A member of the Institue of Chartered Accountants, John has had 23 years experience in business advisory, audit and taxation services.  Prior to the establishment of Franich & Crow he had worked for ten years in the Audit and Business Services divisions of the international accounting firm, KPMG Chartered Accountants.  During his career he has had extensive experience in working with businesses in developing Business Plans, Business Structuring, Business Investigations, Valuations and Financial Forecasts, in addition to their general accounting and taxation requirements. PAUL A. CROW B.Bus, CPAPaul has had 24 years business advisory and taxation experience. He has held a public practice certificate for the past 13 years.  Prior to this his experience includes four years as a taxation auditor for the Australian Taxation Office and seven years as a taxation consultant for the international accounting firm, KPMG Chartered Accountants.  During the past 11 years Paul has provided comprehensive taxation advice for domestic and international clients.In addition to general taxation advice, specific areas of expertise include the implementation of tax effective structures, tax planning advice, Capital Gains Tax, Fringe Benefits Tax, Goods & Services Tax and Superannuation Funds.GEOFFREY W. OBERG B.Comm, CPA(FPS)Geoff Joined with John Franich and Paul Crow in 2001 to form Franich Crow Oberg.  Prior to moving to the Gold Coast Geoff spent 19 years working in the foreign exchange and money market division of a major international bank.  Geoff provides specialist financial planning advice and has been advising clients on their wealth creation and wealth protection needs for the last nine years. Geoff is currently one of only two CPA Australia accredited Financial Planning Specialists practicing on the Gold Coast.Geoff is an Authorised Representative of Count Financial Limited.