David Clarke

Director

Operating since 2004, our business growth and reputation as a highly respected independent Chartered Accountant firm has been established through our commitment to providing high quality and individualised advice and services and developing long-term pro-active relationships with our selected clients.

Founding Director David Clarke has been a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand for more than thirty years. David’s extensive experience in the tax and business services area includes working as a Director and Senior Manager with two medium sized Chartered Accounting firms in both Western Australia and Tasmania, prior to founding his own accounting firm in 2004.
 
David is a dedicated family man with five children and seven grandchildren. David’s professional expertise also extends to advising his family with their businesses, as two of his children and his wife operate their own successful and varied small business enterprises.

Qualifications & memberships:

• Member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
• Bachelor of Business in Accounting
• Chartered Tax Advisor with the Taxation Institute of Australia
• Registered Tax Agent
  

Geraldine Erridge

Director

Recruited in 1996 and appointed as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in 1999. Geraldine joined David M Clarke & Associates Pty Ltd in July 2015 after working for 19 years in her previous firm. Geraldine has extensive experience in general taxation advice and self-managed superannuation funds as well as providing a number of services to high wealth individuals. Geraldine has shown a strong commitment to her clients and works tirelessly to ensure clients’ needs are met. 

Expertise summary: Taxation consulting, High net worth families, High net worth individuals, Business and ownership structures, Restructuring, trusts and asset protection strategies, Working capital management, Superannuation fund taxation advice, Property development structuring and tax issues, GST advice, Small business CGT concessions, Estate planning advice and assistance & Succession and retirement advice.

Qualifications & memberships:

• Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting major
• Registered Tax Agent
• Associate, Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand
• Fellow, Taxation Institute of Australia