Tradie Bookkeeping Services for Aussie Trades & Service Businesses Australia Wide
Tradie Bookkeeper Hobart
Bookkeeping services made for Hobart tradies, so you can spend less time chasing paperwork and more time on the tools, at home, or doing what you enjoy most.
Whether you’re a plumber in Glenorchy, a builder in Kingston, or a sparkie working the Eastern Shore, chances are your bookkeeping keeps getting pushed to the bottom of the list. And that’s totally fair. You’ve got jobs to finish, quotes to send, and clients to keep happy.
We’re here to take the pressure off.
We help Hobart-based tradies and construction contractors earning over $75,000 a year get their books sorted without the stress. From BAS lodgements and payroll to job costing and clean-up work, our tradie bookkeeping services are tailored to suit the way you work.
Bookkeeping for Hobart Tradies and Construction Businesses
We know trade life isn’t nine to five. That’s why our services are built to be flexible, clear, and straight to the point – no jargon and no wasted time.
BAS and GST Lodgement
Staying compliant with the ATO doesn’t need to be hard. We’ll take care of:
- Correct GST tracking on your income and expenses
- Monthly or quarterly BAS preparation and lodgement
- Clear breakdowns of what’s due and when
We offer practical bookkeeping services for tradies who want peace of mind and clean records, without doing it all themselves.
Payroll, Super and STP
Whether you’re paying one apprentice or a small crew, we’ll keep your payroll accurate and on time. We handle:
- Weekly or fortnightly pay runs
- Superannuation tracking and payments
- STP lodgement to stay ATO compliant
We specialise in contractor bookkeeping for Hobart businesses that need reliable payroll support and simple systems.
Catch-Up Bookkeeping
Been a while since your books were updated? We get it. No judgment here. We’ll help you:
- Reconcile months (or years) of overdue transactions
- Lodge any missed BAS returns
- Fix or tidy up your software file
Our construction bookkeeping services are ideal for Hobart tradies who are behind and want a clean slate to move forward.
Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks Support
Tired of spreadsheets or old-school systems? We’ll help you move to smart, time-saving accounting software. Our services include:
- Software setup or file correction
- Bank feed integration and automation
- Custom templates for quoting and invoicing
- Basic training so you feel confident using it
We make bookkeeping for small construction businesses easy to manage, even if numbers aren’t your thing.
Job Costing and Cash Flow Reporting
If you don’t know what each job is making you, you could be working hard for not much reward. Our reports give you insights into:
- Profit per job or client
- Ongoing cash flow and expenses
- Planning for tax, tools or time off
Bookkeeping for construction companies should go beyond compliance. We help you use the numbers to make better business decisions.
Why Work With a Bookkeeper Who Understands Hobart Tradies?
Because we get how small trade businesses really operate.
We know Tasmanian tradies are hard workers, often doing it all themselves – quoting, working, invoicing, and even chasing payments. That’s why our tradie bookkeeping services are designed to take as much off your plate as possible.
We work with builders, electricians, plumbers, tilers, landscapers, and more across Hobart and surrounds. Whether you’re on the Northside, the Eastern Shore, or further down the Channel, we’re here to keep your books clean and your business moving.
Supporting Hobart’s Trade and Construction Sectors
We work with tradies all over Hobart and Southern Tasmania, including:
- Kingston, Blackmans Bay and the Channel area
- Glenorchy, Moonah and Hobart’s northern suburbs
- Lindisfarne, Howrah and the Eastern Shore
- Central Hobart, Sandy Bay and South Hobart
- Huonville and surrounding regions
We offer virtual support and flexible communication options to fit around your schedule and location.
Ready to Take the Pressure Off?
If you’re a Hobart tradie earning over $75,000 a year and want someone to take care of the books properly, we’d love to help.
Get in touch for a quick chat to see how we can support your trade or construction business.
Looking to Grow Your Business?
Once your books are in order and your systems are sorted, the next step is growth. If you’re ready to get more work without wasting money on advertising, we recommend Polar Web Design’s Pay-Per-Lead service. They help tradies get real, job-ready leads and grow their businesses without guesswork.
FAQ – Bookkeeping for Hobart Tradies and Contractors
Q: Do you only work with construction companies?
A: No, we work with all types of tradies – builders, plumbers, electricians, painters, concreters, landscapers and more.
Q: I’m behind on my books. Can you help?
A: Definitely. Catch-up bookkeeping is one of our most common services. We’ll clean things up and set you up with a simple plan going forward.
Q: Do I need to use accounting software?
A: It’s highly recommended, but we’ll help set it up and show you only what you need. We support Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks.
Q: What’s the minimum income to work with you?
A: We typically work with businesses earning $75,000 or more per year. That’s where we can offer the most value.
Wrapping Up: Bookkeeping For Hobart Tradies Stay on Top of Their Books
You didn’t start your trade business to become a part-time bookkeeper. We’re here to take that burden off your hands.
With professional, down-to-earth support, we help Hobart tradies stay on top of their numbers, lodge everything on time, and run a stronger business.
If you’re ready to stop doing the books yourself and get support that fits how you work, reach out today. We’re here to support you with reliable tradie bookkeeping in Hobart.

