Trusted Guidance for Every Stage of Your Financial Journey

At Focus Partners Australia, we help clients turn financial complexity into clarity, providing personalised advice and comprehensive solutions that empower them to navigate challenges and celebrate achievements with confidence.

With deep expertise across wealth, accounting, tax, and lending, our team delivers coordinated, strategic advice tailored to each client's unique needs. This integrated approach reduces complexity, unlocks opportunities, and supports better long-term outcomes. We focus on building enduring partnerships - adapting strategies as life unfolds, goals evolve, and new opportunities emerge - so every decision remains aligned with your broader financial vision.

Our Values Drive Us to Deliver the Best

We are resourceful thinkers, responsive to the needs of clients, team members, and communities, and imaginative in spirit in the solutions we deliver.

Service

Clients' success is our success.

Teamwork

We value every individual but also value super-teams before superstars.

Excellence

We are committed to high standards in what we do for clients and for our firms.

Integrity

We strive to do the right thing, and we do what we say we will do.

Execution

We have a bias to action.

Adrian Do

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Aisling McCreery

Client Service Associate
Sydney

Amar Poddatooru

Head of Technology & Data
Sydney

Andrew Ferizis

Adviser
Sydney

Andrew Lim

Senior Adviser
Sydney

Angela Reissis

Principal | SMSF
Melbourne

Ankur Dogra

Principal
Melbourne

Anna Novak

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Belinda Jackson

Head of People & Culture
Sydney

Ben Kohn

Senior Principal, Wealth Adviser
Melbourne

Bronwyn Price

Head of Accounting
Brisbane

Chris Chee

Paraplanner
Melbourne

Chris Lee

Senior Accountant | SMSF
Melbourne

Christie Britten

Adviser
Sydney

Christine Dela Fuente

Payroll Manager
Sydney

Christine Turra

Receptionist
Melbourne

Cindy Gou

Associate
Sydney

Clare Southwell

Compliance Manager
Melbourne

Colin Yi

Portfolio Manager
Brisbane

Damian Perera

Principal
Sydney

Damian Reid

Adviser
Gold Coast

Danielle Podolak

Mortgage Broker
Melbourne

Dara Chheang

Senior Accountant
Melbourne

David Hutchinson

Provisional Adviser
Brisbane

Harry Stephens

Adviser
Melbourne

Herbert Mai

Principal, Credit Advisory
Melbourne

James Turner

Data Analyst
Melbourne

Janine Parker

Operations Manager
Brisbane

Jason Misso

Senior Principal, Wealth Adviser
Brisbane

Jerry Kakolyris

Senior Risk Advisor
Melbourne

Jess Stuart

Head of Service Design & Customer Experience
Sydney

Jessica Cirillo

Client Services Manager
Melbourne

Joanne Lin

Executive Assistant
Sydney

Joy Xu

Principal
Sydney

Karen Rowan

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Kate-Lyn Beyers

Adviser
Brisbane

Katie Kirkland

Executive Assistant
Sydney

Kellie Jordan

Head of Compliance (Retail)
Melbourne

Kenan Aydin

Operations Manager
Melbourne

Kristen Bell

President, Focus Partners Australia
Sydney

Kseniya Antonava

Paraplanner
Sydney

Kylie Ostojic

Client Services Manager
Melbourne

Lance Cheung

Private Wealth Adviser
Brisbane

Leigh Mackie

Adviser
Brisbane

Liam Thomas

Adviser
Sydney

Lili Ji

Client Services Manager
Sydney

Louise Boey

Senior Accountant
Melbourne

Luke Andersen

Principal Wealth Adviser
QLD

Lynn Bosman

Client Relationship Manager
Melbourne

Margaret Munetsi

Principal
Sydney

Mark Mitchell

Client Services Manager
Sydney

Mark Tsakmakis

Senior Adviser
Melbourne

Max Moodley

Principal NSW
Sydney

Michelle Nguyen

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Michelle Stitt

Senior Accountant
Brisbane

Milan Karki

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Nannette Licciardo

Client Services Manager
Melbourne

Neena Shakya

Client Relationship Manager
Sydney

Nicola Yu

Paraplanner
Sydney

Nicole Davis

Senior Accountant
Brisbane

Nishkala Gade

Client Services Officer
Melbourne

Olivia Brady

Team Assistant
Melbourne

Olivia Ho

Client Service Manager
Sydney

Olivia Nunn

Client Services Officer
Brisbane

Racquel Fraser

Client Relationship Manager
Gold Coast

Robin Guo

Team Leader, Paraplanning
Sydney

Rudra Singh

Client Relationship Manager
Melbourne

Ryan Chong

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Sacha Novak-Vukadinovic

Senior Mortgage Broker
Melbourne

Sam Carmiggelt

Senior Paraplanner
Sydney

Samantha Beard

Client Services Officer
Melbourne

Samantha Switala

Senior Paraplanner
Melbourne

Samy Sherchan

Senior Paraplanner
Sydney

Sarah Clarke

Client Services Manager
