RBA Chartered Accountants

Helping Territorians build stronger businesses and brighter futures

Practical accounting and advisory backed by over 50 years of experience.

About RBA Chartered Accountants

We’re built on relationships, not transactions.

We know what it means to live and run a business in the Northern Territory – the pace, the people, the challenges – it’s different.

That’s why we bring real world experience to every conversation. We back that advice with a firm of long-serving staff and a culture we’re genuinely proud of. 

Since 2008, we’ve built incredible long-term relationships based on trust, understanding, and shared values.

We’re here to help you move forward with confidence and if you’re serious about growing your business and your wealth, you’ve come to the right place.

Our Services

How we can help

Whether you want personal tax advice, are managing a large construction project, operating an agribusiness, or growing a small business, we’re right here with you, offering straightforward advice and practical support that helps you and your business succeed.

Who we work with

We work with clients who keep Australia moving. How can we help you?

Civil, Construction and Trades
I want to set my business up for long-term success and stay in front of tax and regulations.

Set your business up for success with the right legal and financial structure. We’re here to guide you through options that support growth, flexibility, and protection. Protect your business’ key assets with strategies that limit risk exposure. Our experts at RBA Chartered Accountants can help safeguard your business from potential liabilities while maximising your cashflow.

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BAS, income tax, compliance – when you’re helping feed the country, the list is endless. We take care of the financial details so you can focus on growing crops, raising livestock, or getting the catch of the day.

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Whether it’s just compliance, or compliance coupled with advisory to grow your business and profits, RBA Chartered Accountants handles the details, so that you can focus on growth. We can also take care of your cashflow forecasts, budgets, business structuring, and asset protection.

RBA Financial Services offers Self-Managed Super Funds and retirement strategies that align with your business and personal goals. Prepare for a secure future with individual and specialised guidance.

RBA Chartered Accountants provide expert tax and accounting services tailored to your financial situation. Stay compliant and make the most of your returns with guidance you can trust.

Services

Accounting for Business

Tax and Compliance

Tax Planning

Fuel Credits

Business Advice

Business Structuring

Research and Development Tax Incentive Applications

Business Asset Protection

Cashflow Forecasts and Budgets

Business Succession and Estate Planning

Self-Managed Superannuation and Retirement Planning

Services

Accounting for You

Tax and Accounting

Asset Protection

Succession and Estate Planning

Self-Managed Superannuation

Financial Planning via RBA Financial Services

Why Partner With Us As Your Accountants?

Local knowledge. Genuine support.
Real outcomes.

Our clients are spread across the top of Australia; from Kununurra to Borroloola, Darwin to Alice Springs and everywhere in between but we don’t just handle their numbers. We get to know the heartbeat of our clients businesses, on-site, in the paddock, or at the workshop. When we understand how our clients operate, we can provide advice that makes sense, saves time, and supports their goals. And when you partner with us, this is the level of understanding and support you can expect, too.

What professionalism
looks like to us

Phone calls when it matters

On-site support and honest advice you can rely on

Organised, proactive, and responsive to your needs

Accurate, reconciled accounts delivered on time

Compliance isn’t negotiable here, we want to support you to build a successful and long-lasting business

Testimonials

Our clients have this to say

Frequently asked questions

What Accounting services do you offer?

RBA Chartered Accountants provide a full range of accounting and financial services including individual tax returns, BAS and GST reporting, business accounting and advisory, and specialist services for primary producers and those in the construction and trade industries.

RBA Accounting works with all entities including sole traders, companies, partnerships, and trusts. We can help determine and create the right structure for your business.

Yes, we specialise in helping primary producers manage the unique financial aspects of rural and agricultural businesses, including seasonal income, asset management, and succession planning.

Absolutely. We can guide you through business structure setup and provide ongoing support to ensure your business remains compliant and financially healthy.
Can you assist with late or overdue tax returns?
Yes, we regularly help clients get back on track with the ATO, including lodging multiple years of overdue tax returns and negotiating payment arrangements if needed.
The research and development (R&D) tax incentive program is an initiative of the Federal Government with the aim to boost Australia’s global competitiveness and improve productivity. RBA Chartered Accountants can help your business discover if you’re eligible for Research and Development tax concessions and can assist you with your application.

Yes, we can. If your business uses fuel to operate machinery, plant, equipment, heavy vehicles and light vehicles travelling off public roads or on private roads then you may be eligible for fuel tax credits.

Call our office directly or send us a message through the contact form on our website.

At RBA Chartered Accountants, we're not only proud Northern Territory locals, we've built a successful business from the ground up and we're here to help you do the same.