James Whitelaw B.Com (UQ) CA – Partner

James provides accounting and business advisory services to corporations in a variety of industries. His specialty is equity/debt raisings, a discipline which requires a sound knowledge of financial, accounting and taxation issues. He has particular expertise in property development and investment.

James has an excellent understanding of valuation methodologies, risk assessment, financial modelling techniques and corporate business planning.

Steven Koman B. Com (UQ), CA – Partner

Steve provides a wide spectrum of business and accounting services to a range of clients in different industries, but services a large number of clients in the hospitality and leisure, service, retail and property industries.

Areas of expertise include accounting, taxation, forecasting, finance applications and reviews, business advice and assistance.

Having started his professional career in 1989, Steve has had extensive experience in the commercial environment as well as providing advice and services as a practicing charted accountant

Allan De Nooyer B Bus, CA - Director

Allan joined the HMW Team in 2006 and is the Director of our Business Services division.  He has key relationships with a number clients in the waste, recycling, property and heavy haulage industries.

Allan has a Bachelor of Business, majoring in Accounting, and is a member the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and specialises in taxation, accounting and business structuring.

Sue Hobdell B Bus, CPA – Executive Manager

Sue is an Executive Manager of Business Services, managing a team of accountants.

Sue joined the HMW team in 2003 and directly works with clients in the building industry, mining & research, and professionals.   Sue manages a broad mix of small to medium sized private companies and high net worth individuals. 

Sue has a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and Marketing, and is a member of the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants.