Our Team

 

 

Jared Balkin

Jared Balkin

Director
B.Com (Acc), CA, CTA

Jared has gained extensive experience providing business consulting, financial accounting, and taxation services to small and medium sized businesses. His knowledge and skills were acquired while working for Grant Thornton in their business consulting group. Jared has successfully supported various clients in growing and improving their businesses.

 

Emilia Adorna

Manager
B.Bus, CA, FTI

Emilia is a passionate accountant who is experienced in managing privately owned business clients and high net worth individuals. She is a dedicated trusted business advisor who has also successfully started and operated her own small business. Emilia joined Catalyst in 2017 to support the growth of our firm as a business services manager.

Kevin Joffe

Kevin Joffe

Manager
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), CA, CTA
Bachelor of Business Information Systems

Kevin Graduated from the Australian Catholic University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting and a Bachelor of Business Information Systems. Kevin Joined Catalyst in December 2015 commencing the CA Program to become a Chartered Accountant. Kevin successfully completed all requirements of the CA Program as of 1 December 2018 . Kevin is currently supporting various types of clients with their compliance and strategic accounting requirements.

Irene Leung

Irene Leung

Senior Accountant
B.Com (Accounting & Marketing), CPA

Irene graduated from UNSW in 2005 with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting & Marketing. Irene became a registered CPA in 2013.  Before joining Catalyst in 2011, she spent five years working in various accounting roles in retail and finance businesses. Irene is continuously improving her accounting and taxation knowledge by undertaking various courses.

Aaron Chin

Intermediate Accountant
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance)
Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation

Aaron graduated from the Curtin University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting & Finance and a Post Graduate Diploma of Taxation. Before joining Catalyst Financial in 2019, Aaron spent nearly 5 years working as a tax accountant in a few tax accounting firms based in Perth, WA. Aaron is now undertaking the CPA Program to become qualified as a Chartered Professional Accountant. Aaron enjoys keeping his accounting and tax knowledge updated by doing various online courses and is provides a range of compliance accounting services to Catalyst’s clients.

Elly Black

Bookkeeper
Certificate IV in Bookkeeping

Elly is our bookkeeper, supporting various clients with keeping their accounts up to date. Elly joined Catalyst in March 2020 and she assists our clients in developing and maintaining efficient accounting procedures and integrated business systems. Elly has experience in a wide range of industries and has successfully operated her own small business.

Rebecca Flook

Accountant
Bachelor of Commerce (Professional Accounting)

Prior to joining Catalyst Financial, Rebecca worked at an independent financial planning firm as a Client Services Officer and then as an Executive Assistant at Ernst & Young, providing a variety of administrative experience within the financial services industry. Rebecca has also completed a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Professional Accounting in 2019 and is currently in the process of studying to qualify as a Chartered Accoubtant.

 

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