ahead. Bryn encourages business owners to consider how today’s decisions will impact their long-term growth, structure and sustainability.

2.  Surround yourself with the right team to support and drive the business forward.
   The right team, both internally and through trusted advisors, can make a significant difference. Having experienced people around you provides different perspectives, strengthens decision-making and helps move the business forward with greater confidence.

3. Be passionate about what you do.
   Passion plays an important role in building a successful business. When business owners genuinely enjoy what they do, it often shows in the quality of their work, the culture they create and the relationships they build along the way.

Get to know Bryn

Bryn grew up in Brisbane and has always had a strong interest in technology and software. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring new tools and innovations in the tech space and keeping up to date with developments that can improve how businesses operate.

His weekends are often spent researching emerging technologies or relaxing by watching Formula 1 when a race is on.