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The team at HAS Business Solutions are from diverse backgrounds …. amongst them you will find former school teachers, bankers, a cake decorator, a car detailer and a fire fighter. Joining the accounting profession at different times and in various roles, we are committed to our clients, working to partner them to achieve personal and business success.
 
Marc Loader Print E-mail
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Director

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marc.loader@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

With a diverse professional career behind him, our Co-Director, Marc, brings to our team a high level of both accounting knowledge as well as insight into small business. Completing a Bachelor of Business in Accounting and becoming a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Marc has the expertise and real life experience to assist any client in the area of business management and development. His professional advice is highly sought after, with his opion most recently featured in National publications, BRW Magazine and Chartered Magazine.

 
Sean Loader Print E-mail
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Business Manager

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sean.loader@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Coming from a position in sales as a Divisional Sales Manager with Coca Cola Amatil, Sean is the award winning Business Manager at HAS Business Solutions. With a wealth of practical business knowledge behind him, Sean also has a Bachelor of Business with a Major in Management from the Charles Darwin University. In addition to this Sean is a keen marathon participant and can often be seen running all over Alice Springs.
 
Lisa Blakeley Print E-mail
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Senior Accountant
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lisa.blakeley@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Lisa returned to Alice Springs in 2007 after calling Darwin and Nhulunbuy home for a number of years. Prior to accountancy, Lisa tried her hand in a variety of management and administration roles with a focus on finance. Lisa completed a Bachelor of Business in Accounting at Charles Darwin University and is also a graduated member of the CPA program.
 
Brooke Fraser Print E-mail
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Senior Accountant
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brooke.fraser@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Having studied a Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Brooke is our Senior Accountant and expert in personal income tax and BAS preparation. She is a woman who certainly keeps herself busy, as in addition to work Brooke also recently completed the ICAA CA Program and finds time for the community - acting as Treasurer at both the Finke Desert Racing Incorporation and Central Australian Community Toy Library. All this while she is also a working mum! 
 
Mimi Yuen Print E-mail
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Accountant
mimi.yuen@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Mimi comes to HAS having completed her Bachelor of Business (Major in Accounting) and with vast experience working for various accounting firms. Mimi is currently studying her CA and after many weekends spent doing study, study and more study is well on her way to completing the degree. Mimi is an expert in assisting Government funded clients and not for profit organisations and is well, an all around nice lass who is also secretary for the Zonta Club of Alice Springs.
 
Anne Loader Print E-mail
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Bookkeeper
anne.loader@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Anne brings to the administration of HAS Business Solutions considerable knowledge and experience of the banking and retail sector and management of small business. Anne has responsibility for the day to day book keeping, the payroll and creditor management and supporting the professional staff with outgoing correspondence – always with a cheery smile.
 
Lauren Topperwien Print E-mail
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Marketing Manager
lauren.topperwien@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Lauren came to HAS having studied a Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Marketing) at the University of South Australia and while finishing her degree began work with SA Lotteries. She brings with her an understanding of small business as well as firm knowledge in marketing and sales.
 
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Administration
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Phone: 08 8951 0100

Making up one part of our fantastic admin team is Renee. Born in Alice, Renee has worked locally as well as three years in Canada where she specialised in hospitality. Renee is here to create a seamless work flow between our clients and accounting team and when she's not at work you'll find her spending time with friends and family.

 
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Client Services Assistant

natalie.espie@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

As our Client Services Assistant, Natalie is here to assist our clients and ensure your work is processed quickly. Coming to HAS whilst studying a Bachelor of Financial Planning with the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Natalie is also completing a Bachelor of Accounting and all this whilst also being a mother to four children! Living in Alice since '95, Natalie knows the town and the people in it. If you have a question regarding your work, call and speak with Natalie who will be able to assist you with your queries.

 
Tanya Kirker Print E-mail
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Director

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tanya.kirker@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Tanya is Co-Director at HAS and has a raft of experience dealing with many industries and small business. As a leading accountant and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Tanya is an expert in family and owner managed businesses and provides a level of dedication and care to all her clients that continually exceeds expectations. In 2011 Tanya was a Finalist in the NT Telstra Business Women's Awards and is regularly asked to speak and provide information on business development and accounting.

 
Damian McGrath Print E-mail
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Accounting Services Manager

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damian.mcgrath@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Things with wheels inspired Damian until he discovered numbers! Damian started his working career in the automotive industry, initially working in fleet management, moving on to motorcycles where he worked in sales, parts and administration. After 7 years in the industry it was time to move on.  Damian completed a Bachelor of Business in Accounting at Charles Darwin University and has completed the CPA program.
 
Michael France Print E-mail
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Accountant
michael.france@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Michael started his career as a book keeper, working for various councils and organizations in Alice Springs servicing the region. In choosing to develop his book keeping knowledge, Michael completed a Bachelor of Business in Accounting at Charles Darwin University and is currently enrolled in the CPA program. Michael’s area of expertise include taxation and small business.

 
Andrew Thomas Print E-mail
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Accountant
andrew.thomas@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Prior to becoming an accountant, Andrew worked as a Police Officer, a Fire Fighter and then in the hotel industry as a partner in his own small business. At this time, Andrew studied externally, part time through the University of New England, completing a Bachelor of Business in Professional Accounting. Andrew brings to HAS a first hand appreciation of the issues facing small business owners.
 
Tricia Holman Print E-mail
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Client Services
tricia.holman@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Tricia brings to HAS Business Solutions wide practical experience in the administration and financial industry having worked many years in retail and banking before joining us. Her superior business and organizational skills support the professional staff and clients at HAS Business Solutions.
 
Andrea Doyle Print E-mail
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Bookkeeper
andrea.doyle@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Having moved to Alice Springs in 1999 for a two year contract, Andrea forgot to leave and now forms half of our super bookkeeping team. Having worked for the NAB for 12 years, AMP for five years and BankSA for five years, Andrea knows a thing or two when it comes to business banking and bookkeeping. She's worked both in SA as well as the NT and during her time as bookkeeper has helped a mulitude of businesses get their books into ship shape order.
 
Tegan Dinham Print E-mail
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Administration & Bookkeeper
teagan.dinham@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

One of our friendliest faces, Tegan is one of our very helpful admin team who also assists with bookkeeping. She began working with HAS as our Business Host in 2009 and prior to starting with HAS worked for a year at the YMCA of Central Australia. She achieved a Certificate 2 in Hospitality and is currently studying a Certificate in Financial Services with CDU.
 
Jacinta Barbour Print E-mail
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Business Host

reception@hasbs.com.au
Phone: 08 8951 0100

Jacinta is the first friendly face you’ll see when you arrive at HAS as she is our expert Business Host. After starting her working life as an apprentice hairdresser, Jacinta realised that this path wasn’t for her and so enrolled in a Certificate 3 in business administration at CDU and this is when she came to HAS. Friendly and happy to help our clients, Jacinta is here to help make your visit to HAS a positive experience.