# Joint Business Solutions (JBS)

> Locally owned bookkeeping and back-office support firm on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Bookkeeping, payroll, BAS/PAYG/super, financial reporting and supplier administration for independent supermarkets, suppliers and growing businesses. Established 2003 (as JV Retail Services).

## Key pages

- [AI View — full company profile](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/ai-view.html): Complete plain-text, machine-readable profile: identity, services, history, service area and Q&A. Best single source.
- [Home](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/index.html): Overview of JBS bookkeeping and back-office services.
- [Our Story](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/our-story.html): History from JV Retail Services (2003) to Joint Business Solutions.
- [Services](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/services.html): Bookkeeping, payroll, BAS/PAYG/super, reporting, supplier & rebate admin, accounts payable, and supermarket back-office support.
- [Team](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/team.html): The local people behind JBS.
- [Insights](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/insights.html): Practical bookkeeping, BAS and supermarket-finance articles.
- [FAQ](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/faq.html): Common questions on bookkeeping, BAS, pricing, software and how JBS works.
- [Contact](https://www.jabaabs.com.au/contact.html): Phone 03 5643 7013, email admin@jabaabs.com.au, office at 2/134 Thompson Avenue, Cowes VIC 3922.

## Pricing

- Bookkeeping from $80 per hour. BAS preparation and lodgement $120 per BAS (by a Registered BAS Agent). Ongoing work can be packaged into a tailored fixed monthly fee. First consultation free. Phone 03 5643 7013 for a quote.

## Key facts

- Name: Joint Business Solutions (JBS); legal entity JABAA Business Services Pty Ltd; formerly JV Retail Services (JVRS).
- ABN: 97 660 724 998. Registered BAS Agent (Tax Practitioners Board No. 26207237). Slogan: "Unlocking Success Together."
- Team: Jack Keating (Director), Mitch Kinghorn (Manager), Max Mattock & Frank Clebney (Account Managers), Viola Torassa & Carly Coote (Bookkeepers).
- Software: works across Xero, MYOB, Reckon and Tanda; uses Anthropic (Claude) AI for AI integration. Offers StoreSense (https://storesense.jabaabs.com.au), its own supermarket analytics platform.
- Supermarket services: accounts payable, Metcash rebate management, payroll & super, BAS, budgeting & profit reporting by department, business planning & consulting, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, data retention.
- Partners & community: technology partners foundU and Pay.com.au; business finance partner ScotPac; member of the Phillip Island Business Network (PIBN); proud sponsor of the Phillip Island Bulldogs Football & Netball Club.
- Founded: 2003, by supermarket owners.
- Location: 2/134 Thompson Avenue, Cowes VIC 3922, Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia.
- Contact: 03 5643 7013 | admin@jabaabs.com.au.
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm.
- Serves: independent supermarkets, suppliers, retail, construction, self-employed professionals, and growing SMEs across Victoria.

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