Our Vision

AWT Accountants aims to be a small-business leader in providing accounting, business tax and Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) services along with reliable business advice, with a strong reputation for our professionalism, industry knowledge, approachability, communication and efficiency.

Our Mission

Our mission at AWT Accountants is to deliver knowledgeable and personalised business, accounting and tax advice to support our clients in achieving their goals. We do this by connecting with people and building long-term relationships with clients where we provide expertise and reliability, so our clients can lose the stress and focus on their work life balance.

Our Team

Audrey Tooze
Principal

Audrey Tooze

A Chartered Accountant, Audrey has an Honours Bachelor of Accounting Science Degree. Audrey is the Principal of AWT Accountants, which commenced in July 2010. Audrey has worked as an accountant since 1982 and commenced her accounting career with Deloitte. Between July 2006 and June 2010, Audrey was a partner in a Joondalup accounting firm. In July 2010, she started her own Chartered Accountant Public Practice Firm to offer clients a personalised friendly service whilst still maintaining timely and accurate information.
Gaz Saman
Tax Manager

Gaz Saman

Gaz is a chartered tax advisor who commenced his accounting career in public practice in the UK and Australia in 1986. Gaz specialises in business restructuring, management advice and tax compliance for medium and small business. Gaz loves to interact with clients and works hand in hand with them to achieve their goals in business growth. Gaz's outside work interests include spending time with his family, exercise and weight training and watching rugby.
Thanh Vuong
SMSF Accountant

Thanh Vuong

Thanh has been working with Self-Managed Superannuation Funds for more than 17 years. He has played a pivotal role in managing and overseeing compliance work and ensuring all SMSF operations align with legislative requirements. When not at work, Thanh enjoys spending time with family and playing sports.
Tamsin Young
Senior Tax Accountant

Tamsin Young

Tamsin is a Certified Practicing Accountant with a Bachelor of Accounting Science Degree. Tamsin has been an accountant since 1985, commencing her accounting career with KPMG and has held senior accounting positions with Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young specialising in small business. Tamsin operated her own practice for five years and her expertise is in consulting to small businesses in areas of taxation, management advice and accounting services.
Letitia Joubert
Senior Tax Accountant

Letitia Joubert

Letitia has a bachelor’s degree in accounting, honours degree in financial management and a CIMA (Chartered Institute for Management Accountants) qualification. She has been a public practice accountant in Australia since 2005 and specialises in tax compliance for small to medium business and property investors. Letitia will be assisting AWT Accountant’s clients with Xero conversion, training and ongoing support.
Alex Pendlebury
Tax Accountant

Alex Pendlebury

Alex has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, with a double major in Accounting and Finance, and is currently working towards achieving his CA certification. Alex assists the Tax Accountants with the preparation of individual, sole trader, and partnership tax returns. Alex works closely with our clients.
Bernadine Steyn
Tax & SMSF Support/Office Manager

Bernadine Steyn

Bernadine has extensive experience in office management and administration in a variety of business sectors. She is committed and result-oriented and able to build strong sustainable relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external. Bernadine works closely with our clients and the tax and SMSF support team. When not at work, Bernadine enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, being out and about in nature.
Janice Jahn
Tax Support Manager

Janice Jahn

Janice has extensive administration experience and assists with ensuring the clients completed tax returns and financial statements are efficiently directed from the accountants to the clients. Janice also assists the clients with ATO queries.
Trish Webster
Receptionist & Tax Support Assistant

Trish Webster

Trish is the person who welcomes you in the office and greets you on the phone. She has extensive administration experience and is more than happy to help you with any query you may have, direct you to the right person or make appointments for you.
Emilee O’Brien-Forbes
Tax Support Assistant and Reception Assistant

Emilee O’Brien-Forbes

Emilee has extensive administration experience and has operated her own business and understands how important it is to have a good relationship with your accountant. Emilee works closely with our clients and the Tax and SMSF support team.
Karen Herbert
Administration

Karen Herbert

Karen has many years’ experience in administration in different business sectors and assists AWT Accountants with ensuring the office runs smoothly.

Call us today to set a time to discuss your taxation, business or SMSF needs

We offer new business and SMSF clients a complimentary 30-minute meeting to discuss your situation and how to best organise your business and tax accounting affairs.