Kelly+Partners History

Learn about our story, the steps taken and the milestones achieved here at Kelly+Partners Accountants. 

Kelly+Partners North Sydney Office
Kelly+Partners Central-Coast Office

2006

Kelly+Partners North Sydney Established

Kelly+Partners North Sydney becomes the very first Kelly+Partners office. Established with only a team of six, North Sydney now consists of more than 50 professionals who have been serving clients for nearly two decades.

Kelly+Partners Central Coast Established

Kelly+Partners North Sydney becomes the very first Kelly+Partners office. Established with only a team of six, North Sydney now consists of more than 50 professionals who have been serving clients for nearly two decades.

BRW Ranked 83 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 83 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms
Kelly+Partners Western Sydney Office

2007

Kelly+Partners Western Sydney Established

Kelly+Partners Western Sydney is established in the heart of Penrith CBD, servicing local business owners and their families in the Western Sydney region.

BRW Ranked 69 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 69 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms
Stack Of Binders

2008

Kelly+Partners Financial Advice System Developed

More than simply helping you stay on top of your tax and compliance, we partner with you to protect, grow and master every aspect of your financial universe. With our unique and proprietary Financial Advice System, we help you to bring structure, organisation and efficient planning to your finances.

BRW Ranked 63 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 63 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms

2010

BRW Ranked 50 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 50 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms
Kelly+Partners South West Sydney Office

2011

Kelly+Partners South West Sydney Established

Kelly+Partners South West Sydney opens in Macarthur Square, Cambelltown. It has been its region's leading accounting firm for Macarthur businesses for over a decade.

BRW Ranked 41 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 41 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms
Kelly+Partners Norwest Office
Kelly+Partners Wollongong Office

2012

Kelly+Partners Norwest Established

Kelly+Partners Norwest opens as a greenfield office in one of the fastest-growing business districts in Sydney.

Kelly+Partners Wollongong Established

Kelly+Partners Wollongong opens following the acquisition of Bartlett & Cachia. Today, it's one of the fastest-growing local accounting firms in Wollongong.

BRW Ranked 38 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 38 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms
Kelly+Partners Central Tablelands Office

2013

Kelly+Partners Central Tablelands Established

Kelly+Partners Central Tablelands sets up shop in Bathurst as a local firm serving local business owners and their families.

BRW Ranked 38 In Top 100 Accounting Firms
Ranked 38 in BRW Top 100 Accounting Firms
Kelly+Partners Southern Highlands Office

2014

Kelly+Partners Southern Highlands Established

Kelly+Partners Southern Highlands is established in the heart of Bowral, providing services to local clients and businesses.

Kelly+Partners Northern Beaches Office
Kelly+Partners Hong Kong Office
Kelly+Partners Oran Park Office
Kelly+Partners Grow Program

2015

Kelly+Partners Northern Beaches Established

Located in Brookvale, Kelly+Partners Northern Beaches opens to service local businesses. It has since expanded its business three times over the past five years.

Kelly+Partners Oran Park Established

Located in the Oran Park Podium, Kelly+Partners Oran Park opens in one of Sydney's fastest-growing suburbs and benchmarks for development.

Kelly+Partners Hong Kong Established

Kelly+Partners opens an office in Hong Kong, offering a larger base of outsourced expertise and services available to clients (specifically in outsourced accounts, payroll services, bookkeeping, and corporate secretarial services).

Launched the Kelly+Partners Grow Program
Kelly+Partners Private Wealth
Kelly+Partners Scholars Foundation

2016

Launched Kelly+Partners Private Wealth
Launched Kelly+Partners Scholars Foundation
Kelly Partners Sydney CBD Office
Kelly+Patners Minis
Kelly+Partners Team Members Attended ASX Listing For The IPO
Kelly+Partners Finance

2017

Kelly+Partners Sydney CBD Established

Kelly+Partners Sydney CBD is established in the MLC Building after acquiring BMF.

KPG ASX Listing

Kelly+Partners Group Holdings Limited (ASX: KPG) is listed on the ASX on June 21, 2017. It's a historic day and is commemorated by our group of partners and the entire Kelly+Partners team.

Kelly+Partners Minis Launched

A fleet of 23 Mini Coopers launches across Sydney and Greater Sydney offices. Today, you can spot their signature blue and white plus signs on the roof all across Sydney.

