GMC Group

By taking an over-arching perspective on asset protection and growth, GCM converts its knowledge, insights and experience into real value for its clients.

Public practice accounting and taxation

Have a strong emphasis on management accounting, strategic planning, asset protection and forensic accounting We also effectively manage our clients’ taxation GCM has the expertise to work directly on clients’ accounting systems to ensure accurate, actionable data is maintained and we provide IT systems support

Establish new business ventures, comprehensively review existing business operations, perform feasibility studies, business research and valuations We set up and review corporate structures to strategically manage for effective tax planning, and improve management processes and reporting

Participate at Board level for a number of private companies assisting with corporate governance issues, including strategic planning, management reporting and analysis We also assist with Board management and organisation along with preparation of Board minutes

Establish and administrate Self-Managed Super Funds We perform audits, superannuation accounting, strategy, pension planning and estate tax planning We ensure compliance with Australian Taxation Office and Superannuation Industry Supervision requirements GCM has a Limited Australian Financial Services Licence as part of our commitment to compliance

Legal expert witness (Commercial and Family Court)

Provide reports for hearings, expert evidence, analysis of complex business structures and events, business valuations We may attend pre-trial conferences and court sessions

Continuing Professional Development Policy

At GCM, we understand the value of life-long learning, ensuring we continually build knowledge and skills that we need to succeed in the competitive business environment and providing increased value to our clients It is our policy to maintain a program of professional and personal development of all staff members We achieve this through attendance at Tax Institute Annual Tax Forums, education forums with our professional connections in wealth management and law, and participation in webinars and training sessions held by Heffron Consulting, NTAA and SMSF and other providers as required We provide continual education and mentoring of our staff

Current GCM clients are entities with annual turnovers up to $25 million, from single owner to multi director companies with complex structures –

Individual and investment clients of all ranges Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF) Family groups – providing advice on overall structure of operating business, investment entities, SMSF and asset protection

Wholesale / Retail Sporting / Fitness Building / Construction Hospitality / Restaurants / Hotels Commercial Real Estate Medical Professionals and Practices Media / Communications / Advertising Charitable Trusts / Philanthropy Barristers and solicitors, specialising in tax matters and estate planning Corporate and contract law Financial planning and stockbroking services (investment advisors) The Taxation Institute Helen has over thirty years of experience in Australian and overseas public practice, with a strong emphasis on management accounting, taxation, financial and strategic planning

She has an outstanding track record in establishing new business ventures, feasibility studies, business research, business structures, valuations, forensic and expert legal witness

Helen has participated at Board level for a number of private companies assisting with corporate governance issues