People

The director is Ian Geller.

Managers are Pat Thomson, Debbie Chanrasmi (accounting/taxation compliance) Linda Young and Preet Gill (Self Managed Superannuation Funds).

Most of our directors and managers have been with the firm and its predecessor for more than 10 years. Many staff are also long serving. The stability of our trained team means that clients’ work is carried out by the same people from year to year. This is efficient and provides our staff with the background regarding client affairs necessary as the basis for formulating considered advice.


Graham Hurwitz, a consultant of Hurwitz Geller, joined a predecessor firm in 1981. With over 30 years’ experience in the Accountancy profession, he has significant experience in taxation advice and planning, including Capital Gains Tax, Income Tax and State Taxes.

Ian Geller, a director of Hurwitz Geller, joined a predecessor firm in 1988. He has over 25 years’ experience in the Accountancy profession in Australia specialising mainly in taxation advice and planning.

Services

  • Administration of Self Managed Superannuation Funds
    (a director of Hurwitz Geller is accredited as a Self Managed Superannuation Fund Specialist by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia)
  • Advice regarding purchase and sale of businesses
  • Advice regarding state taxes
  • Audit of Self Managed Superannuation Funds
  • Corporate secretarial work
  • Estate and succession planning
  • Litigation support
  • Maintenance of accounting and investment records for high net worth individuals
  • Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for small and medium sized entities and family groups
  • Taxation planning and advice

Values

Our aim is to provide excellent service at a reasonable price. We always act in the best interests of our client.

We strive to provide:

  • Prompt response to enquiries
  • Attention to detail
  • Consistency of delivery-the directors and senior staff have long relationships with our clients developed over many years of working together
  • To be proactive
  • To add value to our client businesses

History

The firm’s predecessor commenced business as a chartered accountancy practice in 1977. Graham Hurwitz joined the firm as an employee in 1981. In 1984, Robert Krochmalik and Graham absorbed the practice into Krochmalik & Hurwitz Pty Limited. Ian Geller joined Krochmalik & Hurwitz Pty Limited in 1988.

This firm operated until 2007 when the shareholders disposed of it to WHK Horwath (now Crowe Horwath) (listed on the Australian Securities Exchange).

Graham Hurwitz and Ian Geller recommenced practice as Hurwitz Geller Pty Limited in February 2009.

Contact

Office Address
Level 10
Aurora Place
88 Phillip Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Postal Address
PO Box 5236
Sydney NSW 2001
Australia

Telephone +61 (02) 9262 3800
Facsimile +61 (02) 9262 4466
Email ian.geller@hgpl.com.au