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Douglas Thomson, Partner

Professional Details

  • Partner at Wise Lord & Ferguson
  • Bachelor of Commerce (University of Tasmania)
  • Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
  • Fellow of the Taxation Institute in Australia
  • Authorised Representative of Count Wealth Accountants
  • Financial Planning Specialist – Institute of Charted Accountants in Australia

Key Expertise

  • Douglas has a wide range of experience with a particular emphasis on the following:
  • Accounting, taxation and financial services advice generally
  • Technical expertise in establishing and running self managed super funds
  • Advice regarding business structures, small businesses, acquisition, finance, succession planning, benchmarking and budgeting, tax compliance, tax consulting including CGT & GST
  • Knowledge of wealth protection and accumulation strategies
  • Experience advising in professional service and rural industries

Douglas joined Wise Lord & Ferguson in 1979 and worked in the Audit Services group for eight years. In order to broaden his knowledge and experience he took up a position within the Business Services group. In 1996, Douglas was part of the management team that developed the new financial services arm of the firm. In July 2000, Douglas progressed to become a Partner.

Douglas is highly skilled at providing tailored structured business advice based on his clients’ aspirations and financial goals. Douglas understands that each client has differing objectives and he sees his role as satisfying these through his proven strategies and insightful advice.

He has a strong technical background and a drive to ensure his clients experience maximum financial results and satisfaction. Douglas’ open communication style creates effective, balanced relationships with clients.

To arrange a no-obligation initial consultation, contact Douglas Thomson at Wise Lord & Ferguson via:

Telephone: 03 6223 6155
Facsimile: 03 6223 8993