Powerful SEO strategies
for accountants.

In today’s digital world, potential clients turn to search engines to find accountants they can trust. If your firm isn’t ranking well in search results, you could be missing out on valuable business opportunities. Whether you run a solo practice or a multi-partner firm, our tailored SEO strategies ensure your services are easy to find, helping you attract more enquiries and long-term clients.
Increased SEO visibility

If your accounting firm doesn’t appear prominently in search results, potential clients may struggle to find you. While word-of-mouth referrals are still important, many businesses and individuals now rely on online searches to connect with professional accountants. Without a strong accountant SEO strategy, your competitors may be securing the clients you should be attracting.

Accountant search engine optimisation is about more than just rankings—it’s about credibility, local presence, and accessibility. At SIXGUN, we specialise in accountant SEO agency solutions that improve your visibility in search engines, ensuring your firm appears in local search results, Google’s Map Pack, and key business directories.

Work with an SEO agency that understands your accounting firm

SEO for accountants isn’t about aggressive advertising—it’s about ensuring your firm is discoverable, credible, and easy to access when businesses and individuals need financial expertise. A well-planned accountant search engine optimisation strategy attracts high-intent traffic, helping potential clients find and trust your services.

71% increase in organic conversions.

48% increase in organic website sessions.

1,396 keyword position increases for tracked keywords.

73% increase in organic sessions.

159% increase in organic key events.

McKean McGregor

McKean McGregor is a locally owned and operated real estate and livestock clearing agency which has been operating in Central Victoria for over 100 years.

HQ Law

HQ Law is a regional law firm in Bendigo, providing services in Child Protection, Commercial, Conveyancing, Family, and Wills & Estates law.

OUR PEOPLE

Meet our
Accountant SEO team

Harris Panayi Harris Panayi
Harris Panayi

Client Services Director

About

Harris has been part of the SIXGUN fabric nearly since its inception, running the Client Services department and specialising in client, staff, and escalation management, along with recruitment, retention, and business growth. A strong leader at SIXGUN whose all-rounder approach ensures maximum client and staff satisfaction, Harris also takes the lead on company events and culture.

Experience

After almost a decade in the digital marketing landscape, Harris has worked in almost every facet of the industry, including SEO, SEM, social media, site design and development, lead generation and affiliate marketing, account and partnership management, and general staff management positions.

Harris’ primary goal is to foster harmonious relationships between agency and client, ensuring business success from a technical performance perspective is at the forefront, while ensuring relationships with clients operate so effectively that clients are able to see us as a part of their business. Harris strives to create a family-style partnership environment within his department, where partnerships organically grow over time and clients stick with us for the long term.

Fun Fact

Harris is a true foodie, soccer and music enthusiast at heart. You’re most likely to find him in the kitchen, watching his beloved Arsenal, or strumming his Fender Stratocaster.

Matthew Cullen
Matthew Cullen

Strategy Director

About

Matthew leads the strategy and sales direction of SIXGUN, helping to develop a true client-centric mentality that puts our clients’ needs at the heart of our digital marketing solutions.

Experience

With more than ten years of experience in the digital marketing industry, Matthew uses his wealth of experience to guide campaigns from the outset, helping set realistic expectations that don’t promise the world. When talking strategy, Matthew understands no question is too small—choosing a digital marketing partner can be a difficult task and half the battle is finding a team you genuinely want to work with over the long term.

Fun Fact

A foodie at heart, Matt enjoys cooking (hopefully) delicious food, wining and dining with friends and family, and the occasional round of golf.

Cameron Milner
Cameron Milner

SEO & Data Director

About

Leading the SEO, content and data teams at SIXGUN, Cameron brings a wide breadth of knowledge in technical implementation, holistic and integrated marketing approaches, and creating strong resources for the SIXGUN team and clients alike.

