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Our Tax Experts in Sydney

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Stephen Meade, one of our tax experts in Sydney

Stephen Meade

Director – Tax and Business Specialist

“Tax is an ever challenging area for most taxpayers. I enjoy helping them through its mysteries, achieving good solutions and a satisfying professional service experience”.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Science
Master of Business Administration
LLM in Taxation Law
Fellow of CPA Australia

Specialty Areas
Personal Income Tax
Business Income Tax
Tax Planning

Experience

 After a successful career in senior management and finance, Stephen founded Rapport Tax in 1992. His aim was to deliver the highest standards of professional service at a level of efficiency and cost accessible to all taxpayers; personal and business.
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Stephen Cole

Tax, Corporate and SMSF Assurance Services

“We make the effort to take a personal interest in our client’s business to help achieve their goals. We do this in a multi faceted way, covering structure, tax planning and efficiency and cost optimisation. We are specialists in SMSFs.”

Qualifications
Bachelor of Commerce
Master of Business Administration
Fellow of CPA Australia
Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors
Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia
ASIC Approved SMSF Auditor

Specialty Areas
Business valuations & evaluations
Deceased estates
Family trusts
Self Managed Superannuation Funds

Experience

Prior to joining Rapport Taxation Services in 2000, Stephen pursued a varied international career in Management. After completing an Auditing cadetship with KPMG Peat Marwick, Stephen ventured overseas. He worked in hotel and restaurant management in Japan before completing a Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management in Switzerland.

After further work in Europe, Stephen returned to Japan and then Australia to work as a restaurant manager and Liquor Licensee.Later Stephen became Financial Controller of a food manufacturer. He bought and sold a large Skincare company, purchased a holiday resort and established an international software company. 

Stephen is also an owner of a growing school tutoring institute. Stephen continues his external business interests and works part-time for Rapport. His experience in business adds depth to the advice he now provides.

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Janni Ngan

Tax Specialist

Janni Ngan is a qualified CPA Tax Accountant with experience in Personal Tax and Business Tax with particular focus on Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF) and Deceased Estate returns .

Specialty Areas

Personal Tax

Business Tax

Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF)

Deceased Estate Returns

Taxation Specialist

 

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  • (02) 9580 8438
  • P.O. Box 718
    Hurstville BC 1481
  • Suite 14, 5 Railway Parade
    Hurstville NSW 2220

    (1st floor Northern entrance)