Industry

Manufacturing

Understand what it really costs to make what you sell.

More time on production. Less time on paperwork.

Whether you run a small production workshop or a growing manufacturing operation, Cotchy keeps your bookkeeping, accounting and tax organised, so you can spend more time improving output and less time reconciling costs.

Trusted by businesses where every input has a cost.

Manufacturing runs on tight margins and complex cost structures.

You’re managing raw materials, work-in-progress stock, equipment, staff and supplier invoices, all while trying to keep BAS, super and tax under control.

Cotchy brings the financial side of your manufacturing business together in one place. From bookkeeping and production cost reporting to tax planning and business advisory, we provide practical financial support that helps you understand true product cost, manage cash flow and grow with confidence.

Built for the way manufacturing businesses work.

Stay on top of your numbers

Understand production costs, stock levels and true profitability with accurate reporting that’s easy to understand and available when you need it.

Advice beyond compliance

Your accountant should do more than reconcile transactions. We provide proactive advice on pricing, margins and capital investment decisions.

Spend more time on production

We manage the bookkeeping, reporting and compliance so you can focus on the factory floor instead of the back office.

Financial clarity creates better manufacturing businesses.

Manufacturers make big calls on thin margins.

Whether you’re deciding to invest in new equipment, take on a larger order, adjust pricing or expand your workforce, accurate financial information makes every decision easier.

Cotchy doesn’t simply prepare reports. We help you understand what those reports mean and how they can support your production goals.

How Cotchy supports manufacturing businesses

We learn how your business operates.

Every manufacturer is different. We take the time to understand your production process, stock system, software and goals before recommending the right solution.

We bring everything together.

Bookkeeping, accounting, tax and compliance all work together under one roof, providing accurate financial information without the need to manage multiple providers.

We help you plan what's next.

As your business grows, we’re there with practical advice, regular reporting and ongoing support to help you make confident financial decisions.

Designed for businesses like yours

We regularly work with:

  • Small to mid-sized manufacturers
  • Food and beverage producers
  • Furniture and joinery makers
  • Metal fabrication businesses
  • Textile and apparel manufacturers
  • Custom and contract manufacturers
  • Packaging and print production businesses

Why manufacturing businesses choose Cotchy

Australian-based bookkeeping and accounting team

No overseas outsourcing

Fixed monthly pricing

Practical business advice

Clear financial reporting

Ongoing support throughout the year

Built for growing Australian businesses

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Cotchy works with a wide range of Australian manufacturers, from small production workshops to growing multi-site operations. We tailor our bookkeeping and accounting services to suit how your business produces and sells.

Yes. We provide reporting that breaks down materials, labour and overheads, so you know what it actually costs to make what you sell and where your margin is going.

Yes. We support leading cloud accounting platforms including Xero and QuickBooks, and can integrate with many inventory and production management systems.

We recommend having your bookkeeping, accounting and tax managed together under one roof at Cotchy. It removes the need for back and forth between separate providers, keeps everyone on the same page, and helps ensure your bookkeeping and accounting are handled efficiently and on time. If you need to keep your existing bookkeeper, we can discuss this with you to see what arrangement would work best.

Yes. Our services scale with your business, including consolidated reporting across multiple sites or production lines.

No. While Cotchy is proudly Australian-owned and Melbourne-based, we support manufacturing businesses across Australia using secure cloud accounting software and online collaboration.

Let's simplify the financial side of your manufacturing business.

Whether you’re just starting out or running a multi-million dollar operation. Our approach is built around what SMEs actually need, not a one size fits all service.

Who we’re good for

For business owners who have better things to do.

See what Cotchy can do for you

Whether you’re behind on your books or just ready for better support, we’re here to help.