ERY Melrose is a highly successful and well-established accounting firm in Sydney’s North West. The firm was established in 1981 more
than 40 years of experience.
Formerly known as Tony Melrose & Co and then Melrose Partners, the firm has an impressive portfolio of high profile, large family businesses and high net worth clientele. Our team is located in the hills district at Castle Hill , its core service areas include providing business advisory compliance services to a SME client base, tax and consulting.
At ERY melrose, we are dedicated to providing accurate, reliable, and forward-thinking accounting services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses alike. With years of experience in financial management, taxation, and advisory, our team of qualified professionals takes pride in helping clients achieve financial clarity and long-term success. We combine expert knowledge with personalized service to ensure you receive the attention and results you deserve.
As a boutique accounting firm, ERY melrose offers personalized service with the expertise and resources of a larger firm. We take pride in being accessible, responsive, and genuinely invested in our clients’ success. Whether you need help with compliance, financial planning, or strategic growth, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
At ERY Melrose, we believe accounting is more than just numbers — it’s about building lasting relationships and helping our clients reach their goals with confidence. From bookkeeping and payroll to tax planning and business advisory, our team provides practical solutions that make managing your finances simple and stress-free. We take the time to understand your business so we can offer advice that truly makes a difference.
ERY Melrose services a diverse client base from various industries including Real Estate Agencies, Builders, Property Developers, Hospitality businesses, Factories, Marketing Agencies, Not for Profit Clubs and much more.
Our People
Alan Semaan – Partner/Director
Alan is an experienced CPA accountant, registered tax agent and a business pioneer with more than 12 years of experience in the accounting industry. Alan previously worked with Sydney’s top 40 accounting firms.
Alan works with a complex and diverse range of client base including: Client base
- Builders
- Property Developers
- Real Estate Agencies
- Factories
- Hospitality Venues
- Retailers
- Plumbers, Electricians and other small business entities
Professional Qualifications
- Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
- Registered Tax Agent
- Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Accounting)
- Diploma of Accounting and Financial Services
Alan current acts as an outsourced CFO for multiple organisations and not for profit entities, providing tax, management accounting and cashflow forecasting services.
Unlike being a typical accountant, Alan thinks outside the box and focuses on providing the ultimate solution for clients. Well trusted and utilises experience with advanced accounting systems to provide the best outcome for your business.
Ateesh Lal - Partner
Ateesh is a dedicated CPA and a registered Tax Agent with over 25 years of experience in public practice specialising in management accounting and business services.
Ateesh’s clients range from high-net-wealth individuals to medium-size enterprises operating in different industries, including professional/ consultancy services, finance & investment, property & constructions, retail, hospitality, medical practitioners, real estate, entertainment & sports.
Ateesh’s focus is building and maintaining strong rapport with his clients to assist them in their business needs and provide valuable advice and value add. Areas of expertise include accounting, taxation, GST, Capital Gains Tax, Land Tax and payroll Tax.
Since joining ERY melrose in 2008, he has worked with a diverse client base, helping businesses manage their financial obligations.
Ateesh values accuracy, transparency and responsiveness. His strengths include building long-term client relationships and taking a proactive role in aiding clients streamline their operations, meet compliance requirements, and plan effectively for the future. He approaches his responsibilities with a “start with the end in sight” mindset
Expertise
- Accounting
- Business Advisory and Management
- Taxation
- Business Structuring
Professional Qualifications
- Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
- Registered Tax Agent
- Master of Commerce (Accounting) Professional Stream
- Bachelor of Arts (Accounting and Management)
- Diploma in Business Studies
Tony Melrose – Consultant and Specialist Business Advisor
Tony Melrose is a former Wallaby and professional rugby league player who played in the 1970’s, 1980’s and 1990’s. A six-Test career for the Wallabies, Captain of the famous Australian Schoolboys Rugby team of 1977 and a rugby league State of Origin representative.
Tony is an experienced business advisor and accountant with decades of experience helping clients achieve their goals and establish successful businesses based on solid foundations.
Tony is an experienced business advisor and accountant with decades of experience helping clients achieve their goals and establish successful businesses based on solid foundations.
Restructuring, Strategic Financial Planning and Financial Analysis.
Tony’s motto is to insist on excellence with the goal of trying to make people happier and wealthier!
Aaron Randell – Group Managing Partner
Aaron Randell is the founder of ERY Melrose, has in excess of 20 years of experience managing multiple accounting firms.
Aaron has a strong background in business, taxation, management accounting and business restructuring.
Aaron acts as a director for multiple national and international organisations some of which have parent entities listed on the stock exchange.
Aaron has extensive knowledge and experience guiding SMEs, Not for Profits and Medium Size entities to success.