Vitas Advisory is a full-spectrum accounting and advisory firm supporting small to medium businesses through growth, change and renewal. Based in Adelaide, we partner with business owners who want more than compliance-they want clarity, direction and a better quality of life
Joe Maurici began his career in a mid-tier firm, learning the foundations of the profession before moving into boutique practice. At 27, he took the leap into entrepreneurship, building his own firm from the ground up and growing it to four locations before later consolidating the business into something more focused and intentional.
That journey shaped Vitas Advisory. Joe understood first-hand the pressure of running a business-the constant demands, the complexity that builds over time, and the challenge of finding clarity when you are too deep in the day-to-day. He wanted to create a firm that helped business owners’ step back, gain direction and move forward with confidence
Vitas means more than accounting. It reflects our belief in bringing life to business-helping clients feel energised, supported and clear about where they are heading. We exist to turn financial complexity into practical momentum, so business feels less like a burden and more like a vehicle for growth, freedom and renewal.
Our team combines technical expertise with a genuine interest in our clients’ lives and goals.
Joe is a Chartered Accountant with broad experience across SME advisory, tax structuring and strategic planning. He brings energy, commercial insight and a natural ability to connect with clients, backed by an established network of trusted contacts across Adelaide and interstate. His approach helps build long-term relationships that make it easier to navigate complexity and keep moving forward with confidence.
Olivia is a CPA-qualified accountant with strong technical expertise across tax, compliance and advisory, supporting small and medium businesses through every stage of growth. She is known for her thoughtful approach, attention to detail and ability to bring clarity to complex financial matters, helping clients feel informed, supported and confident in their decisions. With a genuine passion for helping people and a steady, solutions-focused style, Olivia plays an important role in delivering advice that is both practical and dependable.
Jennie is part of the leadership team and keeps Vitas running smoothly behind the scenes, she brings structure, consistency and a continuous improvement mindset to how the firm delivers service. Her experience spans operational strategy, governance, IT systems, HR, branding and marketing. She is always looking for better ways to work, support the Vitas team and utilise new technology to improve the client experience.
We bring life to business - through clarity, insight, and advice that delivers measurable value and complete peace of mind.
‘Vitas’ is Latin for life - and that's exactly what we bring to business. We believe that real growth begins when business owners reconnect with purpose, possibility, and direction. At Vitas Advisory, we don't just crunch numbers; we help you build something that sustains and excites you. Every strategy we craft, every conversation we have, is rooted in the belief that a thriving business begins with a thriving life.
We believe no one grows in isolation. Community is at the heart of how we work - with each other, with our clients, and beyond our business. We show up as genuine partners, not just advisers, and we look for ways to contribute meaningfully to the wider community through service, generosity, and support. Whether you're navigating a challenge or chasing your next milestone, you'll find a team that is invested, present, and committed to creating a positive impact.
Growth takes momentum, and momentum takes energy. We bring enthusiasm and drive to every engagement - because we genuinely love what we do. Our team moves with purpose, thinks proactively, and keeps things moving forward. We work with business owners who are ready to act, not just plan, and we match that mindset with the kind of energised, forward-thinking advice that keeps you ahead of the curve.
Passion isn't a buzzword here - it’s the reason we do this work. We care deeply about the outcomes we create for our clients and the culture we build within our team. That care shows up in the detail of our advice, the quality of our relationships, and the standard we hold ourselves to every day. When you work with Vitas Advisory, you're working with people who are genuinely invested in your success.
No matter your field, Vitas Advisory offers tailored support backed by real industry insight and years of experience. We understand that every sector comes with its own rules, obligations, and challenges - and we’re here to simplify it all.
We commonly work with:
From job costing to subcontractor compliance, we help keep your projects and books in order.
We bring clarity to complex structures, helping family businesses manage inter-entity transactions, succession planning, and tax efficiency across the group.
We support medical professionals and practice owners with structure, tax efficiency, and payroll.
We help high net worth individuals protect and grow personal wealth through tailored tax planning, entity structuring, and long-term financial strategy.
We work closely with NDIS organisations to manage funding, compliance, and reporting requirements.
We help consultants, advisors, and specialists manage cash flow, structure their practice, and plan for growth — so you can focus on your clients.
From negative gearing to depreciation schedules, we help property investors build and manage their portfolio with the right structure in place.
We support developers through feasibility, GST margin scheme planning, and project accounting — keeping your numbers as solid as your builds.
From cash flow to compliance, we partner with owner-managed businesses ready to scale — helping you build the structure and strategy to get there faster.
From R&D tax incentives to growth strategy, we provide forward-thinking advice.
We handle payroll, BAS, and inventory accounting, so you can focus on service.
Joe and his team at Vitas Advisory have been a vital part of our business's success. As trusted Adelaide accountants, they’ve provided us with valuable insights and professional service. As a small business owner managing finances can often feel overwhelming, but Joe and his team have consistently brought clarity and efficiency to our financial landscape. Thanks to Vitas Advisory we have peace of mind knowing our finances are in excellent hands.
I've had the pleasure of directly working with Joe Maurici at Vitas Advisory as well as having referred many of my clients all of whom have been extremely satisfied with the expert business advice provided. Joe's expertise and dedication stood out,significantly contributing to the success of any goals a business owner may have in planning. His sharp analytical skills and insightful guidance/coaching were instrumental in helping not just my clients but myself navigate complex financial matters.I highly recommend Joe Maurici for his proven ability to deliver exceptional service, making him an asset to any organization in need of a skilled and dedicated accountant.
We’ve partnered with Vitas Advisory for 2.5 years, and they’ve always gone above and beyond to ensure our tax and financial matters are handled efficiently. They’re the go-to accountants in Adelaide. Joe's professionalism, expertise and dedication to our financial well-being truly sets him apart. His proactive approach has saved both time and money, allowing us to focus on growing our business with confidence. Not only does he provide services for all our business' tax needs, he also goes above and beyond by offering scheduled monthly meetings to help grow our business.
I have been working with Joe and his team from Vitas Advisory for all my tax, GST, and payroll needs, and I couldn't be happier with the service he provides. Not only is Joe highly knowledgeable and efficient in handling all my financial matters, but his coaching has also been instrumental in helping me gain a better understanding of how to manage my money effectively. Beyond his professional expertise, Joe's fun personality and friendly demeanour make working with him a pleasure. I would highly recommend Joe to anyone in need of accounting services; he's a great guy who truly cares about his client's financial well-being.
Group 1 Concrete & Civil Pty Ltd have entrusted Joe Maurici and Vitas Advisory with our business needs now for the past 4 years. In that time Joe has helped not only maintain our business compliance but has also been monumental in us being able to grow our business’s capacity. Joe and the team handle all of our Bookkeeping and Accounting needs - BAS, PAYG, Business and Individual Tax Returns, ASIC requirements plus any accounting requirements we may have. Joe is readily available to us and cares not only about our business but about us as individuals.
Joe and his team at Vitas Advisory have been a vital part of our business's success. As trusted Adelaide accountants,they’ve provided us with valuable insights and professional service. As a small business owner managing finances can often feel overwhelming, but Joe and his team have consistently brought clarity and efficiency to our financial landscape. Thanks to Vitas Advisory we have peace of mind knowing our finances are in excellent hands.
WHY CHOOSE VITAS
From job costing to subcontractor compliance,we help keep your projects and books in order.
No jargon, no intimidation, we care about your business.
Deeply local with a strong professional network.
Whether you’re planning for growth, navigating change, or simply want more clarity, we’d love to talk.
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