Education (Tertiary): RMIT
Qualifications: Chartered Accountant, Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Diploma of Financial Planning
Professional memberships / associations: Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAA)
David began his professional career in 1978 where he worked for 9 years at a mid-tier chartered accounting firm in Melbourne while studying at RMIT. David’s ambition drove him back to Geelong in 1987 where he decided to start up his own business. Since 1987 David has operated under Hetherington and Scott, Scott & Co, SCC and in 2009 David reinvented his business again forming Scotts Chartered Accountants. In 2017 David celebrated a milestone achieving 30 years in business and it has been his innovation, determination and desire for constant improvement that has made him so successful. David is a small business and SMSF tax specialist and a qualified financial planner. David has developed a team of proactive and like minded professionals who he thoroughly enjoys working with and the fantastic office facilities and location makes Scotts a great place to work. Outside of Scotts David is an avid runner completing multiple half and full marathons including running a marathon on all seven continents and undertaking adventure travel such as Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro and Kokoda trail.