Are you a Family Day Care Educator

Wish there was a bookkeeper who understood the complexities of child care?

Shellys Bookkeeping understands the complexities of a child care business and can take care of your family day care bookkeeping needs, leaving you free to do the work you love – taking care of children.

Has your workload increased with the introduction of the National Quality Framework?

Need help tracking your expenses?

Want easy invoices?

Registered for GST and need BAS prepared?

If you are located in Brisbane, just drop your receipts in and we will do the rest for you. Not in Brisbane? We can still be of service, just scan or send us copies of your receipts and we will provide you with all the reports needed by your accountant.

Why should I outsource my bookkeeping?

Outsourcing the bookkeeping needs of your business frees up your valuable time. By outsourcing, you receive highly skilled services from a qualified professional at an affordable price. Usually, the fee can be claimed back as a business expense too. A professional bookkeeper keeps up to date with any changes in legislation and ensures you are compliant at all times.

Shellys Bookkeeping will work with your accountant to make sure you are not missing out on any taxable deductions.

Here is a list of expenses that you may be allowed to claim

  • Replacement and repair of play equipment,
  • Depreciation of playground equipment
  • Food, toiletries, art and craft supplies
  • Stationary and postage related to your work
  • Telephone calls that are work related
  • Rent, electricity, gas, water, rates
  • First aid training
  • Police checks
  • Insurance policies directly related to the day care activities (eg public liability)
  • Self education expenses (course fees, stationary, equipment) if the course is directly related to your current work
  • Uniforms and protective clothing
  • Laundry of uniform / protective clothing
  • Your accounting and bookkeeping fees
  • Travel and motor vehicle expenses related to transporting children in your day care

Remember to keep all your receipts!

Shellys Bookkeeping can tailor a package to suit your needs including fixed monthly fees. Our Bookkeeping Services include Data Entry, Expenses, Invoices, Payroll and BAS. Need software, we will discuss your needs and can provide XeroQuickbooks or MYOB for your business. Using a different software packages or paper based system, contact us to discuss how we can help. We can provide excel worksheets that make tracking your expenses easy.

We can liaise with your accountant to ensure that you are not missing out on any deductions that you can claim. 

Stop procrastinating and Contact Shellys Bookkeeping Now

Disclaimer: The information here is general information and not meant as taxation advice. It is advisable to speak with an accountant about your specific needs and what you are legally able to claim. Shellys Bookkeeping can help to make sure you are compliant and have all the necessary records to substantiate your tax claims.