real business experience behind every number
Laying strong foundations for steady growth
Grounded Bookkeeping exists to help small business owners build strong financial foundations so they can spend more time with their families. When your bookkeeping is structured and up to date, you have the clarity to focus on your team, your clients and your family. You can make steady decisions with confidence, stay on top of your commitments, and know exactly what needs to happen next in the business.
When those foundations are solid, you know the number your business needs to reach to cover its costs and pay yourself properly.
Our mission is to help you find that number. Book a call to discover yours
Tara Mehmet, Excession The Agency
“Edward is an incredibly committed Financial Manager, always going the extra mile to get the job done. He made a huge difference for us when he tightened up all the accounting procedures and helped us to develop our new DJ booking system. Edward took care of all the company bookkeeping and payroll”
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Real world experience that business owners can trust
Edward began supporting business owners in London in 2004, working closely with founders who needed steady, reliable bookkeeping. After moving to Australia, he ran a cleaning business for three years, as well as co-founded a national organic chocolate manufacturing company, growing it into more than 700 stores before selling it. Building businesses from the ground up, managing cashflow, teams and growth, gave him a clear understanding of what business owners actually face day to day.
Now based in Sydney and raising a young family, Edward brings that lived experience to every client relationship. He understands the pressure of keeping work steady while making sure the numbers add up. His focus is simple: clear bookkeeping, strong systems, and the confidence that comes from knowing where your business stands.
Qualified, experienced, and on your side
Grounded Bookkeeping is a Certified Member of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, a Registered BAS Agent, and a Xero Certified Advisor. Your BAS, payroll and bookkeeping are handled correctly and in line with current requirements. With strong systems in Xero and the right checks in place, your numbers stay accurate and up to date.
This is not just about compliance. It is about having someone who keeps your books clean and your systems steady, so you can make clear decisions without second-guessing the numbers. Whether you are building momentum or growing your team, you have the structure to stay in control.
Marina Bourdot, Maha Bazaar, Byron Bay
“Grounded Bookkeeping have been my bookkeepers since I bought my first business and have been so helpful at helping me get my books setup properly in Xero. It really helps me make sure I’ve got all my taxes etc taken care of on time”
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How many sales do you need so you can pay yourself properly?
When you understand how many sales your business needs to make and the structure required to do so, decisions become clearer. Solid bookkeeping and steady systems give you control, reduce stress, and help you build a business that properly supports your family.