We are 'Besides Accounting'
Let’s face it—bookkeeping can be a slog. That’s why Gipsy (our in-house Staffy and Chief Nap Officer) and I are on a mission to take the grind out of your financials. We use smart software that actually works—like Xero—to keep things flowing smoothly, so you can focus on running your business (or chasing tennis balls… whatever you do 'Besides Accounting').
We’re also here to spread the word: the right tools make all the difference. Say goodbye to spreadsheet misery and hello to real-time clarity—with a side of Staffy charm.
Expert Xero Training
Hi, I’m Robbie — a Xero Certified Advisor since 2018, and a firm believer that smart bookkeeping can completely transform the way you run your business. I know Xero inside out, and I use that knowledge to deliver results that actually mean something: clarity, control, and confidence in your numbers.
I don’t just crunch data — I turn it into insights that help you make better decisions.
By my side (usually under the desk or staring at the laptop) is Gipsy, my black Staffy and loyal sidekick. She keeps me grounded, reminds me to take breaks, and occasionally thinks she’s in charge. Together, we bring a mix of precision, personality, and a little wag of joy to everything we do.
Our Services
Expert Xero Consulting & Training
Get the most from Xero with tailored setup, expert guidance, and training for you and your team.
Xero Bookkeeping Services & Support
Accurate, efficient, and timely bookkeeping—fully managed within Xero to keep your finances in shape.
Forecasting, Budgeting & Strategy
Plan ahead with confidence using clear forecasts, practical budgets, and data-driven business strategy.
Reporting That Makes Sense
Real-time, actionable reports that help you understand performance and make smarter decisions.
App Integrations & Workflow Automation
Streamline your systems by connecting Xero with the right apps—saving you time, reducing errors, and boosting efficiency.
Xero Migrations
Thinking of moving to Xero?
You're not the only one—and you're in the right place. I help business owners switch from outdated, frustrating software to Xero with zero stress and total clarity. From messy spreadsheets to a streamlined setup, I handle the entire migration for you—accurate, seamless, and tailored to how you work.
Oh—and my Staffy’s here too. She’s not much help with data, but she is great at keeping things calm while we get you sorted. She’s basically head of emotional support—and snacks.