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DICKFOS DUNN

Ashveen Brar

Ash joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2024.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Accounting) from the University of Southern Queensland in 2020.  Ash has worked in taxation since 2020 and is currently working towards her CA qualification.


Ashveen Brar
Ashveen Brar

Ash joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2024.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Accounting) from the University of Southern Queensland in 2020.  Ash has worked in taxation since 2020 and is currently working towards her CA qualification.


Ayla Purdon

Ayla joined Dickfos Dunn in September 2019.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and International Business from Griffith University in 2017.  Ayla has worked in taxation since 2016 and is currently working towards her CA qualification.

Ayla Purdon
Ayla Purdon

Ayla joined Dickfos Dunn in September 2019.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and International Business from Griffith University in 2017.  Ayla has worked in taxation since 2016 and is currently working towards her CA qualification.

Brad Dickfos
CA

Brad commenced with the practice that now bears his name back in 1982 as a junior accountant. Accepted as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in 1984, Brad is a member of the Taxation Institute of Australia and the National Tax Agents & Accountants Association. A taxation specialist Brad also has years of experience in general business advice, property development and the growing field of superannuation and retirement.

Brad Dickfos
CA
Brad Dickfos
CA

Brad commenced with the practice that now bears his name back in 1982 as a junior accountant. Accepted as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in 1984, Brad is a member of the Taxation Institute of Australia and the National Tax Agents & Accountants Association. A taxation specialist Brad also has years of experience in general business advice, property development and the growing field of superannuation and retirement.

Beau Smith
CPA

Beau joined Dickfos Dunn in February 2014. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from Griffith University in 2010 and is a qualified CPA. Beau has worked on the Gold Coast in the accounting profession since 2010 and specialises in taxation.

Beau Smith
CPA
Beau Smith
CPA

Beau joined Dickfos Dunn in February 2014. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from Griffith University in 2010 and is a qualified CPA. Beau has worked on the Gold Coast in the accounting profession since 2010 and specialises in taxation.

Belinda Nguyen

Belinda graduated from QUT and is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) with over six years of experience across public practice, construction and banking. She assists clients with tax compliance, business services and advisory, with experience across a diverse range of industries including construction, healthcare and wholesale exporting. Belinda is also expanding her knowledge in self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and the agriculture sector.

Belinda Nguyen
Belinda Nguyen

Belinda graduated from QUT and is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) with over six years of experience across public practice, construction and banking. She assists clients with tax compliance, business services and advisory, with experience across a diverse range of industries including construction, healthcare and wholesale exporting. Belinda is also expanding her knowledge in self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and the agriculture sector.

Cheryl Williams
CA

Cheryl joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2004. She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Griffith University. Cheryl has completed her Chartered Accountants Studies and is a qualified CA.

Cheryl Williams
CA
Cheryl Williams
CA

Cheryl joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2004. She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Griffith University. Cheryl has completed her Chartered Accountants Studies and is a qualified CA.

Gavin Dunn
FCA, RCA, C Dec.

Gavin's career with Dickfos Dunn commenced in July 1994, after working in public practice since 1991. A member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants since 1994, he is also a registered ASIC Company Auditor and Superannuation Fund Auditor.

Gavin's areas of specialisation extend beyond general accounting, taxation and statutory audits to include business structuring and due diligence.  He has extensive experience in the health industry. 

Gavin Dunn
FCA, RCA, C Dec.
Gavin Dunn
FCA, RCA, C Dec.

Gavin's career with Dickfos Dunn commenced in July 1994, after working in public practice since 1991. A member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants since 1994, he is also a registered ASIC Company Auditor and Superannuation Fund Auditor.

Gavin's areas of specialisation extend beyond general accounting, taxation and statutory audits to include business structuring and due diligence.  He has extensive experience in the health industry. 

Isabela Gonzalez

Isabela joined Dickfos Dunn in February 2025. She holds a Master of Professional Accounting completed in Australia and also has bachelor’s degrees in Law and Business Administration from Spain. As part of her postgraduate studies, she completed an internship and went on to work for six months at a small accounting firm as an undergraduate accountant. Isabela is now focused on building her expertise and contributing to the team at Dickfos Dunn.

