THE HISTORY OF WLP ACCOUNTANTS PTY LTD
- Rhonda Haworth CA joined the firm in June 1999, working in our Forster Office initially and relocating to Taree in 2002. Rhonda became a partner in July 2003 and is a current director of our firm.
- Bruce Walker retired from Walker Lynch Petersen in 2005, providing consultancy services for several years after retirement.
- Scott Dawes CA was initially employed in our Forster office as a trainee, relocating to Taree in 2005 to take on the role of client manager. In July 2010, Scott was admitted as a Director of the firm and currently serves in this position.
- July 2011 saw our merge with Davis Ford Accounting Pty Ltd, increasing both the firm’s client base and expertise as existing employees were integrated into our firm. The combination of expertise from both companies gained by the merger making our firm one of the largest and most experienced in the region.
- In 2012 the firm had a name change, to WLP Accountants Pty Ltd, to reflect the new ownership of the firm and to help move the firm forward into the future.
- Scott Paterson, who has been a senior accountant and client manager with our firm since 2009, became a company Director and Partner in 2021.
- Our audit firm, WLP Auditors, provides audit services to business, government and community organisations.
The current directors of WLP Accountants Pty Ltd are Rhonda Haworth CA; Scott Dawes CA and Scott Paterson CA.
Being passionate about the accounting industry, they each expect to continue serving individuals
and business clients, both locally and nationally until their retirement.