ABOUT US
Geyer Accountants: Your Path to Business Empowerment
Geyer Accountants, located in Croydon South, Melbourne, is committed to providing exceptional, personalised, and professional services to assist small and medium-sized businesses, including accounting, bookkeeping, business advisory, SMSF, BAS, tax compliance, property investment, with business tax returns, as well as individual tax returns for the business owner.


Simplify Compliance, Amplify Success
That’s where we step in.
At Geyer Accountants, we take care of all these compliance burdens, allowing you to concentrate on what you do best. Whether it’s navigating tax laws, managing employee reporting, or handling record-keeping, we’ve got you covered. Our comprehensive business services are designed to support your specific goals and help your business thrive, all while ensuring that you remain fully compliant with financial regulations in Victoria. Trust us to simplify the financial complexities, so you can focus on your business’s success.
Specialist Business Accountants Melbourne
As specialists in small to medium business accounting and SMSF, with a particular focus on all industries, including tradies our diligent team is well-equipped to find solutions that meet all your accounting requirements efficiently and in a timely manner. We value every inquiry, no matter how minor, and treat each with the utmost respect and warmth.

The Team
Our team, at Geyer Accountants, all live locally to our Accountant practice in Croydon South, and are passionate about helping YOUR business succeed.

Carolyn Geyer
IPA - Principal & Owner
Our Leader and devoted Cokey-ma (Grandmother) With a Masters in Practising Accounting, Carolyn is also a Registered Tax Agent and holds a Diploma in Workplace Training & Assessment. Carolyn is dedicated to providing professional and personalised services to every single client. Dedicated Nanna, renovator and ballet enthusiast.

Jason Poynter
CPA – Managing Partner – and Star Wars devotee.
Jason has taken on the role of Managing Partner at Geyer Accountants and is passionate about leading the staff and clients of Geyer Accountants to success. Jason is the go-to person for business advice and strategy and loves nothing more than to deeply understand his client’s businesses and their needs so he can provide long-term stability and assurance.

Paula Cardetta
CPA – Senior Accountant – Enjoys spending time with Family and Friends.
Bachelor of Business & Accounting. “Figures are my forte and I’m here to help with any accounting issues across the board.” Paula thrives on keeping up with all the latest Taxation Industry changes and ensures that our clients are advised accordingly. Paula is our Self-Managed Super Fund specialist. She is a loyal supporter of the Essendon Football Club, and loves attending the games with her family.

Marita Starling
Practice Manager - Senior Accountant
Marita commenced working in Tax and Financial Paraplanning in 2001 after 6 years in the Banking sector. With a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) she provides a full range of services to clients including tax return preparation concentrating on Individuals, Small Business and Rental Property owners, Bookkeeping and BAS preparation. Marita lives locally and enjoys playing netball, walking her dogs, bike riding and is a Carlton Football Club Member. She loves spending her spare time with her family and friends, follows most sports and is an avid reader and loves to cook.

James Torok
IPA - Senior Accountant
James has over 25 years’ of experience in public accounting and specialises in tax compliance and consulting.
His expertise lies in advising individuals, small to medium sized businesses across a large range of client types and industries, structuring for new and existing businesses, GST and ABN compliance, capital gains tax, compliance and planning.
“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done. Make at least one definite move daily towards your goals”
BRUCE LEE
James is a IPA Australian member, Registered Tax Agent and recently admitted as an associate member of the Institute of Financial Accountants UK

Chris Houghton
Senior Accountant
Chris is a dedicated professional with a passion for innovation and creativity. With 15 years of experience in public practice, he has developed a robust skill set and deep industry knowledge that fuel his drive for excellence. He thrives on client interactions, where he seeks to understand their unique business challenges and opportunities. This commitment to building strong relationships has been instrumental in his ability to master new skills and tackle challenges head-on. Outside of work, Chris is an avid AFL and cricket fan, and he loves to travel. These interests not only enrich his personal life but also inspire his approach to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally. Connect with Chris to explore his journey and collaborate on exciting projects!

