Experience
Dean is a Chartered Accountant with over 17 years experience including corporate structuring and restructuring, strategic consulting and planning and business performance improvement.
In addition, he has strong taxation knowledge and utilises this knowledge by assisting his clients tackle the many taxation issues facing them in today’s business environment.
Dean has provided accounting and taxation advice to listed companies and trusts, and assisted start up businesses to effectively grow into mature, profitable enterprises.
Sector experience
- Manufacturing
- Exporters
- Domain name trade
- Wholesale distribution/Retail
Professional qualifications and memberships
- Master of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
- Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia
- Registered Tax Agent
- Justice of the Peace (Qld)
Core Expertise
- Dean specialises in providing strategic advice to owner managed businesses and has a proven record at assisting those businesses through the phases of their life cycles.
- Business performance improvement is a particular focus of Dean’s. He works with his clients to identify the real drivers of their business and develops strategies to focus on lead indicators of performance.
- In addition, Dean has worked with a number of businesses to develop their export strategy. This includes identifying foreign markets, joint venture partners and distribution channels and assisting the business with funding requirements.
- As a true business advisor, Dean plays the role of an external board member and prides himself on being the first person his clients call when they need assistance.
T +61 3 8663 6000
E dschultz@grantthorntonvic.com.au