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As an experienced accounting firm, we work with aged care services, including residential aged care and retirement villages. We understand the unique financial challenges posed by regulatory, governance, audit, compliance, and reporting requirements. Our independent advice helps organisations improve efficiency, remain compliant, and achieve business objectives.
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Aged care organisations often juggle multiple entities, changing regulations, and increasing scrutiny on financial viability. Accurate reporting, deposit balances, and documented processes matter, especially when preparing for audits and meeting provider governance obligations.
We deliver practical accounting and tax services designed to support aged care businesses facing regulatory and operational pressure.
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We help you stay compliant with evolving tax and reporting obligations while reducing risk and avoiding costly errors.
Tax and compliance support for aged care businesses
Our accurate, transparent reporting supports Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission requirements and gives stakeholders confidence in your financial position.
Financial reporting and regulatory assurance
We provide data-driven advice to strengthen margins, control costs, and improve operational efficiency
Strategic advice to improve profit and efficiency
Our solutions are customised for multi-stream funding, accreditation requirements, and the complexity of aged care facilities.
Tailored accounting for complex care facilities
We help you plan for long-term sustainability by aligning financial strategy with workforce, funding, and regulatory pressures.
Advisory insight for sustainable aged care operations
Our virtual CFO services provide senior financial leadership without the cost of a full-time hire, supporting forecasting, cash flow and strategic planning for aged care organisations.
Virtual CFO services for growing aged care providers
These case studies show how we support organisations as they navigate growth, regulation, and financial complexity.
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Take a lookOur advisors bring extensive experience supporting aged care facilities and an in-depth understanding of regulations, standards, and sector-specific challenges.
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We’re an experienced accounting and advisory firm helping Australian businesses navigate complexity with confidence. Our approach combines technical expertise with clear communication and practical guidance at every stage of growth.
Our team supports aged care providers nationwide, offering flexible accounting and advisory services wherever you operate.
We follow a structured process to ensure your business meets corporate and regulatory requirements while advancing your goals.
We’ll begin by securing your existing business’s financials and optimising its operations.
Then, we’ll put long-term strategies into play to maximise your business’s growth.
Finally, we’ll use your professional success to fund your personal wealth so that you can live the life you want.
We’ve created a range of practical guides to support better financial understanding. Each guide focuses on common challenges faced by growing businesses, helping owners make informed decisions around tax, structures, and long-term planning.
Kieran Liston and the Liston Newton team have been assisting me with my accounting matters since 1976. For the past 47 years, Kieran and the Liston Newton team have provided reliable accounting assistance, which has allowed me to focus on my business in primary production.
Their exceptional service has consistently exceeded my expectations and made me feel that they truly care about my financial well-being.
Liston Newton has given me really helpful guidance over the years for both my business and my personal finances. When you have an accounting team that you trust to give the right advice, it gives you the confidence to focus on growing your business and doing the things you love.
Liston Newton helped us move our accounting over to Xero. Their Accountant managed the set up and training so we felt comfortable with the software. We now have all our processes streamlined which gives us improved visibility of our business performance. This has allowed us to open 2 more stores without a significant increase in administration effort.
The aged care industry operates in a highly regulated sector with strict reporting, governance, and funding rules. Providers must meet ongoing financial, prudential, and compliance obligations in an ever-changing environment. Specialist aged care accounting helps ensure your business remains compliant while identifying challenges and opportunities for improvement.
Yes. We support retirement villages and other aged care service providers with accounting, tax, and business advisory services. This includes assisting with entity structures, financial reporting, and ensuring your business is meeting applicable standards across operations and governance.
We provide comprehensive accounting and advisory support to help aged care providers meet compliance and reporting requirements. This includes audit readiness, financial oversight, and practical guidance aligned with current regulations. Our approach reduces risk and supports long-term sustainability.
Absolutely. Beyond compliance, we help aged care businesses respond to sector demand through strategic advice, forecasting, and financial insight. Our advisors work with you to align financial decisions with business goals in a complex, evolving environment.
We are an accounting firm devoted to taking your businessto the next level
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