Our Team
Ben Mair
Ben is a Chartered Accountant with experience in areas ranging from internal and external audit, costing and consulting exercises within the Commonwealth and ACT Government. Ben is a PRINCE2 Practitioner and is experienced in ensuring project delivery. Ben developed a costing model with a Commonwealth department to assist their understanding of the full cost of their services and providing financial assessments of international NGOs.
Tony Mair
Tony has over 35 years’ experience across a broad range of services including financial analysis, budgeting, auditing, evaluation, costing and pricing policy and business planning. Tony specialises in the delivery of costing and analysis models to both Commonwealth and ACT Government and the private sector.
Helen McKenna
Helen has over 30 years’ experience in both public and private sectors, across service delivery, policy, auditing, assurance and risk management, and in regional and central offices. She specialises in governance, audit and assurance, program and project management, risk management, business improvement and change management.
Adrian Kelly
Adrian has over 30 years’ experience in the provision of assurance and specialist advisory services. Adrian's experience includes providing tailored assurance, risk management and governance services to his clients, identifying opportunities to deliver improvements in governance and financial and reporting systems. Adrian is the Audit Committee Chair for the Torres Strait Regional Authority and Finance, Audit and Risk Committee Chair for Self Storage Association Australasia.
Irmagard Van Rensburg
Irmagard is a qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in the successful delivery of both internal and financial statement audits in the private and public sector. She specialises in internal audit services, external audit services, risk management, and accounting and business consulting. Irmagard is a Agile Certified Practitioner with experience managing teams and delivering projects in line with quality assurance standards.
David Sprott
David is a qualified Certified Practising Accountant with over 17 years' experience in the provision of financial and management accounting services to both private and public sector organisations. David is a PRINCE2 Practitioner and experienced in accounting policy advice, asset management, costing of ICT and other projects, business process reviews, and the delivery of process improvement services.
Ian Hollow
Ian has over twenty-five years’ experience in business services, external audit, internal audit and consulting. He has provided internal and external audit related services to not-for-profit, educational, aged care and government entities. Ian also spent two years as the finance and administration adviser to the Danish Committee for Aid to Afghan Refugees (DACAAR) based in both Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Geoff McMurray
Geoff has over 23 years’ experience working with both Government and Non-Government clients in the financial, asset, training and business support environment. Geoff is experienced in providing project delivery support and is an Agile Certified Practitioner.
Bishoy Yacoub
Bishoy is a Chartered Accountant with more than eight years’ international audit experience with Big Four firms, dealing with a broad range of clients across diverse industries. Bishoy is an Agile Certified Practitioner and has strong experience in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
Jonathan Nest
Jonathan is a passionate Chartered Accountant with more than 16 years of experience as a technical and analytical specialist working across a range of prominent public sector departments and listed public companies. Jonathan has a strong working knowledge of the Australian Government Charging Framework and Australian Government Cost Recovery Guidelines.
Steve Read
Steve has extensive experience as a project manager working within government with a focus on property development, property services, asset management and maintenance, and contract management. Steve managed the outsourcing of a comprehensive facilities (building services) management contract and was responsible for managing the property capital works programs, asset management and life cycle planning.
Kate Mann
Kate's areas of expertise include marketing, communications, change management and stakeholder engagement as well as the development of reports and whitepapers on topics relating to public sector administration and infrastructure projects. Kate is an Agile Certified Practitioner and has extensive experience in assisting clients in relation to bids, tenders, proposals and capability statements.
Jinhee Kim-Rim
Jinhee assists in the conduct of financial statement audits as well as financial statement preparation. Jinhee has extensive experience in business management and bookkeeping, using Xero, MYOB, Excel and Quicken.
Jayshri Bodar
Jayshri is an experienced accountant and is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountant Program. Jayshri has worked in a big 4 where she had experience working with government clients. Jayshri brings extensive experience in areas of project management and governance, financial viability and going concern analysis, report writing, process mapping, business case support, benchmarking, cost modelling and analysis.
Ritika Laddha
Ritika is an accounting and audit professional with proven experience in areas such as taxation, business improvements reviews, audit, special investigations, and an ability to complete all accounting functions successfully. Ritika's focus is on audits for not for profits and special purpose audit reporting.
Liza Holmes
Liza has 10 years experience working in social justice programs across the not-for-profit and public sectors. As a result, she excels in stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement practices, with expertise managing complex situations. Key areas of focus for Liza have included business assurance, community engagement and service delivery. Liza is also a qualified trainer and assessor.
Jackie Giteau
Jackie is a Certified Practicing Accountant with 15 years’ experience working in the Australian Government across various accounting roles. Her positive approach combined with her extensive experience in the field of Management Accounting and history as a Finance Business Partner in two large departments, makes her an asset to the team.