Ross is a Chartered Tax Advisor and Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) with over 15 years’ experience in numerous management and leadership positions within accounting practices.
Ross has developed a professional and practical approach to advising families and business owners on a variety of taxation, business performance, asset protection and corporate governance matters. Having this extensive understanding enables Ross to advise a broad spectrum of clients across all industries including IT businesses, professional services firms, high wealth investors, medical professionals and property developers.
With his careful, analytical mind and experience around the boardroom table, Ross brings a collaborative and considered opinion to meetings. He has held key positions for high-net-worth family groups as acting CFO and chaired monthly and quarterly board of advice meetings, encompassing corporate governance, strategy, financial performance and succession planning matters.
Although originally from Queensland, Ross has called Melbourne home for most of his professional career. In his spare time, he is committed to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and is a Brisbane Broncos fan, bringing this dedication and enthusiasm to any new challenges presented in the workplace.
Qualifications and memberships
- Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
- Master of Taxation (UNSW)
- Chartered Tax Advisor, Taxation Institute of Australia
- Certified Practising Accountant, CPA Australia
Specialist areas
- Business and entity structuring
- Business governance and virtual CFO
- Taxation advice
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Guide to small business grants in Victoria
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Small business energy incentive
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David Baumgartner
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Aaron Fitchett
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Alex Vrahos
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Paul Carrazzo
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Brad Hunt
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Ross Brown
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Glenn Brewster
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Jason Knott
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James Ridley
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Kerrin Duczmal
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Julie Tse
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David Teleki
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Molly Abuli
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