Launched Kelly+Partners Finance
Kelly+Partners Inner West Office
Kelly+Partners Investment Office
Kelly+Partners Brand Partnership With Noma Bar

2018

Kelly+Partners Inner West Established

Our Inner West office opens to service local business owners in the Rozelle area.

Kelly+Partners Ranked First in AFR's Top 10

Ranked 1st in AFR's Top 10 <$50M Female Revenue

Kelly+Partners Investment Office Established

Kelly+Partners Investment Office (KPIO) is formed as a collective investment vehicle of the Partners in Kelly Partners Group Holdings Limited (ASX:KPG) operating businesses and, by invitation, a small number of clients of the KPG businesses and others.

Kelly+Partners Brand Partnership with Noma Bar

Noma Bar is a graphic designer, illustrator and artist based in London. Bar had created visual representations for Kelly+Partners Manifesto, and is now used as the ongoing representation of the company’s recognisable brand.

Kelly+Partners Melbourne CBD Office
Kelly+Partners Blue Mountains Office

2019

Kelly+Partners Melbourne CBD Established

Our marquee office in Melbourne CBD opens! It’s an exciting development for Kelly+Partners and represents a major step forward in our mission to expand our service offering beyond Sydney's borders.

Kelly+Partners Blue Mountains Established

We launch our first office in the Blue Mountains region with the merger of our Blue Mountains & Central Tablelands offices.

Kelly+Partners Ranked Twenty-Fourth in AFR's Top 10

Ranked 24th in the AFR's Top 100 Accounting Firms

2020

Kelly+Partners Ranked Twenty-Third in AFR's Top 10

Ranked 23rd in the AFR's Top 100 Accounting Firms
Kelly+Partners Pittwater Office
Certified B-Corporation
Kelly+Partners Newcastle Office
Great Place To Work Certified May 2021 - May 2022 Australia

2021

Kelly+Partners Pittwater Office Established

A new office opens. Conveniently located in the heart of Avalon, just steps away from Avalon Beach. Our accountants work across the Pittwater peninsula.

Kelly+Partners Newcastle West Office Established

We open our first Hunter Region Office in Newcastle West, previously owned and operated by Shane Roxby.

Kelly+Partners Becomes B Corp Certified

Kelly+Partners has officially become a part of the global B Corp movement which harnesses the power of our business growth to create a positive change. B Corp recognises our mission to help the people, businesses and communities we serve, be better off.

Kelly+Partners is Great Place To Work™ Certified for 2021

Great Place to Work® is a national recognition program based on a rigorous methodology and validated employee feedback. The Great Place to Work® organisation conducts one of the largest employee surveys in the world across 58 countries.

Kelly+Partners Canberra Office
Kelly+Partners Hunter Office Office
Kelly+Partners Palm Beach Office
Great Place To Work Certified May 2021 - May 2022 Australia
Kelly+Partners Bendigo Office
Kelly+Partners Leeton Office
Kelly+Partners Maitland Office

2022

Kelly+Partners Canberra Office Established

The new office at Kingston, Canberra, is a symbol of growth and success for the company. It provides a modern, professional space to conduct business in an efficient manner that meets the needs of our clients. The renovated building also features top-of-the-line technology, custom furniture, and amenities that set us apart from other businesses in the area.

Kelly+Partners Bendigo Office Established

MGR Accountants joins Kelly+Partners to form Kelly+Partners Bendigo, which offers a complete range of services backed by the best national resources and expertise.

Kelly+Partners Hunter Region Established

In July 2022, Addison Partners joins Kelly+Partners to become one of the largest accounting and financial services firms in the Hunter Region. With four offices in Dungog, Singleton, Gloucester, and Taylors Beach, the new partnership represents a great step forward for both firms.

Kelly+Partners Leeton Office Established

In November 2022, Bancrofts in Leeton partnered with Kelly+Partners to become Kelly+Partners Leeton. 

Kelly+Partners Palm Beach Established

Crowley Calvert & Holmes joins Kelly+Partners in September 2022 to form Kelly+Partners Palm Beach, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm. Having served clients for over 25 years, their expertise lies in helping local residents and business owners in the Gold Coast.

Kelly+Partners Maitland Established

In October 2022, Anova Accounting joins forces with Kelly+Partners to become Kelly+Partners Maitland. With their combined expertise, Kelly+Partners Maitland offers a comprehensive suite of services, including tax planning and compliance services.

