OUR TEAM

Introduction to our team

Principal

Sandra Andrews

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With 30+ years in accounting finance and tax, Sandra leads Next Generation Accounting and Tax with a focus on smart, tech-driven solutions for businesses and individuals. Specializing in tax strategy, cloud-based accounting, and business advisory, she combines expertise with a client-first approach.

  • FCPA, Xero Certified Advisor, Registered Tax Agent
  • Passionate about mentoring, tech innovation, and simplifying finance
  • Let’s talk: sandra@nextgenaccounting.com.au

“Great accounting empowers better decisions—not just compliance.”

Practice Manager

Nigel Andrews

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Nigel keeps Next Generation Accounting & Tax running smoothly with this role of practice management. He specializes in efficient operations, client service, and team coordination – ensuring seamless support for your financial needs.

“Smooth operations mean better service for every client.”

Senior Bookkeeper

Michelle Ladouce

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Numbers are Michelle’s passion, and precision is her specialty. As our Senior Bookkeeper with 15+ years of experience, she brings meticulous attention to detail and deep expertise in cloud based accounting, payroll, and financial reporting for our clients Next Generation Accounting & Tax.

What Michelle delivers for clients:

  • Flawless bookkeeping Clean, accurate records you can trust
  • Xero expert Streamlining your financial processes
  • Payroll mastery Ensuring compliance and timeliness
  • Strategic insights Turning numbers into actionable business intelligence

Beyond the spreadsheets: When not balancing the books, Michelle enjoys “training for the HBF run”

“Good bookkeeping isn’t just about records – it’s the foundation for smart business decisions.”

Accountant

Gurtej Takher

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Gurtej is a dedicated and detail-oriented accountant at Next Generation Accounting & Tax, bringing 5+ years of experience in tax compliance, financial reporting, and business advisory services. With a strong foundation in both traditional and cloud-based accounting systems, he helps clients maintain accurate records while identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Tax Preparation & Compliance – Ensuring accuracy and maximizing returns
  • Financial Reporting – Clear, actionable insights for informed decision-making
  • Cloud based Accounting (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks) – Streamlining bookkeeping processes
  • Small Business Support – Tailored solutions for startups and growing enterprises

“Good accounting isn’t just about numbers—it’s about helping businesses succeed.”

Assistant Accountant

Harry Cooper

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Harry is a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant at Next Generation Accounting and Tax, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, financial reporting, and tax support. With strong analytical skills, he helps clients manage their finances efficiently while maintaining compliance.

Currently working towards completing his Degree Bachelor of Accounting

Why He Loves His Role:
“I enjoy solving financial challenges and helping clients achieve their goals in a dynamic accounting firm.”

Administrative Support

Sally Christie

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Sally is the friendly and efficient face behind the smooth operations at Next Generation Accounting and Tax. With exceptional organizational skills and a knack for multitasking, she provides vital administrative support to both the team and clients. From managing schedules to handling client inquiries, Sally ensures everything runs seamlessly.

Why She Loves Her Role:

“I love being the go-to person who helps keep the office running smoothly. Every day is different, and I enjoy supporting our team so they can deliver the best service to our clients.”

Skills & Expertise:

  • Office administration & client liaison
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office & accounting software
  • Excellent communication & problem-solving skills