Joanne Shipp

Based in Far North Queensland, Jo Shipp has over two decades bookkeeping experience. During her respected career, Jo has gained a wealth of bookkeeping knowledge across a broad spectrum of industries including oil & gas, drilling equipment services, health services, small business start-ups, hospitality and retail. Jo can deliver services to a variety of professional, small to medium-sized businesses and family businesses.

Jo’s advanced bookkeeping skills and understanding of ATO and ASIC compliance requirements ensures your business accounts, GST, and payroll are in order, to guarantee ATO lodgements are made in an accurate and timely manner.

Her expertise includes rescue bookkeeping, start-up companies, asset management, joint venture projects, foreign exchange, inventory control and business systems.

With a passion for best business practice, Jo provides a bookkeeping solution which suits your specific company needs and gives you peace of mind so that you can get on with your growing business. She understands that you are not in business for the joy of bookkeeping and that managing your paperwork can become overwhelming and confusing. Jo can look at your situation to see how she can assist or get you back on track!

Jo thrives on developing and maintaining strong, long-lasting business relationships with clients and has true satisfaction when seeing people gain control over their business finances through her assistance and support.

Relocating to Trinity Beach in 2013, Jo enjoys the tropical lifestyle, its beauty and recreational opportunities.

Accountability BAS and Bookkeeping Services provide professional bookkeeping and BAS services to businesses in most Australian states.

What our clients say about us…

“I had the pleasure of being introduced to ABBS through Jo Bacon the WA representative. The professional service.  I have received has been so essential in assisting me with my new business, I am so grateful for the expertise, professionalism and excellent customer service I have experienced.” Marion B

“Thanks to Steve Cocks from ABBS we managed to get all the books up to date and in no time, … and that took the weight off my shoulders so I could focus on developing my business and moving forward in a more organized and structured way, keeping on top of things every month which makes life much easier.”  Elisabeth G

“As an ex-bookkeeper, I’m pretty fussy about how I like things done and I’ve found Caran from ABBS to be a pleasure to work with. She’s competent and efficient and now that I have her helping me with the bookkeeping for my business, I wouldn’t be without her.”  Sandy T