Darren McMahon, Joint Director of BAS Advisory Group, was recently featured on an episode of the Heart of the Bookkeeper podcast, where he shared his journey in the bookkeeping profession and the experiences that have shaped his career.
In the episode, Darren reflects on his time working within the Australian bookkeeping industry and discusses his passion for mentoring and supporting the next generation of bookkeepers. The conversation explores the importance of guidance, practical experience, and professional support for those entering the profession.
The episode will be particularly relevant for bookkeepers working towards BAS agent registration or currently completing BAS supervision, as Darren speaks about the value of gaining real-world experience and the role that structured supervision can play in developing confidence and capability within the industry.
Towards the end of the conversation, Darren also discusses the establishment of BAS Advisory Group, which was created by Darren McMahon and Matt Burnett to support bookkeepers working towards BAS agent registration. BAS Advisory Group provides BAS supervision for bookkeepers across Australia who are working towards BAS agent registration and need practical experience with real client work.
For bookkeepers considering the BAS agent pathway, or anyone interested in Darren’s story and perspective on the profession, the episode provides an insightful discussion about the future of bookkeeping and the importance of supporting others in the industry.
Listen to the episode: