Passion and purpose; two words that typify Fran’s approach. Committed to helping people realise these ambitions, Fran advocates a wealth mindset, one which she achieves through financial empowerment. She does this by breaking down and explaining complex financial products and concepts in a straightforward and plain-English manner.

Recognised for her positive and proactive character, Fran understands the gravity of being entrusted to guide a person’s financial journey and thus, works quickly to establish confidence and rapport. Specialising in a bespoke financial services offer, Fran tailors individual plans to service the needs of each client’s unique situation. Areas of specialisation include wealth management, financial services, retirement planning and superannuation. She is well-credentialed, a valued mentor and sought after presenter.

If you’re looking for a media savvy and well-respected practitioner who is determined to unlock your financial potential, look no further.

Kristina’s role as Executive Manager for Sydney sees her working closely with the Board and Managing Director across all aspects of the business to generate new levels of growth and success.

Kristina is an executive leader with over 15 years diverse experience spanning across business operations, IT, HR, finance, property, project delivery, governance and board-level support. She has led many senior level projects, overseen business risk management, worked with boards, managed business operations and led high performing teams. Her key responsibilities at Nexia currently include overseeing the firm’s projects, streamlining management and creating efficiencies.

Kristina is an energetic and resilient leader with a high standard for operational excellence. She is able to develop and optimise advanced organisational and corporate services, allowing Nexia to meet and progress towards strategic and growth goals.

Her genuine interest in people, and her strong focus on diversity and inclusion, sees her working passionately to bring people and systems together for efficient and effective outcomes. Positive by nature, she focuses on developing sustainable relationships while listening to her staff’s individual career goals and guiding them in their development.

Kristina is currently undertaking her MBA with the University of Canberra as a scholarship holder.

Vishal has worked in the accounting industry for over 20 years, including 5 years of experience working in India where he commenced his career.

Whilst Vishal currently specialises in working with Corporate, Government and Not-for-Profit entities, he has a diverse client base and has worked with public companies, multinationals, large proprietary companies, and family businesses across a range of sectors and industries. These industries include Technology, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, AFSL, Media and Construction.

Vishal aims to be seen as approachable by his clients and strives to develop strong and genuine relationships in order to obtain a deep understanding of his client’s needs. He is committed to creating value for clients through providing tailored and practical solutions and is passionate about advising and implementing efficient risk management controls.

Nathan is Nexia New Zealand’s Audit Director and has over 9 years audit and advisory experience, previously working for a global accountancy firm.

During this time, Nathan has audited a significant number of diverse entities ranging in size from start-ups to established multi-national regulated companies, both locally and internationally. His international experience includes (but not limited to) working with companies in Europe, New Zealand, Australia, US and China. 

Nathan is pragmatic and enjoys working closely with his clients to support them to achieve their strategy. He has an in depth understanding of best practice controls and processes and a detailed knowledge of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and international public sector accounting standards (IPSAS).

Nathan’s experience ensures that his approach and advice is scaled and tailored to his client’s needs.

In his spare time, Nathan enjoys jet-skiing, the outdoors and spending time with family and friends.

Krishan is a Tax Manager and joined Nexia Canberra’s expanding Tax Consulting division in January 2019, with a view to becoming a dual Australian/UK tax adviser. Krishan has over 8 years of UK tax experience, having previously been employed by one of the big four firms in the UK.

Krishan advises high net worth clients, family businesses, entrepreneurs and UK/Australian expatriates. Krishan specialises in UK tax advice and compliance, including international tax matters, capital gains tax, residency issues, double tax agreements and the UK’s remittance basis of taxation.

Krishan is a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants and Chartered Institute of Taxation in the UK. Krishan also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting with Honours. In addition, Krishan is studying towards the Australian Chartered Tax Adviser qualification.

Rory joined Nexia after gaining extensive experience as a tax advisor in both accounting and law firms. Rory has an Arts/Law degree with first class honours in law and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, both from the Australian National University. Rory is admitted as a legal practitioner in the Supreme Courts of both the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales.

Rory brings both tax technical expertise and commercial awareness to the solving of clients’ tax problems, having assisted companies both large and small as well as high net worth family groups over the course of his career. Rory is expert in the tax consolidations regime together with the structuring of business transactions in order to obtain the best possible results for clients and has a keen interest in any tax issues that are particularly difficult or unusual.

Roger joined the Nexia Canberra Tax Consulting division following a 20-year career as a systems accountant\business analyst\legal officer in Australia and the United Kingdom.  He has a strong interest in tax and superannuation law and applying that law for the firm’s clients.

Roger holds qualifications in law, commerce, professional writing, project management and business administration. He is a member of both Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and CPA Australia, and is admitted as a lawyer in the Supreme Court of the ACT.

With a blend of accounting and legal expertise Roger develops creative and simple solutions to complex questions of tax and superannuation law, providing clients with peace of mind through clear, certain and personalised advice.

Roger is involved in advising clients on tax effective strategies, tax structures, the application of the capital gains, fringe benefits and income tax laws, the GST, stamp duties and land tax laws to property transactions.  Roger has also advised numerous not-for-profit organisations on their eligibility for income tax exemption as charities, public benevolent institutions, sporting clubs and organisations that encourage development of Australia’s industrial and agricultural resources.

Enthusiastic and energetic, Jessie brings vibrancy to the office. It would be an unusual day to see her without a smile and thus, handles accounts with warmth and care. Jessie applies maximum effort and is dedicated to improving the personal wellbeing and enterprise performance of both staff and clients.

A relationship-builder fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, Jessie delivers compliance, tax and business planning, day-to-day accounting support, the preparation of management reports, budgets and cashflow forecasts to businesses of varying size and scale. By analysing and explaining complex data and information, in collaboration with clients, Jessie uncovers dormant potential, facilitates business growth and stimulates operational efficiencies.

Demonstrating her forward-thinking approach, Jessie is a member of the Nexia Australia National Asia Desk which offers strategic assistant to Australian businesses moving into Asian markets and provides advice to Asian investors settling down under. Her keen listening skills, desire to understand goals and motivations and customised service offer seats an attentive and adroit advisor in your corner.