Craig Harrison
Director
businessDEPOT
Accountant · 27 James Street, Level 1, Fortitude Valley, Queensland
Specialist
Single Touch Payroll
Specialist
Xero Migration
Partner status
Platinum champion partner
Experience
Partner since 2013
Certification
Xero payroll certified
Certification
Xero advisor certified
About us
Business can be hard. We get it!
So we’ve created the one place for business owners to go. One where we not only help small to medium businesses [and the people behind them] breakthrough those speed-bumps, hurdles and brick walls they constantly encounter. But give them the peace of mind knowing they can get the advice and support they need all in one place from people they know, like and trust. We want to help you make 'it' happen in your business, whatever your 'it' may be. We do this by removing the barriers in the way of achieving your vision. This may be something as simple as sorting out your tax, or HR consulting, an estate plan, documenting a deal or coming up with and implementing a marketing strategy for you. This is why we have created businessDEPOT, the "One Place of Business".
Affiliations
- Chartered Accountants of Australia & New Zealand
- The Tax Institute
- Self Managed Super Fund Association
Meet the team
businessDEPOT advisors: 60 - Xero certifications: 43
To become certified, advisors complete learning modules on Xero’s key features and pass a practical exam.
John Knight
Managing Director + Founder
Tamara Smith
Accountant
Josh Bell
Accountant
Lachlan Bougoure
Graduate Accounant
businessDEPOT: Bank experience
Clients of businessDEPOT connect to a range of banks via Xero. businessDEPOT specialises in working with some of those banks; they can help with setting up bank feeds, and are knowledgeable about accessing bank loans and streamlining payments through Xero.
Bank connections
- ANZ (AU)
- ANZ (AU) Legacy Credit Cards
- Airwallex
- American Express (AU)
- BOQ Specialist Bank (AU)
- Bank Australia (AU)
- Bank of Melbourne (AU)
- Bank of Queensland BOQ (AU)
- Bank of Queensland BOQ (AU) - Credit Card
- BankWest (AU)
- Bendigo Bank (AU)
- Citibank (AU)
- Commonwealth Bank CBA (AU)
- Heritage Bank
- ING Direct (AU)
- Macquarie (AU)
- Macquarie Bank (AU) - Credit Card
- National Australia Bank NAB (AU)
- OFX Business AU
- PayPal
- St George Bank (AU)
- Stripe
- Suncorp Bank (AU)
- Suncorp Bank - Credit Card
- Tyro Payments (AU)
- Weel
- Westpac (AU)
- Westpac (AU) - Credit Card
- Wise Business
- eWay (AU)
businessDEPOT: Industry experience
businessDEPOT works with businesses across a range of industries. They specialise in helping to choose apps that integrate with Xero to boost business performance for some of those industries.
Industry Specialist
Specialist
Professional services
Specialist
Trade & construction
Specialist
Retail & ecommerce
Industries Served
- Accommodation and hospitality
- Administration and support services
- Agriculture
- Arts and recreation
- Construction and trades
- Education
- Finance and insurance
- Healthcare and social services
- Manufacturing
- Marketing, advertising and consulting
- Media and communications
- Not-for-profit
- Professional services
- Public administration
- Real estate and hiring services
- Repairs and personal services
- Retail
- Transportation and storage
- Wholesale
- E-commerce
- Utilities
businessDEPOT : App experience
businessDEPOT serves clients who use 31 different apps that connect and integrate with Xero.
Connected apps
Find us
businessDEPOT has offices in 4 locations
- Fortitude Valley
27 James Street, Level 1, Fortitude Valley, 4006, Queensland
- Baulkham Hills
2-8 Brookhollow Avenue, Suite 2.09, Baulkham Hills, 2153, New South Wales
- Melbourne
500 Collins Street, Level 22, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria
- Geelong
10 Moorabool Street, Level 2, Geelong, 3220, Victoria
New to Xero? businessDEPOT can help
Xero is beautiful online accounting software for smaller businesses. businessDEPOT can help make your switch as smooth as possible.
Contact them to find out how they can help your business.
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6 Years Xerocon Attendance ?The firm shows a commitment to Xero and to professional development by having one or more of their people attend Xerocon, Xero’s annual global conference, for the number of years shown.
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Partner since 2013
Awards
- Accounting Partner of the Year 2017 AU,
- QLD Accounting Partner of the Year 2017 AU
Please note, Xero doesn't guarantee the service of any one advisor
We don’t review advisor listings and we don’t recommend or guarantee the service provided by any one advisor, so make sure you check them out yourself and get comfortable with them yourself.
Xero certification means that some or all team members have completed courses and been assessed by Xero as proficient in the use of the Xero application.
Xero specialisation means that some or all team members have completed several short learning modules to develop skills in that area.
Xero doesn’t assess any individual advisor’s or firm’s proficiency as an accountant, bookkeeper or financial advisor. And Xero certified advisors and advisors with industry or bank specialisations are not employees of Xero.