Business Set Up Support in Melbourne

Lay the Right Foundation for Your Business Success

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Need professional help setting up your business in Melbourne?

Starting a business is an exciting milestone—but laying the right groundwork is essential for long-term success. At Finnox, we take the stress out of business setup by guiding you through every step, from selecting the ideal structure to registering with the ATO and ASIC.

Our personalised approach ensures your business is compliant, tax-efficient, and built to thrive. Whether you’re a first-time founder or expanding into a new venture, we’re here to help you launch with confidence and clarity.

 

Business Structure Advisory

Choosing the right legal structure is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when starting a business. It affects everything from your tax obligations and personal liability to how you raise capital and grow.

At Finnox, our accounting experts take the time to understand your goals and guide you through your options—whether it’s operating as a sole trader, forming a partnership, registering a company, or establishing a trust. We’ll help you make informed, strategic decisions that align with your vision and set your business up for long-term success.

 

Business Registration

Setting up a business comes with a long list of registration requirements—and missing one could cost you time and money. At Finnox, we take the stress out of staying compliant by managing your key registrations with the ATO and ASIC.

From ABNs and GST to business name and payroll setup, we’ll make sure every box is ticked, and every deadline is met. So, you can focus on building your business with clarity and confidence.

 

Assets Protection

Success takes time, effort, and smart decisions—so protecting what you’ve built is just as important as growing it. At Finnox, we help you put the right structures in place from the start, so your personal and business assets are shielded from unnecessary risk.

Whether it’s choosing the right legal structure, setting up a trust, or planning for the unexpected, our tailored strategies give you peace of mind and the freedom to focus on what matters most: building a thriving business and a secure future.

 

Accounting & Software Setup

Setting up the right accounting software is just the beginning. At Finnox, we help you implement cloud-based systems like Xero, QuickBooks or MYOB—tailored to your business needs, industry, and goals.

From initial setup to ongoing support, we’re with you every step of the way. We provide hands-on training, ensure compliance with tax, payroll, and STP requirements, and offer continued guidance as your business evolves. Whether it’s troubleshooting, system updates, or scaling your setup—we’re here to keep your finances running smoothly.

Business Set Up Advice

Starting a new business can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re navigating it alone. From legal obligations to tax planning and choosing the right structure, there’s a lot to consider before you launch.

At Finnox, we simplify the process. Whether you’re a sole trader or launching a startup, we’ve helped countless Melbourne entrepreneurs turn their ideas into thriving businesses. Our team offers tailored guidance on everything from compliance to strategy, ensuring you make informed decisions every step of the way. With Finnox, you’re never on your own. We provide ongoing support throughout your setup journey, giving you the confidence that comes from expert advice backed by years of experience.

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Meet our Consulting Team

Finnox, led by Dipal and Malay, delivers tailored business advisory solutions for small businesses across retail, hospitality, logistics, and more. Whether you’re running a café, managing a store, or operating a transport service, Finnox provides strategic guidance to improve financial planning, streamline operations, and support long-term growth. Our practical, industry-specific advice helps businesses thrive in competitive markets.

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FAQs

Common structures include sole trader, partnership, company, and trust. Each has different legal, tax, and reporting obligations. Finnox can help you choose the right one based on your goals and industry

An Australian Business Number (ABN) is essential for invoicing, registering for GST, and operating legally.

Business names are registered through ASIC. You’ll need an ABN first. Finnox can guide you through the process or manage it on your behalf.

We offers end-to-end setup services—from choosing a structure to registering your business and ensuring compliance—so you can focus on growing your business.

You must register if your turnover exceeds $75,000 annually. Voluntary registration is also available.

Yes, especially for partnerships and companies. It helps separate personal and business finances.

