About Us.

Centrally located in the heart of Parramatta, we are proud to be a boutique firm that prioritises personal service for every client. Our team’s accessibility, friendliness, and professional expertise serve as the bedrock of the strong relationships we foster.

We understand the power of individual attention. Each of our esteemed clients has access to the senior partner in charge, thus ensuring personalised assistance and guidance at every step. Our reliable support extends to a comprehensive range of MYOB applications, underlining our commitment to your business growth and success.

With a team boasting friendly, dedicated professionals, we are poised to exceed your expectations. Our unwavering focus on service quality and adherence to government regulations exemplifies our approach to doing business.

Our partners, Steven Martin and Stuart Orr, together bring to the table an unparalleled depth of knowledge and experience spanning over 80 years in public practice. They are esteemed members of CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants. Their leadership has steered the development of a diverse client base, encompassing everything from international subsidiaries to family-owned enterprises.

We are committed to providing top-tier accounting services in Parramatta that cater to the unique needs of our clients. Join us today, and let’s begin the journey towards your business’s financial success

We are experts in…

  • Budgeting
  • Business exit strategy and implementation
  • Business finance
  • Business growth strategy and implementation
  • Business modelling and scenario analysis
  • Business sale information memorandum
  • Business systemisation
  • Business valuation
  • Business value improvement
  • Buying or selling a business
  • Cash flow improvement
  • Cloud accounting
  • Corporate compliance
  • Due diligence
  • FBT return advice and preparation of returns
  • Financial review
  • Financial road map
  • Future proofing strategy
  • General management
  • GST management
  • Operation efficiency improvement
  • Organisation structure, staff engagement, retention

  • Payroll tax advice and preparation of returns
  • Profit improvement
  • Profit, cash flow and business value improvement
  • STP (Single Touch Payroll) and payroll administration
  • Superannuation compliance & preparation of returns
  • Target marketing and sales
  • Tax effective structures for asset protection
  • Taxation advice and preparation of returns

Need a personalised solution?

Excellent, that is exactly what we do! There are no cookie-cutters in our office, just individually tailored financial strategies for each and every one of our clients.

Meet the team.

Steven Martin

Trusted Advisor

Stuart Orr

Trusted Advisor

Chang Liu

Trusted Advisor

Donna Timmins

Bookkeeper

Emma Vallis

Trusted Advisor

Jann Ripps

Trusted Advisor

Melinda Magro

Trusted Advisor

Steven Martin.

Trusted Advisor

With a sterling career spanning over four decades in public practice, Steven’s wealth of experience sets him apart in the field of accounting. His commitment to professional excellence is deeply ingrained, making him a trusted figure among clients and colleagues alike.

Steven’s professional journey is backed by prestigious memberships to CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants. These affiliations not only serve as testaments to his professional competence, but they also reinforce his commitment to adhering to the highest ethical standards in accounting practices.

His hands-on experience and a deep understanding of the intricacies of various businesses have given him a unique perspective. This enables him to cater to a diverse clientele base that ranges from international subsidiaries to family-owned enterprises, offering them personalised solutions that resonate with their specific financial objectives.

Steven’s expertise is not confined to traditional accounting. He is well-versed in the latest digital technologies and accounting software, offering valuable insights on software selection and setup to streamline operations and promote efficiency. His mastery over MYOB applications is particularly notable, making him a valuable resource for businesses seeking assistance in this area.

Above all, Steven’s belief in the importance of client relationships stands out. His approachable demeanor and open communication style make him more than just an accountant – he’s a partner in his clients’ financial success.

Join Steven Martin at Martin & Orr Accountants, and embark on a journey towards uncompromised accounting excellence and superior financial outcomes.

Stuart Orr.

Trusted Advisor

An esteemed partner at Martin & Orr Accountants, Stuart’s remarkable career, stretching over four decades in public practice, underscores his unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment to the accounting profession.

Stuart is proudly affiliated with CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants, a testament to his dedication to uphold the highest standards of professional integrity and competence. These memberships attest to his proficiency and standing within the accounting industry.

Stuart’s experience spans a diverse range of businesses. His deep understanding of industry nuances and capacity to adapt enables him to deliver personalised accounting solutions, each tailored to meet the unique business needs and financial goals of his clients.

Beyond traditional accounting, Stuart embraces the digital revolution within the accounting sector. He offers insightful guidance on the selection and implementation of cutting-edge accounting software, fostering operational efficiency and streamlined business processes. His proficiency with MYOB & Xero applications exemplifies his ability to seamlessly integrate technology into accounting services.

Stuart Orr is more than an accountant. His approachable nature, open lines of communication, and emphasis on fostering robust client relationships position him as a true partner to his clients. He is dedicated to accompanying his clients on their financial journey, equipping them with the tools, insights, and assurance to achieve their financial aspirations.