Isabela Gonzalez
Isabela Gonzalez

Isabela joined Dickfos Dunn in February 2025. She holds a Master of Professional Accounting completed in Australia and also has bachelor’s degrees in Law and Business Administration from Spain. As part of her postgraduate studies, she completed an internship and went on to work for six months at a small accounting firm as an undergraduate accountant. Isabela is now focused on building her expertise and contributing to the team at Dickfos Dunn.

Jared Lorimer

Jared joined Dickfos Dunn in November 2025. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) from Griffith University, completed in 2023. Before joining Dickfos Dunn, Jared gained experience across both audit and tax. He worked as an Auditor at Grant Thornton from February to May 2024, followed by a role as a Tax Accountant at F4 Partners from June to December 2024. He brings a solid foundation in accounting, taxation, and assurance to the team.

Jared Lorimer
Jared Lorimer

Jared joined Dickfos Dunn in November 2025. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) from Griffith University, completed in 2023. Before joining Dickfos Dunn, Jared gained experience across both audit and tax. He worked as an Auditor at Grant Thornton from February to May 2024, followed by a role as a Tax Accountant at F4 Partners from June to December 2024. He brings a solid foundation in accounting, taxation, and assurance to the team.

Jonathon Anable

Jonathon joined Dickfos Dunn in 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Economics, from Griffith University. Jonathon is currently completing his CA studies, which he is expected to finish in 2026.

Jonathon Anable
Jonathon Anable

Jonathon joined Dickfos Dunn in 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Economics, from Griffith University. Jonathon is currently completing his CA studies, which he is expected to finish in 2026.

Julia Xiao
CPA

Julia joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2026. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting, from the University of Queensland and is a qualified CPA. Prior to joining Dickfos Dunn, Julia gained extensive experience in commercial accounting. She is now applying her commercial knowledge in public practice while continuing to develop her expertise in taxation and business services.

Julia Xiao
CPA
Julia Xiao
CPA

Julia joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2026. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting, from the University of Queensland and is a qualified CPA. Prior to joining Dickfos Dunn, Julia gained extensive experience in commercial accounting. She is now applying her commercial knowledge in public practice while continuing to develop her expertise in taxation and business services.

Maggie Wong-Steedman
CPA

Maggie joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2022. She has a Bachelor of Science with Honours and a Master of Commerce from the University of Queensland. Maggie is a qualified CPA and an experienced business advisor with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. She is passionate about supporting clients to help them achieve their goals and overcome business challenges.

Maggie Wong-Steedman
CPA
Maggie Wong-Steedman
CPA

Maggie joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2022. She has a Bachelor of Science with Honours and a Master of Commerce from the University of Queensland. Maggie is a qualified CPA and an experienced business advisor with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. She is passionate about supporting clients to help them achieve their goals and overcome business challenges.

Mitchell Dunn
CA

Mitchell joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2017. He graduated in 2019 from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting). Mitch completed his Chartered Accountants Studies in 2023 and is now a qualified CA.

Mitchell Dunn
CA
Mitchell Dunn
CA

Mitchell joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2017. He graduated in 2019 from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting). Mitch completed his Chartered Accountants Studies in 2023 and is now a qualified CA.

Moana Petersen
CPA

Moana joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2012. She has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from QUT and a Master of Taxation from Curtin University of Technology. Moana is a qualified CPA and has experience working in public practice in the areas of business services and taxation.

Moana Petersen
CPA
Moana Petersen
CPA

Moana joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2012. She has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from QUT and a Master of Taxation from Curtin University of Technology. Moana is a qualified CPA and has experience working in public practice in the areas of business services and taxation.

Prithvi Bhatt
CPA

Prithvi joined Dickfos Dunn in August 2025. She holds a Master of Professional Accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Holmes Institute and is now a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA). With experience in public practice across business services and taxation, Prithvi has developed a strong interest in helping businesses achieve their financial goals.

Prithvi Bhatt
CPA
Prithvi Bhatt
CPA

Prithvi joined Dickfos Dunn in August 2025. She holds a Master of Professional Accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Holmes Institute and is now a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA). With experience in public practice across business services and taxation, Prithvi has developed a strong interest in helping businesses achieve their financial goals.