Experience

With more than a decade of experience in SEO across all verticals, including more sensitive and highly regulated industries, Cameron has done SEO for outfits of all sizes, ranging from one-person businesses all the way up to large multinational and publicly traded companies. He’s also collected experience in CRO, data analytics, web design and development.

Fun Fact

Cameron loves spending time with his family and has a passion for serving his community. He’s currently the Deputy Controller for Training at his local State Emergency Services (SES) unit and holds a number of specialist skillsets, some of which he’s also a trainer and assessor in.

Nando Iorio
Nando Iorio

Lead Account Manager

About

Nando is an integral part of the Account Management team at SIXGUN, helping to develop a true and transparent business-client relationship while aiding and managing the day-to-day needs of our clients’ digital marketing solutions.

Experience

With over a decade of industry experience in both traditional and digital marketing as well as experience in the creative field, Nando takes a warm and holistic approach to client services.

Fun Fact

When Nando isn’t focused on all things SIXGUN he enjoys playing guitar and trying to set a new high score in classic video games. Nando also enjoys photography and making short videos in his spare time.

Christopher Zerafa
Christopher Zerafa

Lead SEO Specialist

About

Christopher began his SEO journey by curating a variety of music websites and then soon learned about the magic of SEO. Since then he has acquired almost 10 years of experience in the SEO landscape.

Experience

Chris has worked in a variety of niches from fashion to pet supplies. His passion lies in all things visual and content related, as he also studied graphic art and design. He has strong management experience within the SEO field and the wider community sector.

Fun Fact

Christopher (Chris Z or Lord Zedd in some circles) runs a mobile DJ hire business on the weekends and is known to drop bangers for the general public on a regular basis.

Evan Pavlidis
Evan Pavlidis

Senior Digital Marketing Strategist

About

As SIXGUN’s Senior Digital Marketing Strategist, Evan focuses on creating bespoke solutions, tailored to each individual business’s unique needs and challenges.

Experience

Working in client-facing roles for more than five years, Evan has a wealth of experience across the various marketing solutions that SIXGUN offers their clients. Outside of this, his knowledge of website development, UX and AI integration help shape a holistic understanding of the digital landscape, bringing unparalleled insight into every strategy session.

Fun Fact

Outside of work, you’ll find Evan spending quality time with his Labrador Zorro (please ask to see a photo! it will make him really happy) or 30 metres in the air, climbing a boulder in the wilderness. Evan also enjoys a range of sports (supporting Greece of course!).

Nelson Pak
Nelson Pak

Senior Account Manager

About

With more than five years of industry experience, Nelson brings a professional yet approachable attitude to the client services team. From strategic planning through to implementation and all day-to-day tasks, Nelson takes a holistic approach to digital marketing, aware that transparency and understanding between clientele and agency is key.

Experience

With ten years of combined experience in industries like banking, finance, sales, and marketing, Nelson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team, having worked with many small, medium and enterprise-level businesses, leading campaigns and creating meaningful, long-lasting partnerships.

Fun Fact

Outside of work, Nelson can be found on walks to the dog park/beach with his best bud, partaking in rounds of MMA to keep fit, or sitting around a campfire in the outback.

Ian Chen
Ian Chen

Senior SEO Specialist

About

Ian is a part of the SEO team at SIXGUN, with over a decade of experience in the digital marketing space. He started his career as a web developer, where he discovered a passion for SEO. Since then, Ian has honed his skills throughout his agency career, helping clients achieve ambitious goals.

Experience

With over a decade of SEO experience across a wide range of industries, Ian has a strong focus in technical SEO implementation and user experience optimisation. His approach is tailored to meet unique client needs, with a focus on delivering long-term success.

Fun Fact

Outside of work, Ian enjoys hunting for new brunch spots and playing video games. When you can find a badminton partner he also enjoys a hit!

Ben Engel
Ben Engel

Senior SEO Specialist

About

Ben is an essential part of the SEO team at SIXGUN, helping develop sound SEO strategies for clients in order to enhance their organic presence online.

