Our Mission

We work to empower individuals and businesses to achieve financial success and peace of mind. We strive to build lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and professionalism. By providing expert accounting services tailored to our client's needs, we aim to be a trusted partner in their financial journey.

Our Passion

Through our dedication to excellence and individualized approach, we aim to create a positive influence on our clients, our team, and our community.

We care about people.

We're not just about crunching numbers; we're all about caring for people. As accountants, we understand that our work isn't just about money—it's about the people behind the numbers. We're here to listen, support, and offer advice beyond finances. We build relationships based on trust and empathy, knowing that financial decisions can be challenging. So, if you're looking for a team that not only knows their stuff but also cares about you and your financial well-being, we're here to help.”

 FAQs

  • Yes! Hope Accounting’s director, Sharon Hope, is a superfund auditor and accountant with the certifications, qualifications and experience to set up your SMSF and help you operate your self-managed super fund.

  • We're qualified to provide general financial or investment advice, however we don’t. We believe the importance of your SMSF and your financial future demand advice from a dedicated professional. If you don’t have an accountant or financial advisor you trust to provide you with general financial and investment advice, we‘re happy to recommend someone to you from our trusted network.

  • You, the trustee, your accountant or your financial advisor must appoint us as your SMSF Auditor before your SMSF’s annual tax return is due to be lodged. You must also provide us with all the relevant documentation to carry out the full super audit of your SMSF in the timeframe available.

  • We offer a fast one-week turnaround time for finalising your SMSF audit. This is based on Hope Accounting receiving all the relevant and correct information we need to complete our self-managed superannuation fund audit. Legally, we’re required to complete your super fund audit and provide trustees with the Independent Auditor’s Report (IAR) within 28 days of receiving your complete and relevant documentation.

  • Due to the specialised nature of our SMSF audit work and advice, and harnessing online technology, we’re able to keep our operating costs low compared to large accountancy firms. We’re proud to pass on this cost efficiency and online SMSF audit to our clients in the form of a fixed up-front no-obligation quote. Our rates for super fund audits start from $350 excluding GST.