Our Team
Ray
Partner + leader
Ray has over 15 years’ experience within the industry, this makes him our encyclopedia of knowledge and the brains behind the operation.
Ray truly lives and breathes the industry, if he doesn’t know the answer to a query, he will make it his mission to find it and deliver. He’s constantly studying and updating his knowledge bank; he’s currently in his 2nd year of his Masters of Tax. He also holds his Masters in Accounting, SMSF Audit Licence and CPA membership.
His favourite activity outside of work is Cricket and of course spending time with his family!
Jade
Partner + All rounder
Jade’s solid professional expertise and bright smile, make each meeting with clients like a reunion of old friends, all the while providing excellent accounting information. She has fantastic attention to detail to ensure compliance and excellent quality of work.
Jade wears many hats in the business, from organising the rebrand of the firm to consultation and preparation of Financials, Tax Returns and everything in between; she’s a true all-rounder!
With over 10 years’ experience in the industry, a Bachelor of Business (Accounting), her IPA and Tax Agent registrations, Jade is a true asset to the Central Accounting Co. team.
Her favourite shows include the Big Bang Theory + the Office (US) – which she rewatches every year (that’s commitment)!
Kim
BAS/IAS/Business Specialist
Kim is our go-to for everything GST or PAYG related; completing all client Activity Statements, Financials + Tax Returns she’s a specialist if we’ve ever seen one!
She has extensive knowledge in a variety of software, our favourite being Xero.
If you prefer to be more hands on within your business, she can also take you through how to DIY.
With over 6 years’ experience in the industry, a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting + Finance), her CPA and Tax Agent registrations, Kim is a valuable part of the Central Accounting Co. team.
Fun fact – Kim is addicted to handcrafts and has been learning to surf!
Ben
SMSF Specialist
Ben is all things Self-Managed Super Fund. He’s the boss when it comes to SMSF set-ups, Financials, Tax Returns and Audit preparation.
Ben has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting), his Audit Licence and extensive knowledge in Self-Managed Super Funds!
He has over 6 years’ experience within the industry, so you know you’re in great hands. He enjoys keeping up to date with industry knowledge, particularly changes in the SMSF environment and taxes.
Ben’s hobbies include hiking, catching up with friends and reading.
Jackie
The face!
Jackie is the first person you speak to when you call our office, she’s the first person you see when you walk through our doors and she’s always smiling!
Jackie brings life and warmth to the office and ensures everything is running smooth.
She has over 15 years’ experience in accounting office administration, need we say more?
She is passionate about family and this shines through in the way she takes care of us all at the office.
