Svetlana Kolyasnikova

Executive summary

Svetlana is a Tax and Business Services partner with BDO in Hobart. She has over 13 years' public practice experience, providing business services, specialist tax advice, and bespoke solutions for a range of issues. Svetlana’s client engagement goes beyond year-end work or income tax compliance. Her thoughtful approach, technical excellence, and drive for quality service have helped her build and retain a portfolio of high-profile clients; she continues to attract complex assignments.

At BDO, Svetlana looks after high net worth private groups and Tasmanian-based corporations. She is responsible for overall client management, from tax review and compliance to managing lodgements and debt.

Expertise

• Comprehensive tax services, including tax review and compliance, tax notes, and planning and advice for corporate entities and high net wealth groups
• Tax advice on income tax, GST, and capital gains tax issues
• Tax planning and consulting for business sales/acquisitions
• Business analysis and management reporting
• Asset protection and structuring
• Assistance with special and general purpose financial statements
• R&D tax incentive grant applications
• Delivering tax workshops

Qualifications and affiliations

• Master of Professional Accounting
• Chartered Accountant, CA ANZ
• Chartered Tax Adviser, The Tax Institute
• Registered Tax Agent