Professional experience
Stephen believes one of the Nexia’s greatest strengths is its ability to offer an individual, tailored service while fostering relaxed working relationships. He talks regularly with his clients and ensures he is abreast of the latest business and industry developments.
Possessing over 35 years of accounting and taxation experience, Stephen is an integral member of the Nexia Sydney team, highly skilled and organised, with in-depth knowledge and experience in all areas of tax. He also has a specialist focus in the taxation of trusts and trust distributions, international tax, corporate income tax and capital gains tax.
Stephen’s clients are wide ranging in size, complexity and industry focus and comprise the full spectrum of entities, from high net worth individuals to publicly listed companies.
Many of his clients have been with him since he commenced employment with the firm. During this time Stephen has provided consistent, reliable advice, implementing tax effective strategies to minimise risks and maximise growth and wealth. In many cases, Stephen has witnessed his clients grow from small, first generation businesses, to medium-sized, second and third generation businesses. Their loyalty reflects the superior service provided by Stephen and his well-deserved reputation for delivering sound advice, which has resulted in a strong client base largely comprised of repeat business and client referrals.
Stephen is the immediate past Asia Pacific representative member of the Nexia International Tax Committee and remains actively involved with the Nexia Asia Pacific tax group.
Qualifications
Member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
Member of the Taxation Institute of Australia
Chartered Tax Advisor
Bachelor of Business
Registered Company Auditor
Skills
- Corporate Finance
- Family Office
- Funds Management
- Trusts