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Welcome to Affirmative Business Advisory

At Affirmative Business Advisory, founder Julia King is committed to empowering business owners with practical, strategic, and forward-thinking financial support. With a focus on clarity and sustainable growth, Julia offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help businesses thrive at every stage of their journey.

Known for her honest, hands-on approach and deep financial insight, Julia and Affirmative Business Advisory are trusted partners for business owners seeking clarity, confidence, and long-term success.

Medium Businesses

Services include payroll tax compliance, corporate tax planning and structuring, internal financial controls and risk management, industry-specific compliance, and enhanced financial reporting for stakeholders.

Not-For-Profit

Services include ACNC reporting and governance support, guidance on Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status and grant compliance, GST concessions and FBT exemptions, and financial training for board and committee members.

Financial Health Monitoring

Regular assessments of your business's financial well-being.

Budgeting and Forecasting

Creating budgets and forecasts
to track performance.

Cash Flow Management

Managing and forecasting cash flow needs.

Financial Guidance

Providing insights for business decision-making.

Goal Setting

Developing short-term and long-term financial, business, and personal goals.

Strategic Meetings

Planning sessions to maximise growth.

Business Advice

Proactive guidance for your business to achieve optimal financial well-being.

Financial Analysis

Review and analysis of annual accounts.

Financial Statements

Annual financial statement preparation.

Compliance

Assistance and/or preparation of BAS/GST, PAYGW, PAYGI, Income Tax, Worker insurance, ASIC, and STP obligations.

Tax Planning

Annual tax planning reviews to optimise tax positions in line with business analysis.

Business Restructuring

Advising on tax-efficient business restructuring to optimise operations.

Succession Planning

Developing tax-efficient succession plans to ensure smooth business transitions

Taxation advice

Implications for various transactions, including capital gains (CGT), profit allocation, division 7A and fringe benefits tax (FBT).

Experienced across a wide range of financial advisory services.

Julia King brings over two decades of experience in financial advisory, having worked with small, medium, and large businesses to deliver innovative, tailored solutions. Her ability to communicate effectively and understand each client’s unique needs ensures a seamless and supportive experience. 

Before founding Affirmative Business Advisory, Julia held roles at leading national and international firms including, KPMG, Deloitte, and HLB Mann Judd.

She is a proud member of the institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, a Chartered Tax Adviser with Tax Institute of Australia, and holds a Master of Applied Taxation from the University of New South Wales.

Julia’s professional goals are deeply connected to her personal values. Her interests in supporting women, young people, and neurodivergent individuals reflect a commitment to crating a more inclusive and empowered business community.

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Client FeedbackS

Moving my company over to Affirmative Business Advisory was the best thing I’ve ever done. Not only is Julia incredible at her job, she is invested in me and my business in a way that makes me feel supported and empowered. She answers every question swiftly and with the big picture of my business in mind because she understands my goals and ins and outs of the business. I feel so valued and that’s reflected in the work Julia produces.
Isobel Foye
Owner
We are incredibly grateful for the outstanding support and service we’ve received from Julia at Affirmative Business Advisory. From the very beginning, Julia has taken the time to truly understand our business and has become a trusted partner in every sense of the word. Her attention to detail, proactive advice, and deep understanding of both tax and business strategy have been instrumental in helping our business grow and operate with confidence. Whether it’s navigating BAS, end-of-year planning, or general financial guidance, Julia consistently delivers with clarity, professionalism, and genuine care. We wholeheartedly recommend Julia and the team at Affirmative Business Advisory to any business looking for a professional, trustworthy, and dedicated accounting partner.
Adam & Jean Barnes
ACB Temporary Fence Hire Pty Ltd

FAQ

Please do not hesitate to contact us directly with any questions you have. Below is a list of our top 10 Frequently Asked Questions for quick access.

Affirmative Business Advisory offers a comprehensive range of services, including strategic planning, financial health checks, budgeting and forecasting, compliance support (BAS, GST, income tax, PAYGW, PAYGI, ASIC requirements, workers insurance, STP reporting), taxation services (including CGT, Division 7A, FBT), and succession planning.

Strategic planning helps business owners gain clarity and control over their financial future. It involves setting clear goals, conducting regular financial health checks, and developing budgets and forecasts to guide decision-making and promote sustainable growth.  

Our taxation services go beyond compliance to support long-term business success. We provide annual tax planning reviews, advise on tax-effective business restructuring, and offer guidance on various tax matters, including CGT, profit allocation, Division 7A, and FBT.

We offer hands-on support to ensure your business meets all compliance requirements, including BAS, GST, income tax, PAYGW, PAYGI, ASIC obligations, workers insurance, and STP reporting. Our goal is to simplify the compliance process and keep your business on track.

Yes, we provide succession planning services to ensure a smooth transition of your business. This includes developing strategies that are both strategically sound and tax-efficient, aligning with your long-term business goals.

Absolutely. While we are based in the Illawarra region, our services are available to clients across Australia, ensuring that businesses nationwide can benefit from our expertise.

You can book an initial meeting via emailing or calling us directly to discuss your business needs and how we can assist you. This initial consultation allows us to understand your goals and tailor our services accordingly.

With over 20 years of experience, we have partnered with small, medium, and large businesses across various industries, delivering innovative solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

We take the time to understand your business’s specific challenges and goals. Our approach involves collaborative goal-setting, focused strategic meetings, and customized financial guidance to ensure our services align with your objectives. 

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