Timothy Dickson

Founding Partner and Chairman

Tim is a Founding Partner and Chairman of LDB Accountants & Advisors.

From 1975 to 1979 Tim trained as a Chartered Accountant with Whinney Murray & Co (now called Ernst & Young) in Edinburgh, U.K. and gained experience in Tax, Accounting Services and Audit.

Tim came to Australia in 1979 and continued his career with a big four company. In 1986 Tim joined with Bruce Lundstrom to create what became LDB Accountants and Advisors.

Tim’s responsibilities include: Practice Strategic Development & LDB Property Services Pty Ltd and Business Client Services partner.

His areas of expertise are audit, strategic business planning and consulting.

Tim holds numerous qualifications and is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in both Scotland and Australia.

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Audit & Financial Reporting

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Audit & Financial Reporting

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