Announcement: National Audits Group merges with Storey Blackwood

Announcement: National Audits Group merges with Storey Blackwood

On 1 July 2018 National Audits Group merged with Sydney based audit firm Storey Blackwood. This well-respected and like-minded practice has operated from it’s Clarence Street premises for 27 years. As part of the merger, we have moved the National Audits Group office to Level 10, 32-26 Martin Place. We are excited to introduce two […]

June 2018 Newsletter

March Not for Profit Newsletter

Read our June 2018 National Audits Group Not for Profit Newsletter here. Got questions? Please contact us to speak to one of our experienced auditors today.

“How to future-proof your audit career”

How to future-proof your audit career

In March 2018, Managing Director Steven Watson shared with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand what the must-have skills will be for auditors in the future in the following article: “How to future-proof your audit career”.

MEET THE TEAM – James Song, Auditor, Adelaide

MEET THE TEAM - James Song, Auditor, Adelaide

James has extensive experience in Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) audits, including complex areas such as derivatives, instalment warrants, exotic assets, private companies and unit trusts. These areas involve a high level of testing for compliance with regulations and considerations of risk. James also has experience in the areas of risk management services, internal audit and […]

Grow your practice with the right technology plan

How to future-proof your audit career

Steve Watson, Director National Audits Group, discusses how a technology plan has helped his firm become future-ready. I was recently asked to provide commentary for a publication of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand about the skills auditors will need to navigate the future. The ability to adapt to new technology immediately sprang to mind. But […]

The Dish and the King – field work in Parkes

The Dish and the King - field work in Parkes

  Wagga auditors Phil and Natalia enjoyed some of the local tourist attractions on a recent trip to Parkes, NSW. Not to be missed were the Parkes Observatory, famously known as “The Dish”, and, of course, a selfie with the King himself, Elvis Presley. Field work is a highlight for our auditors who rarely miss […]

Jindabyne staff retreat

Jindabyne staff retreat

Last weekend the National Audits team escaped to Jindabyne in the NSW Snowy Mountains for a staff retreat and end of year celebration. We travelled to Jindabyne from the Sydney and Wagga offices on Friday and began the weekend with a casual BBQ, settling into our accommodation for the weekend. Saturday involved a visit to […]

University graduation

University graduation

Congratulations to two of our junior auditors, Tom Fealy and Erin Kean, who attended their university graduation ceremony at Charles Sturt University in Wagga this week. Both graduated with Bachelor degrees and are planning to continue with their post-graduate studies in the New Year. On his Facebook page, Tom thanked the National Audits team for […]

Travel Update

Travel Update

Managing Director Steve Watson and his wife Samantha have covered some ground in the last 2 weeks, exploring Venice, Budapest, Potsdam, Paris, and much more in between. They are nearing the end of their European adventure and we look forward to their safe return next week. Photo credit – Samantha Watson

Travel Update

Travel Update

Managing Director Steve Watson visited Luxor, Egypt, and ticked a few more things off the bucket list. (Photos courtesy of Samantha Bành Watson) The whereabouts of Matt Knox are currently unknown. Matt?