Principal - Tax

"Providing the best solutions for our clients comes from a combination of working together, understanding their needs and considering the commercial and practical issues associated with applying complex tax rules. In the true sense we are a member of their team working towards a common goal".

David brings over 14 years tax experience, specifically within the Employment Taxes environment. Prior to joining WHK, David worked gained his expertise and experience within the Tax divisions of big 4 firms.

David has worked closely with many clients in managing and coordinating their employer obligations, across diverse workforces encompassing local and overseas employees to directors and contractors. He has assisted clients in developing policies and processes surrounding such things as salary packaging, relocation of employees (domestically and internationally) and engagement of contractors. He has also assisted in the implementation and facilitation of training seminars and writing and reviewing technical manuals dealing with workforce related matters. 

Clients

David possesses a very strong client service focus with a desire to provide practical and commercial advice that provides value to his clients.

His specialisation touches all organisations that employ people. As such, his clients cover all organisational types across all industries, from private closely held organisations to large multinational listed organisations, to government and not-for-profits.

Expertise

In advising clients, David's focus is on providing creative solutions to problems and communicating those solutions in a clear concise and understandable manner.

With his extensive background within the Employment Taxes environment, David has successfully developed solutions and policies for his clients that promote cohesion between internal company strategy and legislative requirements. David is also a frequent speaker at seminars for clients and various professional bodies.

Professional background

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
• Master of Taxation
• Grad Diploma in Business Administration
• Fellow Member of the Taxation Institute of Australia