Quanta Tian
CA

Quanta joined Dickfos Dunn in March 2022. He has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Southern Cross University and a Master of Commerce from University of Wollongong. Quanta is a qualified CA and has experience working in public practice in the areas of business services and taxation.

Quanta Tian
CA
Quanta Tian
CA

Quanta joined Dickfos Dunn in March 2022. He has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Southern Cross University and a Master of Commerce from University of Wollongong. Quanta is a qualified CA and has experience working in public practice in the areas of business services and taxation.

Simran Simran

Simran joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2025. She holds a Master of Accounting from Macquarie University, Sydney. Simran began her career at a small accounting firm in Sydney and, since moving to the Gold Coast, has been expanding her expertise and learning from the team at Dickfos Dunn. She is committed to providing practical, accurate financial solutions to support her clients’ goals.

Simran Simran
Simran Simran

Simran joined Dickfos Dunn in July 2025. She holds a Master of Accounting from Macquarie University, Sydney. Simran began her career at a small accounting firm in Sydney and, since moving to the Gold Coast, has been expanding her expertise and learning from the team at Dickfos Dunn. She is committed to providing practical, accurate financial solutions to support her clients’ goals.

Tanya Skavronski
CPA

Tanya joined Dickfos Dunn in 2016. She graduated with a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Griffith University in 2004 and is a qualified CPA. Tanya has worked in public practice in the areas of business services, taxation and self-managed superannuation.

Tanya Skavronski
CPA
Tanya Skavronski
CPA

Tanya joined Dickfos Dunn in 2016. She graduated with a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Griffith University in 2004 and is a qualified CPA. Tanya has worked in public practice in the areas of business services, taxation and self-managed superannuation.

Thomas Davies

Thomas joined Dickfos Dunn in April 2024. He is studying a Bachelor of Accountancy at Massey University part-time while working full time as a tax accountant. Thomas has experience working in public practice in audit, business advisory services and taxation as well as experience as a board accountant. Thomas also volunteers his time to mentor first year university students in financial accounting.

Thomas Davies
Thomas Davies

Thomas joined Dickfos Dunn in April 2024. He is studying a Bachelor of Accountancy at Massey University part-time while working full time as a tax accountant. Thomas has experience working in public practice in audit, business advisory services and taxation as well as experience as a board accountant. Thomas also volunteers his time to mentor first year university students in financial accounting.

Zehua Hou

Zehua joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2025. He holds a Master of Commerce from the University of Sydney and a Master of Professional Accounting from the Australian National Institute of Management and Commerce (IMC). Currently pursuing his CPA qualification, Zehua brings experience in taxation accounting for the hospitality and retail sectors, along with over four years of business ownership in the hospitality industry. He is passionate about expanding his expertise and helping clients achieve their taxation goals.

Zehua Hou
Zehua Hou

Zehua joined Dickfos Dunn in January 2025. He holds a Master of Commerce from the University of Sydney and a Master of Professional Accounting from the Australian National Institute of Management and Commerce (IMC). Currently pursuing his CPA qualification, Zehua brings experience in taxation accounting for the hospitality and retail sectors, along with over four years of business ownership in the hospitality industry. He is passionate about expanding his expertise and helping clients achieve their taxation goals.

Lauren Welk

Lauren is extensively experienced in business services and taxation, working with medium to large enterprises, family groups and business owners. She holds a Master of Applied Taxation and provides practical advice across business advisory, tax planning, forecasting and group restructures. Lauren has experience across mining services, manufacturing, consulting, childcare, health and aged care, and high net worth family groups.


Lauren Welk
Lauren Welk

Lauren is extensively experienced in business services and taxation, working with medium to large enterprises, family groups and business owners. She holds a Master of Applied Taxation and provides practical advice across business advisory, tax planning, forecasting and group restructures. Lauren has experience across mining services, manufacturing, consulting, childcare, health and aged care, and high net worth family groups.


