Ben first joined public practice in 2016, he brings together a wide range of accounting and taxation knowledge with a focus on SME’s, high net worth individuals and the health sector. Further to this Ben specialises in management accounting, business development, business valuations and the due diligence process. This has enabled him to provide sound advice for clients throughout their business lifecycles.

His congenial character enables him to develop close working relationships with clients whilst focusing on achieving holistic outcomes. Ben holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia.

For over 38 years, Cheryl has worked as a bookkeeper and is knowledgeable in all facets of bookkeeping. Cheryl joined the Walshs team in 2017. As the manager of the bookkeeping team she supervises accounting and bookkeeping tasks, BAS and IAS, superannuation, Workcover and compliance for a variety of clients and entities.

Cheryl specialises in on-boarding new clients and seeing them through from initial set up to end of year processing and communicating along the way with one-on-one training and support. Her passion is to see her clients grow and achieve their goals and dreams and assisting them along the way.

Cheryl has a Certificate IV in Financial Services and is a registered BAS agent and a member of the Australian Bookkeepers Association.

As a Partner and industry specialist at Walshs, Hugh’s emphasis is on building trusted long-term relationships with his clients to help them grow, protect and manage their wealth.
Hugh offers a wide range of skills and experience in providing strategic business and taxation advice to help his clients achieve their goals and manage their financial compliance. Hugh is known for collaborating closely with his clients, working together through every step of their business development.

Prior to joining Walshs, Hugh worked with various companies in Australia and abroad including PwC, Suncorp and CS Energy, he is a Director and Board member of Aussie Kidz Charity Ltd, and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Hugh holds a Bachelor of Commerce, a Bachelor of Economics, a Master of Business Administration, a Diploma of Financial Planning and is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.

Jet joined the Walshs team in 2022 with 5 years experience working as an operational manager in the education industry. Here at Walshs, Jet is focused on the preparation of tax and financial reports for small to medium business clients. Jet holds a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting and is a provisional member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia.

Jimmy joined the Walshs team in 2024, bringing with him extensive experience in taxation, with a particular focus on sole traders and small businesses. He is dedicated in delivering the best outcomes for all clients.

Jimmy holds a Bachelor of Business with a major in Finance, a Master’s in Professional Accounting, and is a member of CPA Australia.

Nav joined the Walshs team in 2024, bringing over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation, with a focus on small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). He specialises in working with medical professionals in both public and private practice, having gained first-hand insight into the unique financial needs of this sector through his wife’s career progression from an intern junior doctor to a member of the general surgery team.

Nav is passionate about building long-lasting relationships with clients, offering personalised advice to help manage their tax affairs and achieve the best outcomes. He has also mentored junior accountants, helping them grow in their careers.

Nav holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.

Reema is a client service coordinator at Walshs with several years of experience in customer service. Reema ensures all her clients get the best support and have all their administrative needs met. Passionate about helping others, Reema is currently undertaking an undergraduate degree in Education.