Tony is the Managing Director of Pitara Partners, specialising in international tax matters.

Following a 17 year career with a PwC Australia Tony then joined a boutique International tax advisory firm to work more closely with high net worth individuals, their family groups and expatriates with complex cross-border tax issues.  Tony commenced Pitara Partners in October 2016.

Tony’s particular focus is high net worth individuals and expatriates moving to Australia and Australians moving overseas.

He works with expatriates throughout Australia on personal tax planning and compliance.

Tony has experience advising on a wide range of complex areas including cross border tax planning, employee shares schemes, CGT and double tax agreements.

As a Chartered Accountant with 25 years experience working with expatriates and private clients and their family groups, Tony is well placed to advise clients on their particular needs.

Susie is a founding Director of Pitara Partners, specialising in personal and business tax.

Susie is a Chartered Accountant who has been assisting clients with their taxation and accounting affairs for more than 25 years. She worked at PwC for 17 years in the Private Clients area which gave her a broad range of experiences and deep knowledge of tax issues and tax planning solutions for high net wealth individuals and their businesses.

Susie extended these skills in her role as Finance Manager at a private family office, which also operates a property development business. This involved working on management reporting, payroll reporting, cashflow management and structuring of entities to meet both asset protection and business objectives.

Susie’s clients value her deep knowledge around trust distribution strategies, division 7A rules, ATO reporting, payroll and superannuation reporting and management accounting as a Xero Certified Adviser.

This knowledge and experience enables her to assist clients of Pitara Partners to set up their personal financial affairs in the most optimal way to comply with their tax and accounting obligations in Australia and achieve their financial goals.