Josh Barelier

Josh joined Dickfos Dunn in September 2026 as a Graduate Accountant. He is in his final semester of a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) at Deakon University, which he will be graduating at the end of the year. Josh brings six years of retail and retail management experience.

Josh Barelier
Josh Barelier

Josh joined Dickfos Dunn in September 2026 as a Graduate Accountant. He is in his final semester of a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) at Deakon University, which he will be graduating at the end of the year. Josh brings six years of retail and retail management experience.

Alex Johnston

Alex joined Dickfos Dunn in September 2026 as a Graduate Accountant. He is a recent Master of Professional Accounting graduate from Griffith University, with six years hands-on experience as an Accounts Clerk.

Alex Johnston
Alex Johnston

Alex joined Dickfos Dunn in September 2026 as a Graduate Accountant. He is a recent Master of Professional Accounting graduate from Griffith University, with six years hands-on experience as an Accounts Clerk.

Dean Steer

Dean specialist with expertise in taxation, business advisory and structuring matters. He holds a Master of Taxation and has worked across commercial, public sector and public practice environments, including roles with a mining company, the ATO and a Big 4 accounting firm. Dean advises clients on income tax, employment taxes, GST, tax due diligence, restructures, property transactions and corporate tax matters.

Dean Steer
Dean Steer

Dean specialist with expertise in taxation, business advisory and structuring matters. He holds a Master of Taxation and has worked across commercial, public sector and public practice environments, including roles with a mining company, the ATO and a Big 4 accounting firm. Dean advises clients on income tax, employment taxes, GST, tax due diligence, restructures, property transactions and corporate tax matters.

Nicole Black
Senior Accountant

Nicole is a registered Tax Agent with more than 15 years’ experience in taxation, compliance, consulting and business advisory services. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland and a Master of Applied Taxation from the University of New South Wales. Nicole works with professional firms, private fund managers, property developers and investors, and high net wealth family groups, with a particular focus on funds management and transaction structuring.

Nicole Black
Senior Accountant
Nicole Black
Senior Accountant

Nicole is a registered Tax Agent with more than 15 years’ experience in taxation, compliance, consulting and business advisory services. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland and a Master of Applied Taxation from the University of New South Wales. Nicole works with professional firms, private fund managers, property developers and investors, and high net wealth family groups, with a particular focus on funds management and transaction structuring.

Peter Tran
CA

Peter has more than 18 years’ experience in accounting, taxation and advisory. He is a Chartered Accountant and a Representative of Bentleys (QLD) Super Pty Ltd, allowing him to provide limited financial advice on superannuation and self-managed superannuation funds. Peter works with clients across health and medical, pharmacy, dental, retail, wholesale and construction industries. He provides advice on tax, accounting, business systems, management reporting and practical business improvement.


Peter Tran
CA
Peter Tran
CA

Peter has more than 18 years’ experience in accounting, taxation and advisory. He is a Chartered Accountant and a Representative of Bentleys (QLD) Super Pty Ltd, allowing him to provide limited financial advice on superannuation and self-managed superannuation funds. Peter works with clients across health and medical, pharmacy, dental, retail, wholesale and construction industries. He provides advice on tax, accounting, business systems, management reporting and practical business improvement.


Scott Field
Senior Accountant
CA

Scott has extensive experience in taxation, advisory and accounting matters. He is a Chartered Accountant and has worked closely with private businesses, multi-generational family groups and owner-managed enterprises since joining Bentleys in 2002.Scott’s client base includes manufacturing, wholesale and retail, health and medical, property and construction, professional services, start-ups, agribusiness and high net wealth individuals. His areas of focus include business reporting, succession planning, entity structuring, valuations, cashflow forecasting and business performance reviews.

Scott Field
Senior Accountant
CA
Scott Field
Senior Accountant
CA

Scott has extensive experience in taxation, advisory and accounting matters. He is a Chartered Accountant and has worked closely with private businesses, multi-generational family groups and owner-managed enterprises since joining Bentleys in 2002.Scott’s client base includes manufacturing, wholesale and retail, health and medical, property and construction, professional services, start-ups, agribusiness and high net wealth individuals. His areas of focus include business reporting, succession planning, entity structuring, valuations, cashflow forecasting and business performance reviews.