Jim Jelich MTMA

Jim commenced serving the people of the Macarthur region, based in Ingleburn in 1990. Initially he provided advice on accounting and taxation issues. In 1994 Jim realised some of his clients needed more comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. After much investigation Jim chose to become an authorised representative of Count Wealth Accountants and established Austax Accountants and Financial Planners Pty Ltd.

Jim holds a Bachelor of Business Taxation and a Graduate Diploma in Taxation. He is a member of the Association of Taxation and Management Accountants.

Stephen Varhegyi AFPA SA Fin

Stephen has been advising clients on their personal financial planning since 1988, having held advisory positions with some of Australia's leading financial institutions. Stephen joined Austax Accountants and Financial Planners Pty Ltd in 2002, as the firm's financial planning specialist.

Stephen was a contributing author to the inaugural CCH Financial Planning Guide 1998/1999. He has also been a lecturer for the University of Western Sydney in their Master of Financial Planning and a consultant for the Investment Training College financial adviser accreditation program.

Stephen holds a Diploma of Financial Advising and a Certificate in Financial Markets from the Financial Services Institute of Australia, of which he is a Senior Associate. Stephen is also an Associate of the Financial Planning Association of Australia.