Franich Crow Oberg

JOHN J. FRANICH B.Ec, CA

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, John has had 24 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, CPA

Paul has had 25 years business advisory and taxation experience. He has held a public practice certificate for the past 17 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 25 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.

Franich Crow Oberg in Southport, Gold Coast, QLD is listed under the best Accountants with expertise in ATO Tax Auditing, Investment Planning, Tax Minimisation.

Other services by Franich Crow Oberg include Insurance, Estate Planning, Business Tax Advice, GST / BAS Returns, PAYG Tax Returns, Personal Income Tax Returns, Capital Gains Tax, Superannuation.

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Services

Financial Planning and Lending

Financial Planning ensures your financial goals can be met through the development of comprehensive and effective strategies that will strengthen your financial security.

At Franich Crow Oberg, we help you take the first step in building a financial future by constructing an individual financial plan to provide you with a financial road map.  We are an Authorised Representative of Count Financial, a financial planning group owned by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd.

Our services include:

• Pre and post retirement planning
• Superannuation strategies and rollover advice
• DIY Superannuation advice and set up
• Investment planning advice
• Social Security advice
• Insurance advice
• Estate planning advice
• Home and business lending*
• Leasing.
  *Lending services are referred to Finconnect (Australia) Pty Ltd ABN 45 122 896 477 Australian Credit License No 385888 a wholly owned subsidiary of Count Financial Limited.

Franich Crow Oberg is one of only two Accounting Practices on the Gold Coast with a partner who holds the Financial Planning Specialist designation from CPA Australia.  This accreditation gives you peace of mind that you are dealing with only the most highly qualified financial planning specialist.  So don’t take unnecessary risks with your financial future.  Allow the specialists at Franich Crow Oberg guide you towards achieving your financial goals.

Business Advisory and Taxation

We have the skills and experience to provide expert technical advice and the desire to maintain a very personalised working relationship to satisfy our client’s needs. We undertake to provide, at all times, a pro active, timely and cost efficient business taxation and financial advisory service to all of our new and existing clients.

Our services include:

• Advice on and implementation of appropriate structures to ensure effective business administration, tax minimisation and asset protection.
• Preparation and lodgement of all statutory obligations with the Australian Taxation Office including:
• Income Tax
• GST
• PAYG
• Fringe Benefits Tax
• Capital Gains Tax
• Compilation of Financial Statements tailored to reflect the circumstances of each business
• Company Secretarial Services to ensure Compliance with Australian Securities and Investment Commission obligations
• Management of Australian Taxation Office audits or disputes.