Executive summary
Brian is a Business Services and Outsourcing Partner with BDO in New South Wales. He has over 25 years’ experience providing accounting and tax services and advisory to a variety of organisations, families, and individuals. Brian works across a range of industries on a local and global scale. His strong network across the Asia Pacific has helped many of his clients expand their business activities.
Brian is one of the leading members of BDO’s Global Outsourcing team in Australia. He helps local and international clients, whether start-ups or established businesses; they benefit from Brian’s experience with, and understanding of, their unique cultural and reporting needs.
Expertise
- Federal and state tax advisory and compliance
- Outsourced management and external reporting
- Outsourced finance teams
- Audit preparation assistance
- Corporate secretarial
- Payroll
Experience
- Providing an outsourced finance function (including accounts payable, payroll, management reporting, cash management, and treasury) for businesses
- Business advisory, including set-up advisory; growth strategy; business process design, analysis, and optimization; management reporting; and internal and external stakeholder communication
- Financial reporting for statutory compliance and federal and state taxes, liaising with Australian and international regulatory authorities.
Qualifications and affiliations
- Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
- CA ANZ Graduate Diploma
- Diploma of Financial Planning
- Fellow, CA ANZ
- Fellow, The Tax Institute
- Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA)
- Graduate Member, AICD
- Accredited Adviser, Family Business Australia
- Registered Tax Agent
- Justice of the Peace