Ian McFarlane
Ian McFarlane
Your Cairns Bookkeeper
Accreditations
Bookkeeping Services
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Bank Reconciliations
- BAS Prep and Lodgement
- Debt & Cashflow Management
- Payroll Management
- Software Training
Get to know Ian!
Ian loves Cairns and has been there for a number of years now after moving from South Australia. That’s where his everlasting passion for Port Power (AFL) comes from!
Ian’s an honest and down to earth Bookkeeper that will help you grow your business your own way. As a Registered BAS Agent with all the certifications for all 3 major software you can be assured Ian knows what he’s doing. Being a skilled advisor in Xero, MYOB and Quickbooks means your business is in the best hands with Shoebox Books Cairns. His reliable approach will be a vital asset to your business!
LOVE FROM OUR CLIENTS
Trading hours
Mon – Fri: 9am to 5pm
Sat/Sun: by appointment
After hours: by appointment
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Areas I service
- Aeroglen
- Barron
- Barron George
- Bayview Heights
- Bentley Park
- Brinsmead
- Bungalow
- Cairns
- Cairns City
- Cairns North
- Cape Tribulation
- Caravonica
- Cassowary
- Clifton Beach
- Craiglie
- Daintree
- Earlville
- East Trinity
- Edge Hill
- Edmonton
- Freshwater
- Glen Boughton
- Gordonvale
- Holloway Beach
- Kanimbla
- Kewarra Beach
- Killaloe
- Koah
- Kuranda
- Lamb Range
- Little Mulgrave
- Lower Daintree
- Machans Beach
- Manoora
- Manunda
- Mooroobool
- Mount Sheridan
- Mowbray
- Newell
- Palm Cove
- Port Douglas
- Portsmith
- Redlynch
- Smithfield
- Speewah
- Spurgeon
- Stratford
- Trinity
- Trinity Beach
- Trinity Park
- Upper Daintree
- Wangetti
- Westcourt
- White Rock
- Whitfield
- Wonga Beach
- Woree
- Yorkeys Knob
Bookkeeping Services Cairns
At Shoebox Books, we are your dedicated bookkeeping partners in Cairns. Our services are designed to alleviate the burden of financial management, allowing you to dedicate more time and resources to growing your business.
We take on tasks that can often cause stress, such as preparing BAS, generating profit and loss reports, and managing hours of data entry. As professional bookkeepers, we excel in these areas, ensuring they’re handled with precision and care.
Our services extend beyond basic bookkeeping, as we also manage invoice matching and payable allocation, as well as account reconciliation to ensure accuracy in your records. We understand how crucial it is for you to be informed about your business’s financial growth, so we provide comprehensive quarterly profit & loss reports.
We believe that each client has unique needs, which is why we offer a complimentary consultation for all new clients to understand their business requirements better. Our fixed-cost packages are tailored to suit your needs, ensuring you receive the best value for your investment.
With Shoebox Books, you’re not just getting a bookkeeper in Cairns – you’re gaining a partner committed to helping your business succeed.
Frequently Asked Bookkeeping Questions
Can Shoebox Books and Tax’s Cairns bookkeeping services help with Business Activity Statements (BAS) preparation and lodgment?
Yes, It is an important function of a bookkeeper to not only be able to do the bookkeeping but also to complete the process of preparing and lodging your business activity statements (BAS) on time. It is INCLUDED in all of our packages.
How can Shoebox Books and Tax’s fixed-cost bookkeeping packages benefit my business in Cairns?
As a business it’s important to know what your expenses are each month and it is more economical to be on a monthly package that is inclusive, so you know exactly what you are paying each month. It helps you with your cash flow! Compared to an hourly rate where it will fluctuate and always becomes more expensive than a monthly package during the BAS periods and EOFY reconciliation checks.
What is included in Shoebox Books and Tax’s most popular bookkeeping package for Cairns businesses?
Our most popular business package for $260/mth + gst (OR $60/week), includes the following:
• Quarterly Consultations
• Quarterly lodge BAS
• Monthly data entry
• 2 bank accounts reconciled
• Payroll processing for 2 employees – Bookkeeper Prep & Client Pay