BCFR Chartered Accountants

14/10/2026

A little behind the scenes at BCFR! 🎬

Today we got our partners, Nick and Jerry, in front of the cameras with the fantastic crew at Lume Productions .

Safe to say, they enjoyed the spotlight and attention!

We’re currently working on something exciting behind the scenes as we prepare to give BCFR a fresh new look.

Stay tuned for further updates 👀

07/10/2026

Your best customer might also be one of your biggest business risks.

Having a major customer is usually a great thing. But when one client represents a significant percentage of revenue, it's worth understanding what would happen if that revenue suddenly disappeared.

Customer concentration can affect cash flow, profitability, staffing and even the value of the business.

It doesn't mean you need to walk away from a great customer. It means you should understand the exposure and have a plan.

Some useful questions to ask:
• What percentage of our revenue comes from our top three customers?
• How much of our profit depends on them?
• How quickly could we replace that revenue?
• What are we doing to diversify?

Good business advice isn't just about measuring what's going well. It's about understanding what could go wrong.

01/10/2026

🚨 The ATO is making significant changes to its payment options.

In a nut shell, credit cards will no longer be a payment option after the 30th November 2026.

Further information here: https://lnkd.in/gapSxbbz

01/10/2026

Q1 done. How is your business tracking? 📊

We’re already 25% of the way through the 2026/27 financial year, which makes now a good time to look beyond the day to day and check whether the numbers are actually heading in the right direction.

Revenue might be growing, but what about your margins?

Profit might look healthy, but what about cash flow?

Sales might be strong, but are debtors starting to creep up?

A simple Q1 review can highlight issues early, identify opportunities and give you plenty of time to adjust course before year end.

June is too late to discover September didn’t go to plan.

At BCFR, we believe good accounting isn’t just about looking backwards.... it’s about using the numbers to make better decisions going forward.

22/09/2026

A stronger business starts with the right advice.

Starting a business is exciting, but some of the most important financial decisions are made before the first sale is ever made.

Your business structure, registrations, accounting systems, tax planning and how you separate personal and business finances can all have consequences well beyond year one.

That's why choosing the right accountant before you start can be so important.

A good accountant shouldn't just help you lodge your first tax return. They should help you ask the right questions from day one:

• Is this the right structure for where I want the business to go?
• What tax and reporting obligations will I have?
• How should I set up my accounting and bookkeeping?
• How much cash will the business actually need?
• What happens if I employ people, bring in another owner or grow significantly?

It's much easier to build on the right foundations than restructure the business later.

If you're thinking about starting a business, consider speaking with an accountant before you start, not after.

16/09/2026

A fantastic afternoon supporting an incredible cause. ❤️

The HeartKids Big Heart Lunch Adelaide brought together an amazing group of people in support of HeartKids and the important work they do for children, families and individuals impacted by childhood onset heart disease.

A huge congratulations to the HeartKids team, volunteers, speakers and everyone involved in bringing such a memorable afternoon together.

BCFR is proud to play a small part as a sponsor and accounting partner, and to support an organisation making such a meaningful difference in the community.

Thank you to HeartKids - SA for a wonderful afternoon and for everything you do.❤️

02/09/2026

📢 SENIOR ACCOUNTANTS!!

Looking for your next opportunity?

We're hiring!

Join a team where you're more than just an employee. We pride ourselves on our positive workplace culture, supportive environment, and a team that feels like family.

If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel valued, and enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply today!

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Join our growing team as a Senior Accountant, looking after an established client portfolio, with genuine career progression and a supportive culture.

26/08/2026

Congratulations to Andrew Papadakis and team for opening a second location of Dino's at Lockleys, which will be as amazing as their first one on Hindley St. 🍟 🌯

'Located at 438 Henley Beach Road, Dino’s Lockleys is a more polished take on the brand, swapping the hustle and bustle of the city for a relaxed neighbourhood feel where breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between are on the menu.'

We cannot wait to try it! Well done 🩵

FIRST LOOK: DINO'S 2.0: The new all-day venue brings Greek-inspired breakfasts, share plates, cocktails and a seriously tempting new dessert >> https://ap1.hubs.ly/H01jPKr0

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24/08/2026

For some people, doing your own tax return can be straightforward. But as your financial affairs become more complex, the real question isn’t just whether you can do it yourself, it’s what you might be missing. A good accountant does more than lodge the numbers, they help you understand your position, identify opportunities and make better decisions for what comes next.

Good advice goes beyond the tax return.

Call us today ☎️ 08 8267 5877

17/08/2026

🧾 BCFR TAX TIP

A $1,000 tax deduction doesn't mean you get $1,000 back.

It's one of the most common misconceptions we hear at tax time.

A tax deduction generally reduces your taxable income but it isn't a dollar for dollar refund.

For example, if you're entitled to a $1,000 deduction and your relevant marginal tax rate is 30%, the tax saving from that deduction is approximately $300, not $1,000.*

So spending $1,000 purely to "get a tax deduction" generally doesn't make you $1,000 better off.

The deduction reduces the cost. It doesn't make the purchase free.

Always consider whether the expense actually makes sense for you or your business first.

*Simplified example only. Individual circumstances and applicable tax rates vary.