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  1. Helping family business clients spot the potholes

    Accountants advising family firms need more than technical accounting expertise to get it right. Robert Powell FCA, the 2018 Family Business Australia Accredited Adviser of the Year, shares his tips...

  2. The London mentor connection

    With a shared Antipodean background, London-based chartered accountants Wendy Peoples and Michelle Mak formed an immediate bond when they started their mentoring relationship...

  3. Leading the way

    Acuity speaks to Kashish Gupta, 2018 winner of Emerging Leaders of New Zealand in the field of accounting, about his desire to be a leader of tomorrow...

  4. CA brothers score runs in cricket and business

    For New Zealanders Ross and Donald Jackson, playing cricket has been a family obsession through the generations which has opened doors to grow their NZ firm...

  5. The expat life in South Korea

    As the acting CEO for the ANZ Banking Group in Seoul, Richard Watt CA says he has jumped at any chance that came his way within the group...

  6. The Journey after One Young World

    Over a year on from One Young World 2016, Acuity catches up with Charles Zhang, co-founder of Journey Crowdfunding...

  7. Dreaming big leads CA to act globally

    Adelaide CA Jodie Summer was on a quest to find a career that aligned with her personal values and successfully found new purpose and passion in the overseas aid not-for profit sector...

  8. Turning the world Crimson

    Janine Manning CA gets a buzz out of investing in and working for New Zealand’s hottest young talent in the education world, Jamie Beaton...

  9. Age is just a number

    Centenarian, World War II veteran and chartered accountant Neil Harton reflects on his long and eventful career spanning from London to Auckland...

  10. Winning on the corporate frontline

    Monica Ly, finance manager at Westpac wealth management arm BT Financial Group, collaborates with her colleagues to translate numbers into actionable insights...

  11. Fighting for a power vision

    AGL interim CEO and former CFO Brett Redman FCA has stayed firm in the face of political pressure for his company to back down from its renewable energy plan...

  12. What Brett Mitchell CA learned from 15 acquisitions

    Brett Mitchell’s mergers and acquisition savvy has helped make Intrepid Group the world’s biggest adventure travel company. Its next goal is to hit A$1 billion in annual revenue by 2025...

  13. The power and the passion

    After stepping down as South Australia chair of KPMG last year, Con Tragakis FCA remains passionate about promoting his home state...

  14. Sydneys virtual CFO sets a trend

    David Thomas CA left a corporate career in the city for the surf, to turn around charities and credit unions, and is now striking out on his own as an outsourced CFO...

  15. A world of CA opportunities

    Angel investor Chris Easton FCA has used his CA qualification to forge a global business career that has transported him to the vibrant Boston start-up community...

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