Accounting. Taxation & Advisory Services
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About Us

About Us

 

History

Experiencing the fast paced industry that is Public Practice where it is job in, job out on repeat and realising that exceptional service can not be rushed, MD Tax was born. The realisation that things could be different was the motivation to cultivate a practice, one that would effectively intersect their expertise with their respective interests and allow the required amount of time to be spent to ensure all aspects have been considered and that all clients needs are met.

We believe that what maintains client happiness is a proactive, flexible, genuinely caring and service oriented firm with highly experienced advisers. Choosing to specialise in a section of the public means that we are completely devoted to it; that we will refine our knowledge and continue to excel in the space to ensure the highest quality of work is undertaken. That is the energy that sets us apart.

 

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We at MD Tax know that finding the right Accountant is a choice not to be taken lightly. Get in contact to see if we are the right fit.

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Meet Our Team

 
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Director & Tax Agent

Drew Ratty

Passionate Tax & Accounting enthusiast with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry having experience predominately in taxation and accounting and previously assisting in financial advising. Client focus over the years has been with high net wealth individuals and family groups as well as small to medium enterprises.

Strong accounting professional having completed the Chartered Accounting program and receiving a top 5% of all candidates in Australia & New Zealand merit award. Having first completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting & Finance at Curtin University she then went on to complete a Master of Taxation at one of Australia’s top universities, UNSW, where she graduated with Distinction.

She has a special interest in the taxation of trusts, small business capital gains tax concessions and employee remuneration taxation. Drew has hands-on experience with how technology affects the accounting and taxation industry and utilises this to her clients advantage. Staying up to date of the legislation’s frequent changes is Drew’s secret power.

Drew was honoured to be shortlisted as a finalist for the 2020 & 2021 30 Under 30 Accountants Daily Awards which is a national accounting awards program that identifies the finest young accountants across Australia.

 

Education

University of New South Wales
Master of Taxation 2019 [Distinction]

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting 2016

Curtin University
Bachelor of Commerce Major in Accounting & Finance 2013 [Distinction]

Central Institute of Technology
Advanced Diploma of Accounting 2010

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Activities & Affiliations

  • Registered Tax Agent

  • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Member

  • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Certificate of Public Practice

  • Tax Institute Australia Member











 

Director & Tax Agent

Angela Minniti

Dedicated professional with a fresh approach to accounting and taxation. She has worked in the business services industry for over eight years, with a significant portion of this time at one of Australia’s ‘Big 4’ accounting firms. She has worked with a wide variety of clients, some of which include small, medium and large enterprises, high net wealth individuals and large family groups. 

Angela completed her Diploma of Chartered Accounting in 2019 and is a qualified Chartered Accountant. She was a 2020 Rising Star of the Year finalist in the Accountants Daily, Australian Accounting Awards.  

Her main passion is working with her clients to help them achieve their business goals and watch their business’ grow, whilst helping business owners break through the overwhelm they experience with accounting and taxation. She is particularly interested in, estate planning, the taxation of small to medium enterprises, small business CGT concessions, Division 7A compliance and Fringe Benefits Tax.  

Education

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting 2019

University of Western Australia Bachelor of Commerce, Double major in Accounting and Finance 2016

Activities & Affiliations

  • Registered Tax Agent

  • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Member

  • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Certificate of Public Practice

 

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Principal

Joelene McGrath

Known for her client service with her driven, caring and pro-active nature. She has over 17 years experience working with a wide variety of clients including large family groups and high net wealth individuals and ensures her clients make the most of potential opportunities through all aspects of life.

Joelene is a Chartered Tax Advisor, Chartered Accountant and has a Master of Applied Taxation.

She has a passion for continuous learning, with depth of knowledge and vast experience in many areas including estate planning, deceased estates, testamentary trusts, divorce settlements, ATO audits and objections, duties, land tax, FIRB, PPSA, business acquisition and sale, structuring for effective asset protection, small business capital gains tax concessions, self-managed superannuation funds, Division 7A and others. This wide variety of knowledge and experience sets her apart and enables her to find solutions for clients and other professionals she works with.

Education

Supercentral Townsends Business & Corporate Lawyers EPAdvantage ‘Real Life Estate Plans’ Course (Certified Estate Planning Professional) 2018

University of New South Wales Master of Applied Taxation 2010

University of New South Wales Commenced a Master of Taxation (International) - 2 completed units 2015

Taxation Institute of Australia Diploma of Advanced Tax 2010

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting 2008

Curtin University Bachelor of Commerce, Double major in Accounting and Accounting Technologies 2004

Activities & Affiliations

  • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Member

  • Tax Institute Australia Member – Chartered Tax Advisor

  • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand Certificate of Public Practice


 
 
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PRACTICE MANAGER

Nina Lindroos

Nina is a valuable asset to MD Taxation’s staff & clients. She is naturally caring and ensures both clients and staff are always well looked after.

She handles all aspect of the office administration, client contact and enables the staff to operate at the optimum level.

Having first completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Mass Communications at Curtin University she then went on to complete a Graduate Certificate in Marketing where she achieved a final result of High Distinction.

Education

Curtin University

Graduate Certificate in Marketing - High Distinction 2016

Curtin University

Bachelor of Commerce, Mass Communications 2013

Activities

  • Nina is Mum to a cheeky toddler and cute tabby cat who she adores

  • She has a green thumb and a boastful amount of house plants

 
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Professional Network

Specialist Consultants

We utilise an experienced network of professionals to ensure our clients always receive the best advice. Our trusted network consists of corporate lawyers, family lawyers, estate & wills lawyers, general & personal insurance brokers . Our network are available as required to provide specialist advice to all of our clients.

 

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We’d love to help you, your family and /or business.
Please don’t hesitate to get in touch so we can discuss how we can be of service.