Bookkeeping for Tilers: Lay Strong Foundations for a Profitable Business
- Leisha Chapman

- Dec 29, 2025
- 2 min read

Tilers across Caboolture, Moreton Bay, Brisbane, and the Sunshine Coast know that precision is everything. Every tile you lay—whether on floors, walls, kitchens, or bathrooms—requires accuracy, planning, and a keen eye for detail. But while your work on-site is highly structured, the financial side of your tiling business can often feel uneven. Piles of receipts, unclear income, overdue BAS, and messy invoicing can all slow your business down.
The “Bookkeeping for Tilers” image captures exactly what many tradies need: professional bookkeeping support that keeps your business aligned, compliant, and stress-free. At Caboolture Bookkeeping, we handle the numbers so you can focus on delivering flawless workmanship on every job.
1. Why Tilers Need Specialised Bookkeeping
Tiling businesses face unique financial challenges, including:
• Frequent materials purchases (tiles, grout, glue, trims)
• Variable job-based income
• Subcontractor and labour payments
• Equipment and tool expenses
• Vehicle and fuel costs
• Seasonal project fluctuations
Without accurate bookkeeping, small errors can turn into major issues—lost deductions, poor cash flow, or missed ATO deadlines. We help keep everything organised, compliant, and profitable.
2. Accurate Job Costing for Clear Profits
Every tiling job is different, whether you’re doing splashbacks, large commercial floors, repairs, or full bathroom renovations. Knowing your true costs ensures accurate quoting and stronger profit margins.
We track all related expenses:
• Materials and consumables
• Labour and subcontractors
• Transport and fuel
• Tool purchases and maintenance
• Waste disposal
With clear job costing, you stay in control of your pricing and profitability.
3. BAS Lodgements & GST Compliance You Can Trust
As registered BAS Agents (BAS Agent Number 2622 2700), we ensure all your tax obligations are accurate and on time. Many tradies struggle with GST errors—that’s where we step in.
Our BAS services include:
• Reviewing and coding all transactions
• Preparing and lodging BAS
• Managing ATO communication
• Ensuring year-round GST accuracy
You’ll no longer stress about deadlines or compliance.
4. Payroll & Super Made Simple
If your tiling business has staff or apprentices, payroll accuracy is essential.
We manage:
• Pay runs
• Superannuation
• Leave and entitlements
• Allowances and overtime
• Timesheet processing
Your team gets paid correctly, and your business stays compliant.
5. Day-to-Day Bookkeeping to Keep You on Track
From invoicing and bill payments to reconciliation and admin support, we help your business run smoothly. With clear reporting and ongoing support, you always know where you stand financially.
At Caboolture Bookkeeping, our goal is simple: help tilers work smarter, not harder.
📞 Contact Caboolture Bookkeeping
Website: www.caboolturebookkeeping.com.au
Phone: 0411 317 666
BAS Agent Number: 2622 2700
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