KSG has been providing accounting, taxation and audit services on Sydney’s North Shore for 15 years. Our highly specialised team has a wealth of knowledge and qualifications including registered tax agents, registered company auditors and registered SMSF auditors.

Our People

Bruce Howle

Bruce Howle

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Bruce is the Managing Principal at KSG with a career in accounting, taxation and assurance spanning a period of more than 25 years.

Bruce is a registered tax agent, registered company auditor and registered SMSF auditor, advising on all matters financial to the SME market, not-for-profit organisations and financial service providers.

Bruce has a Bachelor of Economics from Macquarie University, and is a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is also a director of Carers NSW and Carers Australia, organisations providing support and advocacy for all carers in NSW.

Ian Cousins

Ian Cousins

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Ian is one of the principals at KSG with a career in management accounting, tax, corporate governance and systems analysis and development spanning a period of more than 38 years. Ian is a member of the Australian Institute of Directors, Australian Institute of Management, Companies Secretaries Association of Australia and Australian Institute of Tax, as well a member of Business Mentors for Small Business.

Ian specialises in GST, company tax, state taxes including payroll tax, small business tax concessions and Australian, New Zealand and USA tax and compliance requirements in Australia and company structures and corporate governance requirements.

Ian, has many years of experience being assigned to financial teams (CFO and Project Restructures) of business enterprises both large and small, in his capacity of providing financial services through KSG’s Management Accounting Oversight Program for clients. Ian also specialises in trust accounting requirements of those businesses required to operate trust accounts.

Ian has experience in Epicor, Navision (Microsoft Dynamics), Attaché, Act, Xero, MYOB and Exo-Net and the various add on solutions. He has extensive experience in project management, budget control, roll out and integration of financial and CRM systems.

Ian holds board positions on several Australian Companies with overseas parent organisations and is company secretary for many companies.

Ian is continuing postgraduate study in tax and tax law, and is a firm believer in staying abreast of modern day business issues facing Australian businesses in an ever increasing global economy.

Jodie Cook

Jodie Cook

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Jodie joined as a principal of KSG in July 2015.  Jodie has a career in accounting, taxation, SMSF, management advice and MYOB spanning a period of more than 32 years.

Jodie provides specialised advice on self managed super funds, accounting and tax for individuals and small to medium businesses including trusts and companies, management advice, cash flow, MYOB and Xero services.

Jodie holds a Bachelor Economics (Macquarie University), Masters Business Administration (University of New England), Diploma of Financial Planning and is an associate member with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

Jodie  joined KSG in October 2010.