Kelly+Partners is Great Place To Work™ Certified for 2022

Great Place to Work® is a national recognition program based on a rigorous methodology and validated employee feedback. The Great Place to Work® organisation conducts one of the largest employee surveys in the world across 58 countries.

Kelly+Partners Brisbane CBD Office
Kelly+Partnes Balboa Island Office
Kelly+Partners Griffith Office
Great Place To Work Certified May 2021 - May 2022 Australia
Kelly+Partners Malibu Office
Kelly+Partners Mumbai Office
Kelly+Partners Bundall Office
Kelly+Partners Woodland Hills Office

2023

Kelly+Partners Brisbane Established

Velocity Accountants and Meritous Accounting joins forces with Kelly+Partners to form Kelly+Partners Brisbane. This new merger brings together an experienced and professional accounting team with a renowned wealth of knowledge in the field. Together, we provide tailored expert advice to our clients that is both sensitive and thorough.

Kelly+Partners Expands to CA, United States

Kelly+Partners Accountants Malibu leads the way for the expansion of Kelly+Partners in the United States. This office will pave the way for further development and growth into what Kelly+Partners Australia is today. Located in Malibu, California, this office provides excellent services for local and surrounding businesses.

Kelly+Partners Balboa Island (Newport Beach), CA Established

Kelly+Partners Accountants Balboa Island, another new United States office, opens. This office is one of many more to come in 2023.

Kelly+Partners expand to Mumbai, India

Kelly+Partners Accountants Mumbai is expanding the reach of Kelly+Partners into India. This office will provide an opportunity for world class team members in and around Mumbai to benefit from the expertise and experience of a trusted global firm. With extensive knowledge in advising business owners on tax, financial planning, restructuring, compliance and more, Kelly+Partners Accountants Mumbai will offer a comprehensive range of services.

Kelly+Partners Griffith Established

Kelly+Partners Griffith, once Pinnacle HPC Located in Griffith, are the primary accounting firm in the Griffith, Riverina region. Managed by 10 partners with extensive knowledge in advising business owners on tax, financial planning, restructuring, compliance and more.

Kelly+Partners Bundall Established

Located in the heart of The Gold Coast, Kelly+Partners Bundall has been operating for over 40 years. The Bundall team of accountants has helped local residents and business owners in the Gold Coast region take control of their entire financial universe.

Kelly+Partners is Great Place To Work™ Certified for 2023

Great Place to Work® is a national recognition program based on a rigorous methodology and validated employee feedback. The Great Place to Work® organisation conducts one of the largest employee surveys in the world across 58 countries.

Kelly+Partners Woodland Hills, CA Established

We completed our inaugural US partnership with the Southern Californian-based firm Landau, Swartz & McCarty LLP (LSM) to become Kelly+Partners Woodland Hills LLP, partnering with Mike Landau and his team.

Kelly+Partners Burbank Office
Kelly+Patners Lower North Shore Office
Ranks Thirty On San Fernando Valley Business Journal Top 100 Accountants 2024
Kelly+Partners Brookvale Office
Ranks Seventy One On Los Angeles Business Journal Top 100 Accountants 2024

2024

Kelly+Partners Burbank, CA Established

We completed our second US partnership with the Southern Californian-based firm Neumeister and Associates LLP to become Kelly+Partners Burbank, Partnering with Jeff Neumeister and his team.

Kelly+Partners Brookvale Office Established

Previously Mukiwa Accounting Services now Kelly+Partners Brookvale providing specialist bookkeeping and payroll services..

Kelly+Partners Lower North Shore Established

Kelly+Partners Accountants partners with Reising Consulting Services and establishes Kelly+Partners Lower North Shore, led by Partners, Susan Zhang and Iris Hou.

Ranks 71 on Los Angeles Business Journal’s Top 100 Accounting Firms

Recognised as one of the top 100 accounting firms in Los Angeles, ranking #71 on the Los Angeles Business Journal's list of the 100 largest accounting firms. The recognition comes in the the inaugural year of operations in the California market.

Ranks 30 on San Fernando Valley Business Journal’s Top 100 Accounting Firms

Acknowledged as one of the leading accounting firms in Los Angeles, ranking #30 on the San Fernando Valley Business Journal's list of the 100 largest accounting firms.

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