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Meet our team

 

 

Baskin Clarke Partners first opened its doors in June 1985 and our first two clients are still with us. Since then, the team has grown from 2 to 30 people, who come from eleven different countries.

 

Our partners

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Clive Baskin

B.Com, CA, CTA

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If you ask most of Clive’s clients, he isn’t just an accountant with years of experience – he’s a long-term adviser and friend. Clive has over 30 years of experience providing business and tax advice to a broad range of clients. The combination of his excellent technical knowledge, considerable experience and desire to always put the client first has resulted in Clive being regarded as a trusted adviser by his clients.

Clive’s clients include property investors and developers, medical specialists, large retail groups, information technology companies and start-up’s. For all of these, he invests real time into getting to know both the business and people.

Clive also provides mediation services for complex family law settlements.

Clive is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Tax Adviser, Registered Tax Agent and holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree.

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Michael Baskin

B.Com, CA

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Michael has over 30 years of experience with international tax planning and advisory services. He has also guided a variety of businesses from initial structuring through to exit strategies.

Michael genuinely cares about and is interested in each of his clients. He takes the time to understand and connect with them in a way that they feel really heard and supported. This together with his vast experience and expertise allows the client to obtain advice and support that will assist them in achieving their financial goals.

With his broad range of expertise Michael provides services to clients in the advertising, food and property industries. In addition, he provides advice to individuals, estate planning services as well as business and advisory services to investors.

Michael is a Chartered Accountant, Registered Tax Agent and holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree.

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Deb Clarke

B.Ec, CA, CTA

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Deb has over 30 years of experience in tax and advisory services and specialises in providing superannuation and SMSF advice. She heads up the firm’s superannuation team utilising her extensive knowledge, skills and experience in this area.

Deb has a caring, empathic approach to her interactions with others which allows her to develop trusting and supportive relationships with her clients. Her clients value her clear, succinct and practical advice.

Originally coming from KPMG, she also understands large clients with complex needs and her experience covers all areas of tax and advisory services to businesses, professionals, investors, retirees and trustees of SMSF’s.

Deb is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Tax Adviser, Registered Tax Agent and holds a Bachelor of Economics Degree.

 

our people

Abhishek Adhikari

Senior Consultant

B.Acc, MBA

Angela Ang

Supervisor

B.Com, CPA

Betty Ang

Personal Assistant

B.BA

Carson Rajah

Assistant Manager

B.Bus, SMSF Specialist Advisor (SSA)

Chin Sean Khor

Supervisor

B.Sc (IS), MProfAcct

Ellissa Stewart

Receptionist / Admin Assistant

Eric Abalajon

Supervisor

B.Com, MBA

Frances Ng

Client Director

B.Bus, MTax, Mint’lTax, CA, CTA

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Frances has been working at Baskin Clarke Partners since June 2008. She has more than 12 years of experience in business services.

Frances has an exceptionally high level of professionalism and meeting her clients’ needs is her primary focus. Her excellent technical skills in taxation result from her keen interest in this area. This engenders great confidence in clients who seek a high degree of knowledge and reliability from their accountants. Frances also provides technical support in accounting applications to clients on request.

Frances is a Chartered Accountant and Certified Tax Adviser. She graduated with Distinction in her Bachelor Degree in Business where she majored in direct and sub-majored in indirect Australian taxation. She holds a Master Degree in Taxation and is currently studying for a Master Degree in International Taxation.

Gavin Eichholz

Client Director

B.Bus.Sc. (Hons), M.A. Counselling/Psychotherapy, CA

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Gavin has a broad range of experience working in both corporates and accounting practices over the past 18 years. This experience has enabled him to develop a wide and varied skill base. He has also developed his interpersonal skills through formal study and working in the areas of psychotherapy and coaching.

Gavin values listening to clients, giving them sound financial advice and appropriate holistic support. He has a particular interest in clients in the Wellness industry and those living a holistic lifestyle.

Gavin is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Business Science (Honours), Masters of Counselling/Applied Psychotherapy and a Diploma of Financial Planning. He has also passed all three levels of the CFA Program.

Inga Gantry

Personal Assistant

Lisa Veigel

Personal Assistant

Megan O’Toole

Personal Assistant

Michael Tang

IT Manager

Pauline Toh

Client Director

B.Com, BTax, CA, CTA

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Pauline joined Baskin Clarke Partners in 2007 and has worked with clients for over 15 years on their accounting, taxation and retirement matters. She has a broad range of experience working with individuals, companies, trusts and SMSF.

Pauline relishes her role at Baskin Clarke Partners that allows her to always put her client’s interest first. She has a passion for working closely with clients, providing quality advice and managing her client’s accounting and tax affairs so that they can have more personal time to enjoy the things that they love in life.

Pauline is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Tax Adviser and holds a Bachelor Commerce Degree, majoring in Accounting. She has also completed her Master Degree in Taxation and NSW Legal Profession Admission Board Diploma in Law.

Phillip Patterson

Supervisor

B.Com

Phillis Pak

Client Director

B.Com, B.Acc, CA

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Since joining Baskin Clarke Partners in 2001 with extensive professional and commercial accounting experience, Phillis has dealt with the accounting and taxation requirements of individuals, companies and trusts, drawing on her varied experience to provide quality assistance to clients across a broad range of industries and professions. With clients' interests at heart, she strives to assist them with whatever matters they come across. Over her years at Baskin Clarke Partners Phillis has developed and maintained longstanding relationships with clients.

Another aspect of Phillis's role has been supervising and mentoring staff and participating in professional mentoring programmes.

Phillis is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting as well as a Bachelor of Accountancy.

Robyn McNaught

Corporate Affairs Manager

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Robyn has worked for Baskin Clarke Partners for over 28 years and has been attending to client corporate affairs since 1996.

Robyn has extensive knowledge and experience regarding the various ASIC requirements and is effective in resolving issues with ASIC. Her tasks include setting up companies, trusts and business names. She also maintains corporate and unit holder registers and processes company annual reviews.

Robyn has an excellent rapport with clients and prides herself in efficiently responding to and resolving client requests.

Saw Gim Ong

Manager

B.Com, CPA

Warren Cheung

Manager

B.Com, CPA, HKICPA

Interested to know our team’s thoughts about working at Baskin Clarke Partners?