Canberra Accountants
A culture of collaboration.
Thanks to our genuine team approach, experience and generational diversity, we unite people and businesses, bringing everyone together to achieve your ambition.
Our team aspires to make a difference to your personal and professional life in valuable ways, developing considered paths forward that are perfectly suited to you.
Co-Founder + Director
Melissa is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience working with business and property owners as well as high-wealth individuals. Previously a Partner at Deloitte, she co-founded GENFOCUS with Ingrid to support her local Canberra business community. An experienced listener, ... READ MORE
Co-Founder + Director
Ingrid is a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years of experience working in strategic accounting and investment firms to help people achieve their business and personal ambitions. During her decades of work in the business community, Ingrid recognised the need for an advisory firm dedicated to ... READ MORE
Manager
Sandy has been advising businesses for more than 15 years after starting her career in the banking industry. She joined GENFOCUS to thrive in an environment that supports taking the time to work with clients and genuinely consider their needs. As our Senior Advisor, Sandy provides strategic ... READ MORE
Manager
Gemma is a Chartered Accountant with over 15 years of experience in major accounting and management consulting firms as well as in-house finance and business management roles. Adept at the details and making the complex simple, Gemma is particularly experienced at working with larger structures, ... READ MORE
Senior Business Advisor
Robert is our dedicated Business Advisor. While his true passion is Business Advisory he is a Certified Practicing Accountant with over 20 years experience in tax and accounting. Prior to turning to accounting Rob held management positions in industries such as real estate, import and export and ... READ MORE
SMSF Specialist and Manager
Cassandra (known to us as Cass) is our in-house Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) compliance specialist and strategist. She is also a Chartered Accountant with over 15 years of experience. Cass' eye for detail and strong technical skills enhance our capability to offer a wide range of structuring ... READ MORE
Senior Advisor
A Chartered Accountant with over 10 years experience Jasmin came to GENFOCUS to join a business where she would be able to help business clients with business advice and accounting needs. Jasmin has had experience working as an accountant in industry and while there observed the need from ... READ MORE
Advisor
We are very fortunate that Sam found GENFOCUS. After working in his family’s business, he decided to expand his skills and experience and has been working with us during and after completing his Business Administration Degree. Sam is Mr Reliable, he works diligently in completing client work and ... READ MORE
Advisor
Kyron has a degree in accounting and is currently studying for his CPA qualification. He joined the GENFOCUS team all the way from WA, after relocating to support his partner while she is studying medicine. While his passion is accounting and taxation Kyron also has a degree in human resources ... READ MORE
Client Services
Sonya is our Office Manager. She keeps our wheels turning and treats our business as she would her own. After running a family business, she joined GENFOCUS, working with our client services team to support our advisors and assist with delivering excellent customer service. We encourage you to ... READ MORE