Experience

With half a decade of experience in SEO across a wide range of industries and businesses, Ben’s approach to campaigns focuses on technical implementation and content strategy, with the goal of achieving a positive return on investment for all of his clients.

Fun Fact

Ben loves spending time with his golden retrievers, playing video games and hitting the occasional shank at the driving range.

Buddhini Mendis
Buddhini Mendis

Senior SEO Specialist

About

As a senior SEO specialist, Buddhini brings broad digital marketing experience from an array of industries and has strong love for SEO.

Experience

Since starting her career in digital marketing more than seven years ago, Buddhini has grown her skills—from building strategies to strengthening client relationships—and brings a powerful focus to achieving client goals. She believes in working as a team and sharing knowledge about the ever-changing digital world, helping others grow personally and professionally.

Fun Fact

When not spending time with family and her toddler, Buddhini is either busy in the kitchen baking a delicious treat or playing board games with friends and family.

Sam Paterson
Sam Paterson

Senior Content Writer

About

Bringing deep writing and editing knowledge to the varied demands of digital marketing and SEO, Sam ensures that all client copy is engaging, focused, and ready to organically improve site rankings and drive conversions.

Experience

Sam's word-nerd experience includes web and app copywriting, book reviewing, blogging, academic editing and proofreading, and technical writing in the education space.

Fun Fact

Sam is an avid collector of the worst puns anyone has ever heard. If you find a typo on this website, email him to collect a reward.

Does your accounting firm need more leads?

From optimising your Google Business Profile to enhancing website speed, structure, and mobile-friendliness, our SEO team refines every aspect of your digital presence to drive enquiries and conversions.

If you’re ready to take your firm’s online presence to the next level, give us a call on 1300 127 361 or send us a message now.

SEO strategies designed for accountants

To strengthen local search visibility, we optimise your Google Business Profile, refine service pages with geo-specific keywords, and establish citations in reputable industry directories. These steps ensure your firm ranks when people search for accounting professionals in their area.

Content strategy plays a crucial role in SEO success. We develop insightful blog posts, FAQs, and service pages that answer key financial questions and showcase your expertise. This not only enhances engagement but also builds trust with both clients and search engines.

Beyond content, website performance is a critical ranking factor. A fast, mobile-friendly site makes it easier for visitors to navigate your services and get in touch. If your website is slow or difficult to use, potential clients may leave before making an enquiry. Our accountant SEO agency experts optimise your website’s structure, speed, and accessibility to ensure a seamless user experience.

Finally, a well-optimised site needs to encourage action. By refining appointment scheduling, improving contact forms, and optimising call-to-action buttons, we make it as easy as possible for visitors to take the next step—whether that’s booking a consultation, sending an enquiry, or subscribing to your insights.

How long does SEO take to generate new accounting clients?

SEO is a long-term strategy, and while some improvements can be seen in the first few weeks, most accounting firms notice significant growth in rankings, traffic, and enquiries within three to six months. The timeline depends on factors like competition, website authority, and local search demand.

You might be wondering...

Most clients look for accounting services in their area, so Google Business Profile optimisation, local directory listings, and geo-targeted keywords are essential. Appearing in local search results and Google’s Map Pack increases enquiries and ensures potential clients find your firm before competitors.

A well-structured content strategy can improve rankings and build trust. Accounting firms benefit from blog articles on tax updates, financial tips, and compliance changes, as well as detailed service pages that clearly explain offerings. Informative content not only attracts visitors but also positions your firm as an authority.

SEO is only part of the equation—a high-ranking website also needs to engage visitors. We optimise site speed, mobile responsiveness, and navigation, ensuring potential clients can quickly find the information they need. Improving booking functionality and call-to-action placement also makes it easier for visitors to reach out.

SIXGUN operates from Richmond, Melbourne, but we work with accounting firms across Australia to enhance their SEO, increase enquiries, and expand their online presence. No matter your location, our accountant SEO agency strategies are designed to connect you with the right clients.

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