Kennedy King

Kennedy King provides Payroll Processing and Outsourcing support to businesses in Melbourne and Geelong, drawing on its background as a chartered accounting firm founded in 2005 by John Kennedy and Sally King.

• Operates from offices in Hawthorn, Melbourne, and Geelong on the Bellarine Peninsula, with the regional Geelong office established in 2008 under Director Steve Madden.
• Advises employers on payroll compliance obligations, including payroll tax registration thresholds, wage reconciliation and the complexities of awards, agreements and contractor arrangements.
• Team of accountants, bookkeepers, business strategists and tax advisors supports employers weighing up whether to outsource payroll or manage it in house.

Best for: growing Victorian businesses that want a trusted local accounting firm to help assess or manage payroll compliance as their headcount increases.

Kennedy King offers Superannuation Advisory and Compliance support to employers across Hawthorn, Melbourne and Geelong, alongside its core accounting and business advisory practice.

• Advises businesses on superannuation guarantee charge statements, including quarterly lodgement and reconciliation of late or unpaid contributions.
• Superannuation and retirement planning sits within a broader suite of financial and business services covering tax compliance and corporate reporting.
• Supported by a team of accountants and advisors based in Hawthorn and Geelong who work directly with employer clients.

Best for: Victorian employers wanting local accounting support to stay on top of superannuation guarantee obligations.