Our story

Built on the Gold Coast, since 2013

QC Accountants was founded from a desire to help businesses transform into the thriving companies their owners had always dreamed of. Thirteen years on, we’re 19 people across the Gold Coast and the Philippines – still led by the same belief that your accountant should go beyond.

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2013Founded on the Gold Coast

2016Acquired Kate Taylor & Associates

2018Moved to Executive Drive

2022Acquired Gold Coast Accounting

2025Moved to Varsity Lakes

2026Jacki Penbrook made Partner

What drives us

Why we do it

Our passion comes from the desire to help businesses like you thrive. We strive to understand your goals and vision for the future to help you navigate your way throughout your unique journey.

Many of our clients’ businesses and family lives are so intertwined that enhancing their business has an immediate impact on the quality of their personal life. Therefore we know that we can make a real difference, not just to your business, but also in your life.

Our mission is to provide our clients with the right services and tools to help them grow the businesses of their dreams.

Who we work with

Driven businesses with a growth mindset

We work with small businesses throughout Australia of all sizes who have a growth mindset and are looking to:

Improve their cash flow
Grow their business
Have full transparency about their financial situation
Have an accounting team in their corner empowering them to make critical business decisions
Achieve long-term success and build a business legacy

How our service is different

The QC Accountants Difference

We pride ourselves on personalised service and tailored solutions that are designed to make your life easier and help your business flourish. So, how is our service different?

Transparent on pricing, services, and timing.

We believe honesty is the best policy every time, which is why we’re upfront about our pricing structures, services and timelines. You won’t receive any nasty surprises from us.

Here for the long haul.

We want to build long-lasting relationships with our clients. That means providing first-class service and the right combination of accounting and tax solutions that focus on supporting your business’s long-term viability and growth.

Leading the way.

We’ll keep things moving, even when you can’t. We know that you don’t want any unnecessary roadblocks like surprise late fees, penalties from the ATO or disgruntled employees. We’ll continue leading the charge, allowing you to get things done quickly.

The people behind all of this → Meet the Team

What Our Clients Say

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   Klemens Cathcart 
 41 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent all round - namely the services provided and the clear and prompt communication. Highly recommend. Thanks!
  
 
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   Dene Flude 
 64 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best team and best service if you want your accounts up to date and stress free!!
  
 
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   Nick McDonald 
 64 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris has provided outstanding service to our construction company over the last few years. He is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and always takes the time to provide clear, practical advice. The entire team is friendly, efficient, and a pleasure to deal with, consistently providing prompt support and excellent service. Their proactive approach and expertise has been invaluable, and we have complete confidence in their guidance. We highly recommend Chris and the team to anyone looking for a professional, trustworthy, and responsive accounting firm. Thank you for your exceptional service and ongoing support!
  
 
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   James Beckford 
 71 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. On behalf of everyone at OpenInvest, I would like to express our sincere appreciation to Chris and his team for their outstanding support and professionalism over the past eight years. His trusted advice, technical expertise and unwavering commitment have played an important role in OpenInvest's growth and success. Chris has consistently gone above and beyond, always making himself available to provide practical guidance and thoughtful solutions whenever needed. Thanks Chris.
  
 
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   Carl Flynn 
 71 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience using QC accountants, friendly staff, all-round great place with loads of knowledge/advice. Highly recommended.
  
 
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   Joint Builders 
 72 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris and Shanna from QC Accountants have been absolutely fantastic to work with. They are kind, knowledgeable, and always take the time to explain everything clearly. As a small business, it's reassuring to have accountants who genuinely care and are always looking out for your best interests. Nothing is ever too much trouble, and they make what can often be a stressful process feel easy and manageable. Their professionalism, honesty, and friendly approach make them a pleasure to deal with. I highly recommend Chris, Shanna, and the team at QC Accountants to anyone looking for accountants who truly care about their clients.
  
 
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   James Newbury 
 74 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have had numerous accountants over the years and I can without a doubt say the QCA has been by for the best support for me and my business I've ever had. Running multiple businesses and being short on time they make the process of getting everything done seamless and easy. Thank GOD for Chris and the QCA legends.
  
 
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   Andrew Varlamos 
 75 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris and his team have provided us with a professional accounting and outsourced CFO service since we founded our business. They are not just diligent, thorough and efficient, but Chris himself has become a trusted strategic adviser to us, assisting on many complex issues and projects.
  
 
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   Casey Fegan 
 75 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris has provided outstanding service to our building business from day one. He is professional, knowledgeable, responsive and always takes the time to provide clear advice and support. His expertise has been invaluable and we have complete confidence in his guidance. We highly recommend Chris and the entire team to anyone looking for a reliable and professional accounting firm. Thank you for your exceptional service!
  
 
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   Shane B 
 75 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've been with Chris and the QC Accountants team for years and couldn't recommend them more highly. Chris has been there through every stage of our business growth, always providing practical advice and exceptional service. He's responsive, honest, and genuinely invested in helping his clients succeed. It's rare to find an accountant you completely trust, but Chris has earned that trust many times over. Thanks again mate.
  
 
 
  
 
 
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