Glenn specialises in integrating accounting advice into sound business management. He’s particularly dedicated to helping family businesses succeed, by facilitating honest conversations.
Outside work, Glenn is an avid fisherman — when he can find the time in between supporting community organisations and sitting on the board of his local footy club.

Best part of work: “Helping family businesses through those crises or stalemates to achieve breakthroughs that get them closer to their goals.”

Ray brings experience in financial reporting and business planning, with special expertise in accounting IT systems. He’s set up many of SPA’s internal systems, and offers that same expertise to our clients.
Outside work, Ray coaches kids soccer, and still gets on the field himself when the mood strikes.

Best part of work: “Working alongside great people and good clients, many of whom have become friends along the way.”

Katrina is responsible for taxation and financial advice, as well as assisting clients with business management. Her strengths are in problem solving and adaptability — she’ll give anything a go.
Outside work, Katrina enjoys snowboarding and learning French (for the benefit of her daughter).

Best part of work: “It’s like a never-ending puzzle helping clients identify and fit together their personal and business goals.”

Renee manages our clients’ portfolios to make sure everything is in order, from compliance to accounting needs. Renee works part-time, and has a young family, so being organised is doubly important.
Outside work, Renee enjoys travelling interstate for family and overseas for adventure — and sleep, when she can find it!

Best part of work: “Interacting with clients and helping them solve whatever issues they come across.”

Ethan keeps our client portfolios running smoothly, using his organisational skills to keep compliance and accounting up-to-date and on track. He also is often recruited to help solve IT problems around the office, but only after they’ve turned it off and on again.

Outside work, you’d find Ethan planning his next travel adventure or playing a good-old fashioned game of golf.

Best part of work: “Solving a problem for a client that means a major win for them and their business.”

Jess is a Senior Manager who enjoys working closely with clients to provide practical, tailored advice and help them feel in control of their finances. Known for her approachable nature and strong technical skills, she takes pride in delivering clear and effective solutions.

Outside of work, Jess is a passionate equestrian and regularly competes in horse events. Her dedication and focus in the arena are reflected in her professional life, where she brings the same energy and attention to detail to every client relationship.

Shirin Mann

Jakob has been part of the SPA Accounting team for over six years and was recently promoted to Manager. Known for his approachable style and attention to detail, he enjoys working closely with clients to help them better understand their numbers and achieve their goals.

Outside of work, Jakob is a keen soccer fan and a talented musician, having even recorded and released his own music. He brings the same creativity and dedication to both his personal and professional life, and values the strong relationships he’s built with clients and colleagues alike.

Elizabeth Sheslow

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