Wilson Pateras Bendigo

For more than 35 years, our team at Wilson Pateras Bendigo has been helping individuals, families, and businesses across Bendigo and regional Victoria make informed decisions with confidence.

With deep roots in the local community, our team combines technical expertise with a practical, down to-earth approach, delivering advice that's both clear and commercially focused. We take pride in building long-term relationships founded on trust, transparency, and results.

Shawn Mapson, Principal

Shawn has extensive experience in financial reporting, tax returns, and proactive tax planning.

Shawn works closely with clients to structure their affairs efficiently and achieve sustainable results.

He is committed to helping businesses of all sizes optimise performance and prepare for future success.

Jamie Kelly, Principal

Jamie specialises in taxation (income, company, capital gains, and GST), business acquisitions, and valuations.

Jamie provides clients with clear, strategic pathways to growth and compliance.

His practical approach and strong commercial acumen ensure clients receive tailored advice that supports their long-term objectives.

Together, Jamie and Shawn lead a dedicated team of Bendigo accountants who partner with clients across every stage of their financial journey, supported by the wider expertise of Wilson Pateras. 

Our services in Bendigo:

Accounting & Taxation

Accounting and taxation advice to support compliance, financial management and informed decision-making.
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Business Structuring & Advisory

Business advice across structuring, planning and strategy to support growth and long-term success.
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BAS, GST & PAYG Compliance Support

Practical support to manage BAS, GST and PAYG obligations and maintain ongoing compliance.
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Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF)

Guidance to support SMSF administration, compliance and effective retirement planning.
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Tax Planning & Proactive Review

Proactive tax planning and regular reviews to identify opportunities and manage your tax position.
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At Wilson Pateras Bendigo, we’re passionate about building trust through personal attention, clear, practical communication, and actionable advice.

We simplify the complex, helping you take control of your financial future and make confident decisions about your business and personal wealth.  Whether you’re starting out, growing your business, or planning for succession, our team in Bendigo is here to support you every step of the way.

Bringing More Expertise to Bendigo

Since joining the Wilson Pateras Group in June 2025, our Bendigo team has continued to provide the trusted, personalised service our clients know and value. 

This alignment allows us to broaden the support we provide – giving you, our clients, access to additional expertise in Lending and Finance, as well as comprehensive and boutique Financial Advisory services, all through the team you already know and trust. 

By connecting Bendigo with a wider network of specialists, we can now offer more strategic guidance, deeper technical resources, and a truly integrated approach to your personal and business financial needs.  What hasn’t and won’t change is our commitment to practical advice, strong relationships, and delivering solutions that make a meaningful difference to our clients across regional Victoria, and beyond.

Get in touch with our Bendigo team:

3 Kennedy Street, East Bendigo VIC 3550

PO Box 1023, Bendigo VIC 3552

(03) 5441 4966

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • “Can your Bendigo accountants help with capital gains tax? ”

    Yes. Our team can assist with capital gains tax matters, including those arising from the sale of investments, property or business assets. We consider your circumstances and the relevant tax requirements when providing advice.

  • “Can Wilson Pateras Bendigo help with ATO enquiries or outstanding tax matters? ”

    Yes. Our accountants can help you understand correspondence from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), review your obligations and respond to taxation or compliance matters.

  • “Do you provide bookkeeping and payroll support on an ongoing basis? ”

    Yes. Our Bendigo team can assist with bookkeeping and payroll requirements, whether you need occasional assistance or ongoing support to manage your business records and processes.

  • “Can you help if I am unsure whether my current business structure is suitable? ”

    Yes. Our team can review your existing business structure and discuss relevant taxation, operational and commercial considerations, including whether changes may be appropriate.

  • “Can I speak with an accountant about a specific business concern? ”

    Yes. You can arrange an appointment with our Bendigo team to discuss a particular financial, taxation or business matter. We take the time to understand your circumstances before considering appropriate next steps.