Keysight Accounting Solutions

14/11/2025

Last night was one of those moments that fills you with gratitude and reminds you just how far community can take you.

Ramya and I were finalists for the Casey Business Awards – Micro Business Category, and standing in a room full of passionate, committed, hard-working business owners was something I will never forget.

The energy was uplifting.
The support was genuine.
The sense of celebration was something special.

A huge thank you to the Casey Business Awards team for recognising the heart and hard work of small businesses across our region. Congratulations to all the winners and to every finalist. It is an honour to stand beside such inspiring people.

I also want to thank Rakesh and the entire BGN family. This group is where the magic truly happens. The culture of support, honesty, connection, and genuine care is rare. It was the BGN team who encouraged me to apply, to see possibilities I hadn’t considered, and to believe in the positive impact I could make. That push, that belief, changed everything.

If you have never experienced a BGN event before, this is your sign.
If you’ve been looking for a community that lifts you, backs you, and genuinely wants to see you succeed, BGN is it.

Our Biz Growth Networking event is on next week and I would love to celebrate with you. Early-bird tickets close on Monday, and it would mean so much to see more local businesses join us.

Link to book: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/biz-growth-network-in-person-cranbourne-networking-event-tickets-1468682351449

To my clients, thank you for trusting me with your businesses and your numbers.

To my family and friends, thank you for being my strength, my encouragement, and my constant support.

To my community, thank you for believing in me.

2025 was an incredible milestone.

2026 feels even brighter. More growth. More collaboration. More possibilities.

And we rise higher when we rise together.

07/10/2025

BGN Team Cranbourne catching up! 🌿☕

It’s been a little over two weeks since the last Biz Growth Network Cranbourne event, and I’m still buzzing! 💫

With over 30 passionate and enthusiastic business owners in the room, the energy, the conversations, and the genuine connections were next-level.

They say your energy attracts your people — and it’s true. Energy can’t be faked, and when you’re surrounded by the right crowd, magic happens.

✨ A local event owner connected with our Councillor to kick off a charity initiative.
✨ An NDIS business and a carer teamed up to start a local carers’ community group.
✨ And so many amazing conversations that are already sparking real change in Casey.

If you’re looking for visibility, connection, and a place to genuinely contribute to your communit, BGN Cranbourne is the place to be!

Join us for the next meetup at Boon Wurrung Café (and yes, their chai is amazing! ☕).

📅 Friday, 17 October 2025
🕤 9:15 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Boon Wurrung Café, Cranbourne Botanical Gardens
🎟️ Tickets & info: bizgrowth.network/biz-growth-network-in-person-cranbourne-networking-event

Let’s keep the momentum going — together we make Casey shine. 🌟

26/09/2025

One of the most powerful shifts we create for clients is simplifying payroll and accounting systems so they actually work for the business.

This week, we guided a client through migrating from an outsourced “payroll-only” provider to running payroll in-house through Xero.

As Xero Certified Payroll Experts, we don’t just “set up payroll”; we design processes that are:
✔️ Efficient – faster, easier payroll management every cycle
✔️ Integrated – payroll and accounting connected in one place
✔️ Transparent – full visibility and confidence in the numbers

At Keysight Accounting, our mission is to remove the “messy middle” that slows businesses down. Because the right setup isn’t just about saving time — it’s about creating clarity, control, and the confidence to make better decisions.

If you’re still outsourcing payroll or juggling multiple systems, it might be costing you more than you think. Let’s talk about how we can bring it back in-house and make it work smarter for you.

24/09/2025

💸 A common question from business owners: “If I’m making a profit, why don’t I see the cash?”

The reality is: Profit ≠ Cash. Here’s why:

1️⃣ Timing of Receipts & Payments – Invoices may show as income, but if clients haven’t paid yet, that “profit” isn’t in your bank.

2️⃣ Loan Repayments – Principal repayments reduce cash but don’t appear as expenses in your profit and loss.

3️⃣ Asset Purchases – Buying equipment takes cash out immediately, while the expense is spread over years through depreciation.

4️⃣ Tax & GST Obligations – These reduce cash flow but are not always reflected in your P&L at the same time.

22/09/2025

When I first started my business, I thought motivation would carry me through. I had the energy, the drive, the big goals… But here’s what I learned quickly: motivation fades.

And that’s where Simon Sinek’s insight really struck me: discipline beats motivation.

Consistency isn’t about the glamorous wins — it’s about the boring, everyday actions no one sees. Reconciling accounts. Making the follow-up call. Sending the email you don’t feel like sending. Those small steps are what build momentum.

👉 Key takeaways I carry with me:
1️⃣ Stay disciplined even when it’s hard.
2️⃣ Trust is built through reliability.
3️⃣ Celebrate the small wins — they fuel the next step.

For me, it’s not just about showing up for clients. It’s about showing up for myself — as a business owner, a leader, and a mother. Keeping promises to myself is just as important as keeping them for others.

Here’s the video that inspired me this week: 🎥 https://youtu.be/CORCCWAdhUw?si=jq1CbpA5B69G_KP0

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21/09/2025

It’s official! Thank you to the City of Casey for recognising this milestone, certificate in hand and heart full of gratitude 💙

Can’t wait to bring my heels, energy, and a little bit of sparkle to the gala night! ✨🎉

Congratulations to Accounting Solutions Keysight Accounting Solutions, a proud Cranbourne-based finalist in this year’s Business Awards!

