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  1. Meet the CA: Roses Only CFO Kelly Taggart

    Kelly Taggart CA always knew that being an accountant in practice wasn’t for her, so she grew a business instead...

  2. Talking to Amazon’s money man

    Could there be a Bank of Amazon? Its treasurer Kurt Zumwalt is helping the behemoth push into fintech and other services...

  3. CA skills win big in Kununurra: Jodie Silvester CA

    Jodie Silvester CA moved to outback Western Australia for family reasons, but it propelled her to a national business award...

  4. Meet the CA turned sustainable financier: Michael Chen CA

    Michael Chen CA is helping guide Westpac to a A$25 billion exposure to climate change solutions by 2030...

  5. How Pam Bains CA keeps Aurizon on the right track

    Pam Bains CA has seized the opportunity to combine finance and strategy at Aurizon, Australia’s rail freight titan...

  6. Meet the CA turned wool merchant

    Accounting skills helped Janette Osborne CA pivot and rebuild her business, Briar Patch, after Christchurch’s earthquakes...

  7. AccounTEK Global networking group tees off

    AccounTEK Global connects women in finance with accounting tech, but men can also putt in at its Bondi golf day on 22 March...

  8. Baby steps for working mums (and dads)

    Parental leave has evolved at big firms (to the relief of new mums and dads), but working parenthood is still challenging...

  9. Why CA training is the secret to the Talent CEO’s success

    Mark Nielsen halved staff turnover and boosted revenue by 40% at Talent recruitment, and says it’s thanks to his CA training...

  10. Meet the CA | Naman Patel, the CA turned food court maestro

    Naman Patel has brought number skills learned as a CA to his Perth Indian eatery. The cooking he learned from his mum...

  11. Why Stephen Walker FCA is championing CAs as a force for good

    Ethical leadership and opportunities for CAs in public service top the list for 2019 CA ANZ President Stephen Walker FCA...

  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. 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...