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CPA Accountants Shoalhaven, Bomaderry Business Accountants Team

Like any successful business we rely on team spirit and a range of talent and skills, each one of us contributes greatly to the way we like to do business ...

Ken Clifton CPA
Partner

Ken has been in public practice for over 35 years.  He operates as General Manager of the firm, and focuses on small business advice and structuring.  Ken is a; Certified Practising Accountant Registered Company Auditor During his time in public practice Ken has been involved with many different and varied businesses, and consequently has extensive knowledge and experience.

Kurt Clifton CPA
Partner

Kurt has worked in the public arena providing quality taxation and business advice for well over 10 years, since finishing school.  Kurt's qualifications include; Certified Practising Accountant Bachelor of Commerce Diversification of client base leaves Kurt able to confidently and professionally guide business owners from business purchase to sale.  Kurt has an excellent working knowledge of self managed super funds.

Brian Bramble CPA
Partner

Brian spent 10 years in industry in a number of accounting and finance roles, before moving into public practice in June 2002.  He specialises in business analysis, structuring and management, along with benchmarking.   Brian holds a Bachelor of Business and, like his partners, is a Certified Practising Accountant.  In providing outstanding service Brian takes a 'whole of business' approach, to ensure all relevant issues are considered.

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David Wallington
Accountant & Audit Consultant

David is one of Cliftons Income Tax and GST specialists, and handles our audits of registered and incorporated organisations.  A dedicated and tireless team member, David is meticulous in his approach to all he does.  He never fails to astound with the workload he undertakes, and with the volume of work he completes.   David is part of our thorough checking procedure to ensure that all clients work is complete and accurate, and that all possible deductions have been claimed.

Tanya Hunt CA
Accountant

Tanya is new to Cliftons but is by no means new to accounting and public practice.  Tanya has been in public practice in the Shoalhaven for over a decade, and brings to the Cliftons team extensive and varied experience and qualifications.  Tanya handles all our self managed super fund accounts and income tax return preparation, having an area of expertise in Companies and Trusts in addition to Superannuation Funds.   Tanya is a Chartered Accountant, and gained her Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree from James Cook University in Queensland.  Through Cliftons continuing professional development program her skills and knowledge will be built upon to better service our clients.

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Heather Luke PNA
Accountant

Heather joined our Bomaderry team mid 2005 after working for a firm in Kiama for over 7 years.  Heather is a member of the National Institute of Accountants, holding the Professional National Accountant designation.   Experienced in providing business financial services to a diverse client base, Heather is a welcome addition to our team.

Paul Nixon
Trainee Accountant

Paul has come on board of the Cliftons team as a trainee, having joined our Bomaderry office in April 2005.   Paul has completed his Certificate at TAFE, and whilst he was studying was "learning the ropes" of what it takes to provide outstanding service to clients in public practice.  Paul is approaching the steep learning curve with gusto, and is displaying an excellent aptitude towards finance.   Currently Paul is furthering his studies by undertaking the professional studies to acquire his PNA designation.

Cathy Phelps
Administration

Cathy has been part of the Cliftons team since late 2002, and is the gatekeeper, being the last line of our 3 stage checking process to ensure all client work is accurate and complete.   Cathy's dedication to the business is such that she is pursued the "Small Business Management Certificate IV" to help in the running and management of Cliftons.   Cliftons involvement with S.E.C.E.T. as treasurer sees Cathy making sure all book work is complete and up to date, as well as handling all the payroll and cash flow necessities to keep S.E.C.E.T. ticking.

Karyn Van Rossum
Reception

Known as our "Director of First Impressions", Karyn is the smiling face and cheerful voice of the business.Karyn is the front line of the business, and the atmosphere she creates when greeting existing and new clients expounds the friendly, professional persona that Clifton's has become renowned for.   Karyn''s dedication to the business is outstanding, and we are please to have her as part of the team.