Sydney

Scott McCormack

Paraplanner
Melbourne

Shane Hermann

Head of Practice Management & Operations
Sydney

Sharmila Bailey

Client Service Associate
Gold Coast

Stephanie Berry

People & Culture Business Partner
Melbourne

Stephen Hill

Group Head of Finance
Sydney

Steven Choi

Senior Accountant
Sydney

Suba Sridharan

Client Service & Advice Associate
Brisbane

Susan Buda

Principal, Wealth Adviser
Sydney

Tamra Browning

Client Service Manager
Brisbane

Terry Ling

Client Services Manager
Sydney

Tyler Alderding

Provisional Adviser
Brisbane

Yuan Gao

Paraplanner
Melbourne

How We Work With Our Clients to Deliver Excellence

At Focus Partners Australia, we work closely with you to understand your goals, then craft a personalised strategy designed to grow and evolve with you over time. Here's how it works.

Connect with Your Advisers

The more complex your financial world, the more important it is to have a thoughtful strategy that reflects your goals. Our advisers take the time to deeply understand your priorities, ensuring your financial plan remains aligned with your objectives throughout our process - and beyond.

Gather Critical Documents

Next, we collect the information that forms your financial landscape. For individuals, this may include investment statements, income and debt summaries, tax filings and other historical records. For business owners, we also review documents related to business operations, legal structures, and cash flow.

Analyse Your Current Financial Picture

With your documents in hand, we assess your full financial picture. We evaluate your current position relative to your goals and identify opportunities to ensure every element of your financial life is addressed and coordinated.

Provide Strategic Recommendations

We deliver tailored, transparent recommendations built around your specific needs—offering a clear view of where you are today, and how to progress toward your goals with confidence.

Implement the Strategy

Once your plan is in place, we handle the implementation on your behalf—coordinating across services, providing updates, and ensuring every step is carried out with care and precision.

Monitor and Refine

Life and markets change—so do your needs. We continue to monitor your strategy over time, adjusting as required to ensure it remains relevant, effective, and in step with your evolving goals.

Awards & Recognition

Each award reflects the dedication, expertise, and client-first approach defining Connectus. This recognition is a testament to the high standard of financial advice we provide and our commitment to building lifelong partnerships with our clients, guiding them toward their financial goals.

Ben Kohn

Founder

Link Financial Services

Susan Buda

Principal, Wealth Advisor

Focus Partners Australia

Our Network, Your Advantage

Focus Partners Australia is proud to be part of Focus Financial Partners (“Focus”), an interdependent global partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, rooted in a client-first approach and powered by the collective energy and capabilities of its many advisers and professionals. The Focus partnership includes wholly-owned firms, operated under the Focus Partners brand. Through a blend of innovative solutions, strong capital backing, and deep business expertise, Focus empowers its firms to achieve their business objectives by helping them to better serve their clients and advisors. Discover more about how Focus is evolving the wealth and business management landscape.

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Grow Your Career. Help Build Our Clients' Financial Future

At Focus Partners Australia, we believe your growth and our clients' success go hand in hand. We offer a collaborative environment where you can build meaningful relationships, deliver thoughtful advice, and grow your career with purpose.

If you're a financial professional who values connection, service, and long-term partnerships, you'll thrive at Focus Partners Australia. We support each other's success—knowing that when we grow together, our clients achieve more.

Explore current opportunities and join a team that's committed to lasting impact.

For inquiries related to job opportunities, applications, or our recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at careers@focuspartners.com.

We're Always Looking for Talented Professionals

If we don't currently have an open role in your area of expertise, you're still welcome to submit your CV or make a career enquiry. Simply provide your details below, and we'll be in touch if a suitable opportunity arises.