Bookkeeping and Business Support in Lismore and the Northern Rivers

Local support for your books

Bookkeeping and Payroll for Northern Rivers Businesses

Hayes Business Support Services provides bookkeeping, payroll and business support for small businesses, tradies, creatives and not-for-profits across the Northern Rivers. We’re based in Lismore and work with clients in person or fully remote.

You run the business. We’ll keep the books in order.

Behind on your books? Let’s sort it out

Xero Clean-Ups and Catch-Up Bookkeeping

If your Xero file has gotten away from you and you don’t know where to go from here, you’re not alone, and it’s fixable. We’ll review your file for free, then reconcile, recode and hand you back a Xero account that’s accurate, up to date and ready for your accountant.

How we can help

Bookkeeping, Payroll and Business Services

Bookkeeping. Bank feeds coded, accounts reconciled, bills entered, invoices raised and clear reporting on cash flow and performance.

Payroll. Payroll, PAYG withholding and super prepared properly, with payslips, timesheets and onboarding paperwork included.

Projects and ad-hoc services. Event ticketing, admin manuals, policy reviews, JP services and more, without the long-term commitment.

Qualified, local and accountable

Meet Sara Hayes, Your Lismore Bookkeeper

Sara has lived in Lismore for over 15 years. She holds a Bachelor of Business from Southern Cross University and a Diploma in Accounting, and is a Member in Practice of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and an Associate Member of CPA Australia. She has spent years working directly with small Northern Rivers businesses.

What Our Clients Say

“We have been working with Hayes Business Support for the last 6 months. Sara and her team are outstanding and able to assist with all of our admin and bookkeeping needs.”

Lippett Lawns, Google review

“If you’re snowed under, starting from scratch or building a business, connecting with Sara and the team will be the best decision you will make.”

Joshua Saad, Google review

Starting a new business?

Business Launch Pad

Starting a business means a name, an ABN, a bank account, systems, branding and a lot of decisions. Business Launch Pad puts it all in one place so you can start trading with confidence.

Servicing Lismore and the Northern Rivers

We’re based at 39 Woodlark St in the Lismore CBD and support businesses across the region, including Ballina, Alstonville, Goonellabah, Casino, Kyogle and Byron Bay. We also support clients fully remotely, so location is never a problem.

Ballina  |  Alstonville  |  Goonellabah  |  Casino  |  Kyogle  |  Byron Bay

Let’s make your books easier

Book a free discovery chat with Sara and we’ll talk through what your business needs, what it will cost and where we’d start.