Article Summary: 

Cosca is proud to announce its merger with Hogan & Associates, a highly respected accounting and advisory firm based in Innisfail, Queensland. This union strengthens our shared mission of delivering quality advice and tailored solutions to small and medium-sized Australian businesses. In this blog, we outline what this means for our clients, why it benefits the broader business community, and how it enhances the services offered under Cosca’s Strategic Accounting and Business Advisory streams. 

Why Did Hogan & Associates Join Cosca? 

The team at Hogan & Associates was seeking a partner that shared its values—integrity, personal service, and deep-rooted client relationships. Cosca offered that alignment, along with the scale, innovation, and expertise required to deliver even greater value to clients. In their words: 

“We’re proud to work alongside the Cosca team, knowing the legacy of Hogan & Associates is in trusted hands. This partnership is about continuity, care, and opportunity for our clients and community.” 
— Terence Hogan, Managing Partner, Hogan & Associates 

By joining Cosca, the Hogan & Associates team strengthens its ability to support Australian businesses with accounting, tax, compliance, and broader advisory services tailored to the modern business landscape. 

What Does This Merger Mean for Hogan & Associates’ Clients? 

Continuity and more. 
Clients of Hogan & Associates will continue working with the same trusted team while gaining access to: 

  • Enhanced Business Advisory services 
  • Strategic financial planning through Cosca’s Personal Wealth team 
  • Scalable solutions across strategic accounting, tax planning, compliance, and technology 
  • A unified approach under the Cosca banner 

This unity means clients now have a larger support team, greater industry insight, and a seamless client experience that’s backed by real-world business knowledge. 

How Does This Strengthen Cosca’s Strategic Accounting and Business Advisory Offerings? 

Hogan & Associates brings  their  92 Year history of experience supporting SMEs, particularly in regional Queensland. Their expertise adds depth to Cosca’s Strategic Accounting and Business Advisory streams by: 

  • Expanding our regional presence in North Queensland 
  • Deepening our bench of experienced accountants  
  • Enhancing our accounting and compliance capabilities 
  • Broadening our sector experience, particularly in trades, agriculture, and local small business sectors 

According to Accountants Daily, the demand for proactive business advisory services is growing rapidly across Australia, particularly as SMEs navigate rising costs, changing tax policy, and post-COVID digital transformation. 

What Can Clients Expect Next? 

There are no disruptions for existing  clients—only more benefits. 

✔️ Familiar faces 
✔️ Broader service offerings 
✔️ Increased access to digital tools and reporting 
✔️ Strategic planning for growth, succession, and wealth 

As we integrate systems and services, our commitment remains the same: to make the complex feel simple and deliver advice that helps you thrive. 

Why This Matters to the Australian Business Community 

Mergers like this one reflect a growing trend among Australian advisory firms: collaboration over competition. 

The Australian Financial Review recently highlighted that firms similar to Cosca are consolidating to offer more value to clients through better technology, deeper expertise, and full-spectrum service models. Cosca and Hogan & Associates are leading this evolution by combining relationship-driven advice with modern, agile systems. 

FAQs 

What changes for Cosca Clients? 

Business as usual for Cosca clients just with some added experience and knowledge with the additional Hogan team members resulting in continued high service for our clients. 

Who is Hogan & Associates? 

An Innisfail-based accounting and advisory firm in Far North Queensland for more than 92 years serving small and medium-sized businesses. 

Will clients still deal with the same Hogan & Associates team?

Yes. Clients will continue to work with the same people, with the added support of Cosca’s broader team. 

What additional services are now available for current Hogan clients? 

Hogan clients will now have access to Personal Wealth Solutions, Strategic Accounting, Bookkeeping and Business Advisory Services. 

Is Cosca expanding its regional footprint?  

Yes, the addition of Hogan & Associates strengthens Cosca’s presence across regional Queensland, allowing more SMEs access to quality advice. 

How can I learn more? 

Visit the full announcement here or contact us via the Cosca website. 

A Smarter Future for Business Owners 

The integration of Hogan & Associates into Cosca is more than just a merger—it’s a strategic step toward offering more comprehensive, personalised, and future-focused advice to Australian businesses. Whether you’re seeking expert tax planning, bookkeeping, business growth strategy, or financial clarity, Cosca—now with the strength of Hogan & Associates—can help. 

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