Morli Palan
Senior Accountant
Morli brings extensive experience across accounting, business services, taxation, and auditing. She provides practical, timely advice to a wide range of clients, including trusts, companies, not-for-profit organisations, and high-net-worth individuals—particularly in the medical field.
Her deep understanding of complex tax structures and compliance enables her to deliver tax-effective solutions with a real-world focus. With a strong technical background, Morli is known for her clear communication and client-first approach.
She is a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) with the Tax Institute of Australia.
Outside of work, Morli enjoys photography, baking, and experimenting in the kitchen. She also loves music and discovering new places through travel.

Megan Holliday
Adv. Dip. Bus. (Acc) - AIPA IFA – Personal Tax Specialist/Accountant.
Megan is the Personal Tax Specialist, assisting all clients varying from those that have a sole trader business to those with investment properties or investment portfolios or even just your everyday tax return. Over 20 years’ Megan has helped many clients in providing taxation advice to match their area of business. With her bubbly personality, you’ll find Megan always able and willing to help you. Megan enjoys spending any spare time with her family or at the beach.

Murray Taylor
Business Consultant – and new grandfather
Murray has a Bachelor of Commerce, with a multitude of international experience in businesses small to large.
He is an expert who offers advice, insights, and recommendations to assist clients in achieving their objectives and resolving specific challenges to promote sustained success for business owners.

Jo Ilgoutz
Bookkeeper
Jo joined our team in May 2023 and has quickly become an integral part of our operations. As our in-house bookkeeper, she ensures client files are accurate, up to date, and managed with precision. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Jo is responsible for preparing Business Activity Statements, managing payroll, and supporting our accountants with day-to-day tasks.
Outside of work, Jo enjoys quality time with her family and exploring the outdoors with her labradoodle on fun-filled adventures.

Sally-Anne Quilliam
Bookkeeper
Sally is a valuable member of the Geyer Accountants team, having joined us following a recent merger. With over 20 years of experience in bookkeeping and payroll, and over a decade in personal tax preparation, Sally brings a wealth of knowledge to our firm. Her extensive expertise spans a wide range of industries, allowing her to offer tailored financial solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.
Outside of work, Sally enjoys spending her free time at the beach and is an active member of her local lawn bowls club, where she loves the camaraderie and competition. We are thrilled to have her join our team!

Emma Hahnel
Client Services Coordinator
Emma joined our team through our recent merger with Stone Accountants. With her wealth of experience and expertise, she has played a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless transition for both clients and staff. As the driving force behind our monthly newsletter, Emma has truly elevated its content, providing insightful and easily digestible financial education that our clients appreciate.
Outside of work, Emma is an avid netballer, enjoying both playing and coaching an under-15 girls’ team. Her professional expertise and community involvement make her a key asset to our team.

Rachel Suckling
Office Manager – List maker
Rachel is the heart of our office operations, making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. From supporting our accounting team and leading the admin crew to jumping in with a bit of IT support when needed, she keeps the wheels turning every day.
With over 22 years of customer service experience — and more than a decade here at Geyer Accountants — Rachel brings a wealth of knowledge and a calm, can-do attitude to everything she does. She first joined us at reception and has grown with the business ever since.

Sandra Purton
Administrator
Sandra plays a key role in keeping things running efficiently between our accountants and clients. With a Diploma in Business Administration and a sharp eye for detail, she helps ensure that workflows are smooth, timely, and well-organised. As our practice continues to grow, Sandra is also instrumental in developing and maintaining the policies and procedures that keep us on track.
And when she’s not streamlining office systems, Sandra indulges her fun side with a growing collection of Eeyores — yes, the lovable donkey from Winnie the Pooh!

Danielle Stahl
Reception/Admin
Danielle is our Reception Coordinator, welcoming clients at reception and being the friendly voice on the other end of the phone. With a strong understanding of tax terminology and requirements, she’s an invaluable part of our Administrative Team, helping keep things running smoothly from the front desk to the back office.
Danielle is a passionate AFL supporter and devoted dog lover. Most weekends you’ll find her out and about with her very spoilt Frenchie, enjoying playdates and hunting for the next favourite toy.
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