Built on clarity, care, and community, Keysight offers free, personalised accounting services with flexible, accessible support. From plain-language advice to inclusive tools and local partnerships, they’re making finance approachable for everyone.

A small business making a big impact! Read more of their story at our website: https://businessincasey.com.au/news/keysight-accounting-solutions-best-micro-business-casey-business-awards-2025-finalist

The 2025 Casey Business Awards are proudly supported by:
Platinum Sponsor: Zeemo
Gold Sponsors: Five Farms by Frasers Property, VentraIP, St John of God Health Care and Casey Leisure
Silver Sponsors: Atura Dandenong, Chisholm Institute and recovery_in_mind

13/09/2025

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗚𝗡 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁

Over the past month, something powerful happened:

More than 20+ business owners came together in Cranbourne

We didn’t just meet - we collaborated, shared, and grew

And the results? Nothing short of game-changing

E-Girl Empowerment brought collaboration to life with Rakesh

Michelle Crowther, local Councillor, confirmed she’ll be in the room

Leaders Ramya and myself proudly nominated as finalists in the Casey Business Awards

This is what happens when amazing leaders step up.

As our Founder Shwetha always says: “Competition happens at the bottom, growth happens at the top.”

📍 Cranbourne | Friday, 19.09.25

This isn’t just another networking event. It’s a stage for leaders, a space for growth, and an opportunity to put yourself where the energy, visibility, and collaboration are happening.

Don’t just clap for others - this is your moment to step up, speak up, and grow.

The next story starts here. Will you be part of it?

https://www.bizgrowth.network/biz-growth-network-in-person-cranbourne-networking-event/

05/09/2025

✨ Exciting News! ✨

I’m really honoured to be a Featured Speaker at Bundoora .network on 12.09.25.

This event is all about real connection; collaborating, sharing knowledge, and building genuine relationships with local business owners.

I’ll be chatting through some bookkeeping fundamentals and why having the right support beside you makes such a difference, especially in a room full of business leaders.

It’s shaping up to be a morning of practical tips, good conversations, and a whole lot of learning.

Would love to see you there (and grab a coffee together ☕).

👉 Register here:
BGN Bundoora: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/biz-growth-network-in-person-bundoora-networking-event-tickets-1436716109559


Shwetha ShankarSri Tummalapalli

22/08/2025

Once a month, I get to hang out with some of the most inspiring leaders at BGN Cranbourne. Every story shared is uplifting, motivating, and a reminder of why community matters.

I’m so proud to be leading BGN Cranbourne with such incredible leaders. Each event is filled with energy, meaningful conversations, and the kind of connections that spark real growth both personally and professionally.

Together, we’re building a community that gives back, supports one another, and celebrates every win.

And here’s the thing: this isn’t “just another networking event.” Business actually happens here. Partnerships are formed, referrals shared, and ideas turn into opportunities. When you show up consistently and connect with the right people, real results follow.

On a personal note, one of my biggest wins since joining has been getting the push I needed to apply for the Casey Business Awards. It was always on my “one day” list, but the encouragement and accountability from this group gave me the confidence to leap. They say your vibe attracts your tribe and this community is proof.

If you’re feeling the FOMO… our next event is already live!

And a little tip, early bird tickets always sell out first. Book now, lock in your spot, and be part of something special.

If you’re in the local community, I’d love to see you attend. Let’s connect, collaborate

18/08/2025

So excited to share that Keysight Accounting Solutions has been named a finalist in the Casey Business Awards

When I started this business just three years ago, it was just me at my desk, determined to help SMEs with their finances and bookkeeping.

Fast forward to today, and that little dream has grown into a dedicated, client-focused team who support our clients every step of the way.

A big thank you to the City of Casey Council for this recognition

And an even bigger thank you to our amazing clients, community, staff, and supporters; we wouldn’t be here without you.

Yayyy; what a moment to celebrate! 🥳

18/08/2025

✨ Exciting News ✨
We’re thrilled to share that Keysight Accounting has been named a Finalist in the Casey Business Awards! 🎉
A huge thank you to the City of Casey Council for recognising the work we’re doing to support businesses in our community. 🙏
This recognition is not just for us, but for all the incredible clients and supporters who make this journey worthwhile.
Yay to this milestone – and here’s to celebrating the wins, big and small, along the way! 🥳

15/07/2025

This month, we sat down and created budgets with our clients.

But it wasn’t just about plugging numbers into a spreadsheet.
We looked at:
💸 Spending patterns
📈 Growth potential
📊 KPIs that actually mean something — like whether your marketing spend is doing what it should

But more importantly, we had human conversations.

✨ What are your ambitions?
✨ What does success actually look like for you?
✨ What’s the real “why” behind your revenue target?

Because dollars on paper mean nothing if they’re not tied to a purpose.
Money with no direction is just noise — and let’s be honest, no one needs more noise in business.

Once we’re clear on the why, we can set the right levers in place.
The kind that move you toward your version of success — not someone else’s.

This is the work I love doing.
Yes, it’s about the numbers. But more than that, it’s about building something that matters