Education and training

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Education and training

At Nexia Australia, our education specialists are committed to the sector and have been connecting organisations like yours with their true potential for decades.

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More than just advice

Nexia recognises the fundamental role the education sector plays in shaping our society and empowering individuals to unlock their true potential.

We understand the various challenges that schools, colleges and organisations across the education sector face, including shifts in funding, shortages in skilled personnel, increasing competition, and constantly evolving technologies.

Our team of experienced professionals will help you overcome these challenges, allowing you to plan for the future and focus on providing excellent, lifelong learning opportunities.

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Ensuring you’re always ready for what’s next

We have developed structures and processes to deliver fast, flexible, and cost-effective solutions to the education sector.

Our approach involves asking the right questions, actively listening, and conducting a thorough analysis to uncover overlooked opportunities.

With a global network and breadth of knowledge, Nexia can help you meet your statutory obligations and offer unwavering support so that you can focus on what matters most.

How we can help

We offer advice across best-practice systems and controls within and outside of the sector, salary packaging, and provide advice on the best-practice corporate structures for raising funds.

Our team of experts offer comprehensive GST and FBT health checks.

We offer comprehensive external and internal audits, as well as compliance audits and structuring of audit committees.

Our team has sector specific experience and guidance through legislative changes, including the ACNC. We also provide services for Pragmatic “Flash report” of key metrics for school board reporting. We also offer specialised education programmes, including professional development days, seminars and surveys to assist school Bursars and those charged with governance.

Do you need other sector-specific advice? As a full-service accounting and advisory firm, we can assist with all education and training related matters. Connect now and let us know how we can help.

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Our clients

Helping over 170 schools, colleges and organisations across Australia’s education sector to achieve their goals. Whether you’re a catholic school, independent school or childcare centre, we have the experience and specialities to help your business.

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‘Schools have different needs, so you just need to know what it is you’re looking to achieve and Nexia will help you achieve the results. We chose Nexia for their reputation. They put us on the right track, setting up our schools accounts, provided governance support and saved us time and money.’

Hatem Awad, Finance Manager
Australian International Academy (AIA)
Sydney

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Resources

Education and training

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Illustrative Financial Report 2024

To assist your school in creating transparent financial reports, download our illustrative financial report for the year ended 31 December 2024 (SDS School Example Limited).

Connect with our specialised team

Locations

Garry Murphy

Managing Partner, Audit and Assurance

Canberra, ACT

Vito Interlandi

Managing Partner, Corporate Advisory

Melbourne, VIC

Andrew Wehrens

Partner, Audit and Assurance

Melbourne, VIC

Damien Pozza

Partner, Audit and Assurance

Adelaide, SA

Dean Birch

Director, Tax Consulting

Perth, WA

Erin Tanyag

Partner, Audit and Assurance

Sydney, NSW

Jane Fenner

Partner, Business Advisory

Sydney, NSW

John Wilcox OAM

Consultant, Business Advisory

Sydney, NSW

Justin Mulhair

Director, Audit and Assurance

Perth, WA

Katie Lin

Partner, Business Advisory

Sydney, NSW

Lester Wills

Partner, Audit and Assurance

Sydney, NSW

Mario Giramondo

Partner, Business Advisory

Melbourne, VIC

Mark Boyle

Partner, Audit and Assurance

Sydney, NSW

Matthew O’Connor

Partner, Audit and Assurance

Adelaide, SA

Michael Fay

Director, Audit and Assurance

Perth, WA

Sam Neale

Partner, Tax Consulting

Sydney, NSW

Sean Urquhart

Partner, Tax Consulting

Sydney, NSW

Allison Sree

Client Services Director, Business Advisory

Sydney, NSW

Niamh Byrne

Associate Director, Managed Services

Perth, WA

Avril Liljekvist

Financial Planner, Financial Planning

Perth, WA

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