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swapnali pashankar
8 months ago
Very professional and friendly. My tax return was done on time and without any issues. They also gave good advice regarding loan options. Would recommend.
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Avani Gandhi
8 months ago
Very helpful and knowledgeable team. They guided me through loan options patiently and made the whole process stress-free. Excellent service and quick responses.
I used their services for tax filing in Australia and had a really smooth experience. Everything was explained clearly and they were easy to communicate with. Happy with the service overall.
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Vaishnavi Gandhi
8 months ago
Great experience with their accounting and tax services. Everything was explained clearly and professionally, and the process was smooth from start to finish. Highly recommend for anyone looking for reliable tax and accounting support.
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Krima Patel
1 year ago
Grateful for a Seamless Experience" Dipal was incredible to work with—warm, professional, and truly attentive from day one. She made us feel supported and guided us through each step of the home loan process with clarity and care. What could have been stressful felt completely smooth. We're so thankful to Dipal and the Finnox team.
Exceptional Business Support from Finnox Consulting
Working with Finnox Consulting was a game-changer for our business. Their expert team assisted us with business plan preparation, ASIC record updates, Xero setup, ATO compliance, and income tax return lodgement. Every service was delivered with precision, professionalism, and care. Dipal & Finnox Team made the entire process seamless—highly recommended for reliable business consulting in Australia!
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1 year ago
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I had an excellent experience with Finnox Consulting. Their team provided expert advice and guided me through the entire business setup and registration process with ease. Everything was handled professionally, on time, and with great attention to detail. They made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and simple. I truly appreciate their support and highly recommend Finnox Consulting to anyone needing reliable and professional business consulting services.
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birjukumar shah
1 year ago
Expert Business Set Up & Trust Structuring - Finnox
I had a great experience working with Dipal at Finnox. Her expert advice on business setup and trust structuring aligned perfectly with my goals. The entire process was smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend Finnox to anyone seeking reliable business advisory and trust formation service.
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sonal patel
1 year ago
Dipal is knowledgeable, and incredibly helpful. If you're looking for honest advice and clear, reliable guidance, she's definitely someone to consider. Highly recommended.
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Amit Vekariya
1 year ago
"Reliable, Insightful, and Incredibly Supportive" Dipal at Finnox has been outstanding. As a PAYG earner with rental property and share trading, I needed someone detail-oriented—and she delivered. She also helped with grant review, offering insights I hadn’t considered. Dipal made everything clear and approachable, and I felt fully supported throughout. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, efficient, and genuinely supportive tax agent. - Amit
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Friends Auto
1 year ago
Highly recommend Finnox for professional and reliable tax, finance, and business advisory services. Their team is knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely focused on client success. From BAS & GST lodgements, tax returns, and business structuring, to cash flow planning and cloud accounting with Xero, they offer everything under one roof. Great for small businesses, startups, and individuals needing expert financial support.
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Zannie
1 year ago
"Finally in Control of My Finances" As a busy healthcare professional, I needed an accountant who could simplify the financial side of things without cutting corners. Dipal and the Finnox team delivered exactly that—offering smart, tailored advice from tax planning to mortgage support. They’re incredibly responsive, genuinely knowledgeable, and clearly care about my long-term success. Thanks to their guidance, I finally feel confident and in control of my finances. – Zannie Bhatt, Physiotherapist
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Jinkal Shah
1 year ago
Exceptional Financial Insight & Partnership
As a mortgage broker, working with Dipal and the Finnox team has been a standout experience. Their business planning and financial reports are always precise, strategic, and lender-ready—making my job easier and giving clients a clear path to success.
Highly recommend Finnox to any broker or business owner seeking a reliable accounting partner. — Jinkal Shah, Mortgage Broker
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Abhishek Mandal
1 year ago
Exceptional Support for a Smooth Business Start.
Navigating the complexities of purchasing a business, I couldn’t have asked for a better partner than Finnox Consulting.

From the first consultation, Dipal and her team offered expert guidance that gave me confidence in every step of the process. They made QuickBooks setup, payroll, and compliance smooth and stress-free. Dipal is responsive, professional, and truly cares.

I highly recommend Finnox to any small business owner looking for reliable, expert support.