David Sciacchitano

Business Services Manager

• 11 years with ARA
• Bachelor of Business (Accounting Major)
• Dimploma of Accounting
• Certified Chartered Accountant

David joined Arthur Roe & Associates in 2008 as part of RMIT’s co-operative workplace initiative and after completing his degree with RMIT University was offered a full time position within the firm.

David has his Advanced Diploma of Accounting through RMIT Tafe, his Bachelor of Business (Accounting Major) through RMIT University and in December 2012 completed the Chartered Accounting Program (CA) through the Institute of Chartered Accounts.

David specialises in Taxation for individuals, Trusts, Companies and Self Managed Superannuation funds.

Connie Cheung

Business Services Manager

• 8 years with ARA
• Bachelor of Commerce (Majoring in Accounting)
• Certified Practicing Accountant

Connie joined Arthur Roe & Associates in 2011. In 1993, Connie gained her Bachelor of Commerce (Majoring in Accounting) at Swinburne University.  In 1997 she achieved her CPA Certification and in 2003, her Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning – Securities Institute.

Connie specialises in Business Services, Tax and Payroll services for small and medium businesses, including wholesalers, rental property operations, investment entities, personal services businesses, payroll services and Self-Managed Superannuation Funds. 

Eileen Kwan

Senior Accountant

• 11 years with ARA
• Bachelor of Commerce (Majoring in Accounting and Finance
• Certified Practicing Accountant

Eileen joined Arthur Roe & Associates since 2013. In 2008, Eileen completed her Bachelor of Commerce (Majoring in Accounting and Finance) degree at The University of Melbourne, gaining her CPA Certification in 2013.

Eileen specialises in Business Services and Taxation for all entities including individuals, companies, trusts and SMSFs, Payroll and Bookkeeping and has over eight years experience in the industry.

Philip Leach

Senior Accountant

• 9 years with ARA
• Bachelor or Business (Professional Accountancy)

Philip joined Arthur Roe and Associates in February 2010 as part of RMIT’s co-operative workplace initiative. After Graduating from RMIT University with a Bachelor of Business (Professional Accountancy) in November 2011, Phil was offered a full time position within the firm.

Phil specialises in the areas of Taxation, Audit, Bookkeeping and other service areas of the practice.

Sally Nguyen

Senior Accountant

• 3 years with ARA
• Bachelor of Commerce (major in Accounting and Finance)
• Dimploma of Financial Planning
• Certified Chartered Accountant

Sally joined Arthur Roe & Associates in 2016. In 2010, Sally completed her Bachelor of Commerce (major in Accounting and Finance) at the University of Melbourne, and went on to complete her Chartered Accountant certification in 2013, and Diploma of Financial Planning (RG146) with Kaplan Professional in 2016.

Prior to joining Arthur Roe & Associates, Sally had over 5 year experience working in a Chartered Accountancy practice, servicing clients in various industries.

Over the years, Sally has developed a systematic understanding of the Australian tax system. She specialises in Taxation and Business Services for Company, Trust, Self-managed Superannuation Fund and High Net Worth individuals.

Luke Demelis

Graduate Accountant

• 1 year with ARA
• Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)

Luke joined Arthur Roe and Associates in May 2018 as an Accounting graduate. Luke graduated with a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) from RMIT in 2017.

Luke specialises in the areas of Taxation, Bookkeeping and other service areas of the practice.

 

Samuel Diepstraten

Accountant

• 2 years with ARA
• Bachelor of Accounting (Managemet Major)

Samuel joined Arthur Roe & Associates in August 2016 as an Accounting graduate. Samuel graduated with a Bachelor of Accounting (Management Major) from La Trobe University in June 2016.

Samuel specialises in the areas of Taxation, Audit, Bookkeeping and other service areas of the practice.

Travis Edwards

Graduate Accountant

• 1 year with ARA
• Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)

Travis joined Arthur Roe and Associates in May 2018 as an Accounting graduate. Travis graduated with a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) from RMIT in 2017.

Travis specialises in the areas of Taxation, Bookkeeping and other service areas of the practice.

Sonia Sangodkar

Accountant

• 1 year with ARA
• Bachelors or Commerce
• Masters of Professional Accounting

Sonia joined Arthur Roe & Associates in October 2018. Prior to joining ARA Sonia had 4 year experience working for a Chartered Accountancy practice. Overall Sonia she has had 7 years of experience working in the accounting sector and served clients in various industries.

Sonia completed her degree in Bachelors of Commerce from India & Masters of Professional Accounting at the Deakin University. (Major in Accounting and Finance). She is currently studying towards CPA certification.

"I have strong accounting skills and understanding of taxation, audit, bookkeeping & payroll. I have experience working with all types of clients' such as Individuals, partnerships, Trust, Companies etc."