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Gary Smith is a seasoned audit professional with over 26 years of experience, offering expertise in auditing, accounting, and financial reporting. As a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), he has held senior roles at GPS Audit Assurance, Specialised Audit and Assurance Services (SAAS Audit), and GPS Business Services CPAs, providing assurance services to small businesses, community groups, and associations. Gary's extensive experience spans forensic accounting, internal controls, external audit, and corporate tax, with a strong background in auditing and assurance. He holds certifications as a Registered Company Auditor, Registered Superannuation Auditor, and SMSF Audit Specialist, demonstrating his commitment to professionalism and expertise. Gary's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from QUT and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from QUT, solidifying his knowledge in business administration and management.

Credentials

  • SMSF Audit Specialist
    SMSF Association
    Jan, 2015
    - May, 2026
  • Registered Company Auditor
    ASIC
    Jan, 2003
    - May, 2026
  • B.Bus Accty ; MBA;FCPA
    QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
    Nov, 1977
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • GPS Audit Assurance
    • Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
    • Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
      • Jul 2019 - Present
      • Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

      My firm is focused on establishing a working relationship with other professionals in public practice to provide a wide range of audit services and specialised business services in strategic planning , evaluation and on-going monitoring for small business ,community groups and associations.

  • Self-employed
    • Sunshine Coast
    • Director-Gary Paul Smith Pty Ltd ,Certified Practising Accountants
      • Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      • Sunshine Coast
  • SAAS Audit Pty Ltd
    • 118 Vulture Street South Brisbane
    • Chief Executive Officer
      • Mar 1993 - Jun 2019
      • 118 Vulture Street South Brisbane

      Gary has over 25 years of audit experience.Gary restructured his CPA Practice GPS Business Services CPAs and as from 1 August 2013 operates under the firm name of Specialised Audit and Assurance Services (SAAS Audit).Gary has a practice comprising 8 personnel and deals in all aspects of audit and...

  • GPS Business Services CPAs
    • 118 Vulture Street ,South Brisbane
    • Principal
      • Mar 1993 - Jun 2013
      • 118 Vulture Street ,South Brisbane

      This is my former CPA practice

    • Director
      • May 1982 - Mar 1993

      Director Corporate Services

    • Queensland government
      • Jan 1970 - 1982

      Audit Senior

Education

  • 1999 - 2004
    QUT
  • 1981 - 1984
    QUT
  • 1971 - 1976
    QUT

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