WHAT WE DO
Personal & Business Accountants in Melbourne
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IFRSs & Financial Accounting Reporting Advisory Services The ever changing financial reporting environment in Australia often poses a challenge to...
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Walker Wayland Advantage’s tax agents in Melbourne work closely with individual and business clients to guide them through all the...
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Any local business proprietors wanting to improve the state of their finances could benefit from booking an appointment with Walker...
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Walker Wayland Advantage has a team of superannuation accountants in Melbourne who provide trustedsuperannuation services as well as guidance with...
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It is not what you do that matters, it is how and why. We boast a similar skill sets in accountancy, business advisory and audit as many, what we have that makes us different is our attitude and approach. We are quality certified, and when we do outsource we do it in Australia because maintaining our focus on accuracy, quality and value for money are important to us.
We believe in working with our clients for better outcomes. The innate knowledge we build of the business and people we advise by building relationships is what makes us different. That is our advantage. That is your advantage.
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Personal Experience
We want to build a long-term relationship with each of our clients. And the key to the strength of the relationships we build is our commitment to delivering high-quality services personally. Partners and managers are always front and centre in listening to your needs, helping you capture opportunities, providing effective personal and business structures and maximizing the benefits of an audit.
The longevity of our firm has always been reliant on the quality of your personal experience of us and the enjoyment we get from the experiences and successes you share with us.
Qualified
We have partners and accountants with accreditations from CA ANZ (Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand), CPA (Certified Practising Accountant), Tax Inst (The Tax Institute of Australia), RCA (Registered Company Auditors with ASIC), FPA (Financial Planning Association of Australia) and ACCA ( Certified Chartered Accountant United Kingdom). Our tax agents in Melbourne are registered with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) and our SFSF Auditor is registered with the ATO.
Reputable
Walker Wayland Advantage is one of the most trusted accounting firms in Melbourne and we always strive to meet and even exceed our clients’ expectations. We have the necessary professional qualifications and experience required to do our job well and have been servicing clients for more than 90 years.
Satisfaction
We have countless happy clients across Melbourne. We complete our work in a timely manner and allow our clients to focus on their personal or business needs.
Leadership Team
Martin Phelan
Martin joined the firm in 1990 and became a partner/director in 1999. He has a Bachelor of Commerce and a...
Paul Marini
Paul is a Tax Specialist with over twenty-five years’ experience, who holds a Master of Tax from the University of...
Philip MacIsaac
Philip joined the firm in 2017 as a Partner. He has previous senior experience in both Big 4 and Medium...
Awais Ur Rehman
Awais is a Partner and Head of Audit and Risk Advisory at Walker Wayland Melbourne. He has extensive audit and...
Tracey Brown-Thomas
Tracey joined the firm in 2023 and has more than 25 years of senior and partner experience in public practice. ...
Shane Mak
Shane has more than 10 years of experience in audit and assurance, risk management, control, and compliance in both private...
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Our leaders represent a vast array of expertise and perspectives, all are committed to doing what’s best for our clients and our people in a way that is unmatched by other firms.
Tax Bulletin – August 2026
Government to permanently extend $20,000 instant asset write-off The Government has recently introduced legislation that would make the $20,000 instant...
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Outliers on notice as ATO releases new small business benchmarks
Small businesses whose figures sit well outside industry norms have been put on notice, after the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)...
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How Small Business Advisors in Melbourne Can Help Your Business Grow
How Small Business Advisors in Melbourne Can Help Your Business Grow Growing a small business takes more than hard work...
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The Essential Guide to Business Advisory Services in Melbourne
The Essential Guide to Business Advisory Services in Melbourne Running a business in Melbourne comes with no shortage of financial...
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Special Bulletin – 2025/26 Federal Budget
Electric Car Discount – more sustainable fringe benefits tax treatment of electric cars From 1 April 2029, a permanent...
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Tax Bulletin – April 2026
Know when a new logbook is required Note: Keeping a car logbook may be required to accurately calculate the business-use...
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Tax Bulletin – March 2026
$20,000 instant asset write-off extended Note:: The Government recently passed legislation to extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off for small...
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Tax Bulletin – January/February 2026
Mandating cash acceptance The Government recently announced that it was delivering on its commitment "to mandate cash acceptance for essential...
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Tax Bulletin – December 2025
Alternative providers to the SBSCH Employers should start preparing for the permanent closure of the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House...
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Tax Bulletin – November 2025
Dual cab utes and FBTs The ATO wishes to dispel the 'common myth' that dual cab utes are automatically exempt...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we can. Walker Wayland Advantage has a team of highly experienced accountants in Melbourne who can assist in setting up and managing SMSFs. We stay on top of all changes to superannuation legislation and can provide the right solution for your particular needs.
Business advisors analyse every facet of an organisation to discover issues, pinpoint potential risks, capitalise on good opportunities, and much more. After conducting the initial work, our business advisors will make recommendations that will improve the state and finances of your business. Speak to our business advisors in Melbourne today.
It’s highly recommended that business owners hire a business accountant to handle their finances, as you can rest assured they’ll have knowledge and expertise that can be very useful. Business owners usually don’t have enough time to handle their finances themselves, as they need time to focus on their business’s day-to-day activities. Our business accountants in Melbourne can take care of this work for you, helping to free up time that can be better spent on other areas in your business.
Yes, our team takes great pride in helping businesses to achieve growth. Walker Wayland Advantage’s business advisors in Melbourne can work to streamline your business’s accounting processes and recommend ways for you to achieve growth and success.
Walker Wayland Advantage’s accountants and business advisors in Melbourne have extensive experience assisting clients from various industries. No matter what industry you’re in or how big you are – small, medium or large – we can help your business achieve its goals.
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