About Figure Sense
Figure Sense specialises in Xero accounting software and services extend to bookkeeping, providing virtual CFO services, training, improving and streamlining business operations.
Figure Sense’s objective is to educate clients on understanding their business performance and help business owners take their business to the next level.
Effie has extensive experience having worked in corporate finance roles for over a decade. Founding Figure Sense in 2008, Effie has been supporting businesses with setting up bookkeeping systems, payroll, BAS lodgements, business performance reporting, Cashflow Management and virtual CFO services.
We use the power of technology to streamline workflows and processes to maximise business efficiencies and deliver best practice accounting and bookkeeping solutions.
We take internet security seriously so we use Two-Factor Authentication where we can. We use secure password managers for storage of passwords so we don't store logins in browsers. We hold separate Cyber Insurance.
Figure Sense is an accredited Pure Bookkeeping Licensee. The Pure Bookkeping System is the system which gives the framework for us to provide best practice” bookkeeping and guarantee the quality of our work.
Effie is a qualified accountant with a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree from Swinburne University Melbourne and is a member of CPA Australia, ICB Australia, Xero Certified Advisor and a Registered BAS agent.
Being a member of these professional associations ensures we keep up to date with latest changes to GST and associated laws as well as best practice bookkeeping.
Figure Sense is a registered BAS agent, licensed under the Tax Practitioners Board in accordance with the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 and the Tax Administration Act 1953.
A registered BAS agent can advise on and ascertain liabilities for a business owner in respect to GST, PAYG withholding, PAYG Instalments, superannuation, taxable payments annual report and other BAS-related services. This legislation was implemented in order to provide security, standards and reliability for business owners who want to outsource their bookkeeping.
In accordance with the requirements of CPA Australia, the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, and the Tax Practitioners Board, we are bound by professional codes of conduct, which include maintaining qualifications, participating in ongoing education and holding professional indemnity insurance. We must also act with honesty, integrity, independence, confidentiality and competence.
We are committed to providing you with outstanding service, expert advice, and continuous improvement.
Effie Gelagotis, CPA, BBus(ACC)