About Us

Nice to meet you!

We provide Accounting and Advice for skilled people like you.

Because it Matters:  We know what is important – not just business but most of all – family!  

We adopt this philosophy in providing trusted, personalised advice that helps you achieve your goals.

Seed is a specialist Accounting & Advisory Firm located in Melbourne and Camberwell.  We focus on people-based, technology-driven solutions to help you to succeed in business and in life.

For over twenty years, we’ve focused on helping skilled, passionate people across a wide variety of industries manage their businesses.  It’s what we do best, and we do it so  you can do what you do best.

Our Directors

Peter Vasta

Director (Chartered Accountant)

Peter Vasta is a Chartered Accountant and Tax Agent with over 30 years of Business services experience.  Having built a strong foundation at mid-tier firms, he established Seed Accounting in 2022, bringing his expertise to the forefront of financial strategy and tax compliance. 

Peter specialises in providing tax and commercial solutions for the medical, pharmacy, and emerging technology industries, ensuring his clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes with precision and strategic insight.

Beyond his professional endeavours, he enjoys golf, motorsport and unwinding with his family on the Mornington Peninsula.

Expertise

Jason Barbara

Director (Chartered Accountant)

Jason is a Chartered Accountant with extensive professional services experience of over 17 years, having worked at leading mid-tier firms before establishing Seed Accounting three years ago.   Jason brings a wealth of practical expertise across a broad spectrum of corporate and accounting roles.

Prior to launching Seed Accounting, Jason was a key member at several mid-tier national accounting firms, where he provided consulting and advisory services across various industries.

Throughout his career, Jason has designed and implemented effective business structures, developed robust exit strategies, optimised tax outcomes for clients, and provided solutions for salary packaging, superannuation, and complex tax issues.

Jason is an outdoor enthusiast who loves fishing. His idea of the perfect lazy Sunday is spending it outside with his wife, kids.

Expertise

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Rajesh Chawla

Director (Chartered Accountant)

Rajesh Chawla is a Chartered Accountant, specialising in providing effective tax solutions, superannuation and business advisory services for individual clients, SMEs, international businesses and expatriates.

Rajesh brings over 42 years of experience to his clients, with  real-world expertise spans across a variety of corporate roles in advertising, media, marketing and fashion, in addition to public practice experience gained in Australia, Dubai (U.A.E.) and India.

Prior to RCB Advisors, Rajesh was a partner at a mid-tier national accounting network firm, as well as a consultant within the industry.

In his time, he has delivered a great many appropriate business structures, exit strategies, optimised tax outcomes, salary packaging, superannuation and resolutions to tax issues.

Rajesh enjoys music, F1 motorsport, playing tennis (Ah! longs for Golf), is blissfully married and enjoys his family time and socialising.

Qualifications and memberships
• Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Banking
• Chartered Accountant, Member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
• Certificate of Public Practice
• Registered Tax Agent

Expertise

Services

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Accounting

We make sure you don’t have to pay any more than the law requires, and your admin is taken care of easily.
Business setup and structuring | Financial reports | Income tax returns | Business Activity Statements | Payroll management
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Business Advisory

We can help you identify opportunities for growth that might have otherwise been overlooked.
Business structuring | Cashflow & Funding | Cost reduction strategies | Succession planning | Business coaching
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Corporate Advisory

We provide expert corporate advisory services to help you make the best choices for your company.
Buying & Selling a business | Shareholder agreements | Equity splits | Public company financial reporting | Employee share schemes
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Specialist Tax

We take the time to get to know you because every business is unique, and deserves individualized attention.
International Tax | Capital Gains Tax | Business sales | State taxes | Tax audits | Global business structuring
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Cloud Accounting

The next generation of financial record-keeping technology that's transparent and accessible.
Xero specialists | Add on specialists | Payroll specialists | Integrate your CRM | POS System
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Super

A self-managed super fund provides investment flexibility and many taxation benefits.
Self managed superannuation funds | SMSF set up & rollover | ATO compliance / Reporting | Manage and track investments
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