Embark on your financial journey with Stuart Orr at Martin & Orr Accountants and discover the ideal blend of traditional accounting wisdom and modern innovative practices.

Chang Liu.

Trusted Advisor

With years of invaluable experience in accounting industry, Chang has established herself as an experienced Chartered Accountant. Holding a Bachelor of Commerce major in accounting and finance, she brings a wealth of expertise to her role.

She primarily focuses on Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across various industries. Through her client-focused approach, Chang establishes personal connections, enabling her to grasp the distinct circumstances of each client and deliver customised services tailored to their specific needs. Her fluency in both in English and Mandarin contributes to establishing meaningful connections.

Possessing sound communication skills, Chang acts as a bridge between clients and third-party stakeholders, such as the ATO, Revenue NSW and various banks. This capability minimises tax, ensures compliance, and achieves the best possible outcomes for clients.

Outside work, she cherishes time with family and friends, enjoys her music, notably sharing this passion with her audiophile husband. She’s also working on improving her snooker skills.

Chang looks forward to partnering with you and your business.

Donna Timmins.

Bookkeeper

Donna brings over three decades of invaluable expertise as a small business owner since 1991. With a wealth of experience spanning bookkeeping, payroll, and office administration across diverse industries, Donna possesses a keen knack for balancing the books and navigating the financial landscape.

Her professional journey is underpinned by a Certificate IV in accounting, solidifying her credentials as a seasoned expert. As a registered BAS Agent and a proud member in practice with the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, Donna’s commitment to excellence and compliance is unwavering. Additionally, she serves the community as a registered Justice of the Peace.

Proficient in leveraging cutting-edge technology, Donna specialises in working seamlessly with Xero and MYOB software. Her proficiency extends to encompass the adept setup of third-party integrations and user training, ensuring optimal efficiency and streamlined processes for businesses she collaborates with.

Beyond her professional achievements, Donna cherishes her roles as a mother to two daughters and relishes the joys of being a grandmother to three grandchildren, including the latest arrival in November 2023, bringing warmth and joy to her family life.

Donna looks forward to partnering with you and your business.

Emma Vallis.

Trusted Advisor

Emma is a qualified CPA holding a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting with 27 years of experience.

Her career history includes: Intermediate Accountant with a mid-tier Chartered Accounting Firm, Assistant Company Accountant for a Financial Planning Company and Tax Consultant for H&R Block.

Emma has experience preparing financial statements, BAS and tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and self-managed superannuation funds.

Outside of work Emma spends time with her husband, Rob and their four children. She enjoys trail running, swimming, kayaking and playing soccer.

Emma looks forward to partnering with you and your business.

Jann Ripps.

Trusted Advisor

After gaining her Secretarial Certificate, Jann started working for a small firm of Chartered Accountants in North Sydney.  Whilst working there, Jann obtained her Associate Diploma in Accounting and gained valuable experience in taxation and accounting.  In 2002 she joined Martin &  Orr Accountants on a part-time basis whilst her two sons were growing up.  Now working full time as ProYou Business Advisory, Jann has over 20 years of experience in BAS, Tax Returns and Financial Statements for a variety of entities, including individuals, Sole Trader, Partnerships, Companies and Trusts.

When not working Jann enjoys all things sport.  She can often be found watching her boys, Todd and Brad, show off their sporting prowess on various sporting fields on the weekend as well as the Roosters, Sixers, Matilda’s and Swifts.  When not watching sport, Jann can be found walking with her two dogs, Victor and Aubo, exploring parts of Sydney with her friends or playing soccer for her local club.

Jann looks forward to partnering with you and your business.

Melinda Magro.

Trusted Advisor

Melinda brings an extensive background as a Chartered Accountant with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and 16 years of invaluable industry experience.  Melinda is adept at managing diverse accounting platforms, catering to the financial needs of individuals, small and medium companies, and trusts. Her expertise encompasses meticulous handling of bookkeeping, GST, accounting, and tax obligations.

When it comes to negotiations with the ATO, she brings forth her skill set to ensure compliance and favourable outcomes for her clients. Beyond her professional commitments, Melinda’s world revolves around her three kids. During her free time away from them, she cherishes life’s moments surrounded by friends and family.

When not working Jann enjoys all things sport.  She can often be found watching her boys, Todd and Brad, show off their sporting prowess on various sporting fields on the weekend as well as the Roosters, Sixers, Matilda’s and Swifts.  When not watching sport, Jann can be found walking with her two dogs, Victor and Aubo, exploring parts of Sydney with her friends or playing soccer for her local club.

Jann looks forward to partnering with you and your business.

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