Simon Hilton
Simon is client driven in every way, striving for the best possible outcome in every situation. He prides himself on his accessibility and dedication to clients.
Simon joined Accru Melbourne in 1993 as a graduate in the audit division. Diversifying his skills, he also worked as part of the Business Services division. Simon became a partner in 2003.
Working in the Business Services division, Simon works primarily with small and mid-sized businesses. Simon’s specialist technical skills include management advice, cash flow management, restructuring (including for family succession), tax planning and business strategies.
Simon’s key focus is on using his skills to proactively assist small business owners. He has a strong background in taxation, including GST, and advises a large number of self managed superannuation funds. Simon has experience across a breadth of industries including primary producers and pharmacy owners.
Simon plays a key role in the Australian Chartered Accounting Training Group (ACATG) as a facilitator in the Business Services Level 2 development course. He has spoken widely on GST, particularly in the health and welfare sector.
Expertise
Professional qualifications and memberships
- Bachelor of Business
- Chartered Accountant, Member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
- Certificate of Public Practice
- Registered Tax Agent
- Chartered Tax Advisor
- Taxation Institute of Australia