Doing Business in Australia
Launch on solid foundations, not shaky guesses.
Company structure, registrations and systems set up right the first time, for new ventures and for businesses entering Australia.

The Problem
Where this usually goes wrong
Australian tax and reporting rules trip up overseas businesses. GST registration, PAYG withholding, director ID, transfer pricing, each one carries a penalty for getting it wrong. Local advice from day one saves you the cost of unwinding mistakes later.
48%
of new Australian businesses fail within four years (ABS). Solid financial foundations keep you in the surviving half.
Did you know?
An Australian proprietary company must have at least one director who ordinarily lives in Australia. Overseas businesses often find this out late, so we plan for it from the start.
What we do
Company registration
ABN & GST setup
Software setup
Structure planning
How it works
From first call to ongoing delivery
We work through the right structure, registrations and accounting systems for your Australian operations. You get a coordinated setup and clear guidance on the ongoing tax and reporting obligations.
01
Discover
02
Diagnose
03
Design
04
Deliver
Step 01 / 04
Discover
We start by listening. Your goals, your business, and what success looks like to you, so we both see where you are and where you want to be.
Goal-setting workshop
Review of your current setup
Clear scope & expectations
Outcomes
What changes for you
A clean structure and every registration in place. Systems ready to run from the first day of trading.

FAQ
Common questions
Do you set up Xero?
I’m expanding into Australia. Can you be our local partner?
I already started. Can you still help?
How long does setup take?
Ready to get Doing Business in Australia help from Ethos?
Claim your complimentary, no-obligation consultation with Ethos Advisors & Accountants.