Bookkeeping Services for Tradies & Contractors
We work with all kinds of trades and service providers, including:
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Landscapers
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Concreters
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Epoxy flooring contractors
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Plumbers, painters, and more
If you’re working in construction, renovation, or any type of service industry, we understand the challenges you face: unpredictable cash flow, invoice tracking, GST reporting, and keeping everything compliant with the ATO. That’s why we tailor our bookkeeping for construction, contractor bookkeeping, and trade service solutions to fit your schedule and workflow.
What Our Tradie Bookkeeping Solutions Include
Our comprehensive bookkeeping services for tradies cover everything you need to stay organised, compliant, and profitable:
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Transaction entry and expense tracking
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Job cost tracking and allocation
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Accounts payable and receivable
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GST, PAYG, and BAS preparation and lodgement
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Payroll setup and Single Touch Payroll (STP) compliance
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Superannuation processing
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Financial reports, profit/loss statements, and cash flow insights
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Software setup and support (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Reckon)
Whether you’re after basic bookkeeping or complete construction bookkeeping services, we’ve got you covered.
Designed for Small Construction Businesses & Service Providers
Running a small trade or construction business often means juggling tools, quotes, invoices, and compliance-all at once. Our bookkeeping for small construction businesses is designed to take that load off your shoulders.
We know what matters to you:
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Getting paid on time
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Staying on top of GST and tax obligations
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Tracking job expenses accurately
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Keeping your accountant happy (and costs down!)
Let our expert trade services bookkeepers help you set up a system that actually works.

Industry Software & System Support
We’ll help you manage your finances using cloud-based tools like:
- Xero (great for trades & construction)
- QuickBooks
- MYOB
- Job tracking add-ons like ServiceM8, Tradify, SimPRO
Need help setting it all up? Check out our Bookkeeping Software Setup page.
Why Tradies Choose Aussie Bookkeeping
- We understand the trade industry
- We’re flexible-virtual or mobile support available
- We speak your language (no confusing finance jargon)
- We’re affordable, reliable, and easy to work with
- We help you save time, reduce stress, and stay compliant
We also help with:
- BAS Preparation & Lodgement
- Payroll Services
- Cash Flow Management
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
Explore all our bookkeeping services or view our pricing and packages.
Get Back on the Tools-We’ll Handle the Books
If you’re too busy quoting, building, or fixing to deal with spreadsheets and receipts, we’re here to help. Our trusted tradie bookkeeping team keeps your numbers sorted so you can focus on running the job site-not chasing invoices.
Contact us to get started or learn more about us. Serving trades and service businesses across Australia with expert, down-to-earth support.
Check out our service areas to see if we’re active near you.

What’s Included in Our Bookkeeper Services
Our full-range business bookkeeping services cover everything you need to keep your records accurate, ATO-compliant, and under control:
Data Entry & Transaction Recording
Keep your day-to-day finances clean, clear, and up to date.
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Pay suppliers on time and follow up with clients who haven’t paid.
Bank Reconciliations
Catch errors early by matching your books to your bank statements.
BAS Preparation & Lodgement
We handle your GST, PAYG, and tax reporting so you don’t miss a deadline.
Payroll & Superannuation
Wages, leave, super, and tax done right-whether you run a small team or a growing workforce.
Cloud Bookkeeping
Work smarter with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Reckon, or your chosen platform.
Custom Reports
See how your business is tracking with clear, simple financial reports.
We also work directly with your accountant, making it easier to prepare for tax time and reducing costly back-and-forth.

Why Choose Aussie Bookkeeping?
✔️ Experienced & Certified – Work with a certified bookkeeper who understands the ins and outs of Australian tax requirements.
✔️ Tailored Support – Whether you’re after freelance bookkeeping, simple bookkeeping, or ongoing company bookkeeping, we adapt to your needs.
✔️ Straightforward & Friendly – We make it easy to understand your books-even if you’re starting with bookkeeping for dummies!
✔️ Trusted by Small Businesses – From sole traders to bookkeeping firms, we’re proud to support a wide range of clients across industries.
Bookkeeping Services Australia Wide That Grow With Your Business
As your business grows, your bookkeeping needs don’t just get bigger-they get more complex. That’s why we offer scalable bookkeeper services that evolve with you, no matter where you’re based in Australia.
From solo tradies just starting out, to growing teams in busy metro areas, we support businesses across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and regional towns in between. Whether you’re after a little help or a full-service solution, we’ll tailor our approach to suit your stage of business.
Here’s how we can support you as you grow:
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Basic bookkeeping for startups, sole traders, and side hustles-perfect for keeping things simple and organised from day one.
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Advanced bookkeeping for growing teams and established businesses-ideal when you need deeper reporting, payroll support, or more frequent reconciliations.
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Bookkeeping outsourcing company solutions-hand over the entire process and free up time to focus on running your business.
Whether you’re looking to find a bookkeeper, clean up your books, or streamline your software systems, our expert team is here to keep your records accurate, compliant, and stress-free.
From cloud bookkeeping setup to full financial visibility, we’ll help you stay one step ahead-no matter where your business takes you.