Meet The Team

Peter Rae
Director
Peter has worked with Brian since 1993 and joined as partner in the firm in 2003.
Through a series of acquisitions, new offices were opened in Barham, Echuca and Rochester.
Peter has a keen sense for business, and is an active participant in helping small businesses and people wishing to manage their own superannuation through their own personal fund, which he can assist you to establish. He can also help you navigate through the many pitfalls that lie in the way.
Peter holds an Honours Degree in Economics, is a Self Managed Super Fund Specialist and Auditor, a member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, and is a Registered Tax Agent.

Adam Menadue
Director
Adam began his accounting career in 1998. He joined the practice in 2006, and became a Partner in 2013.
As part of embracing changes in technology, the practice has undertaken revision of its systems and processes, and Adam has enjoyed working with the team in the search for efficiency across the practice.
Whilst work is primarily in the office environment, Adam finds himself working effectively with clients directly at their kitchen table.More recently, there has been the opportunity to work closely with our audit clients and small businesses in a personable manner, helping with processes and software improvements.
Adam has a Bachelor of Business Accounting, is an affiliate member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, and a Registered Tax Agent.

Kate Barlow
Director
Kate has over 20 years experience in the accounting industry, starting her career in 2000. Kate became a partner at Brian McCleary & Co Accountants in 2017.
Based in the Echuca office, Kate works in a broad range of sectors from farming to retail service industries and Self-managed Superannuation Funds. She has many years' experience in Business Advisory, Tax and GST Compliance. Kate enjoys seeing her clients achieve their business and financial goals.
Kate is a Chartered Accountant in Australia and New Zealand, a registered Tax Agent, and a registered Financial Adviser.
Kate has a Graduate Diploma in Accounting, Bachelor of Accounting, Diploma of Financial Planning and a Bachelor of Agriculture (Hons).

Brooke Keam
Director
Brooke has worked with Brian McCleary and Co Accountants since 2015 and has over 15 years in the Accounting industry.
Working with a variety of industries, Brooke primarily is based in the Echuca Office, but frequently commutes to the Barham and Deniliquin branches.
Brooke enjoys assisting clients getting the best out of their businesses to achieve the greatest results. She also enjoy using her expertise with online software programs.
Brooke has Masters in Commerce (Professional Accounting), Diploma of Financial Planning, is an Affiliate member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, member of Institute of Public Accountants and a Registered Tax Agent.

Rebecca Todd
Admin

Colleen Henderson
CA ANZ
Accountant

Paul O'Donnell
I.P.A
Accountant

Linda Freshwater
Office Manager
Company Secretary

Leo Benbow
Accountant

Leonie King
Accountant
Self Managed Super Fund Specialist

Nicole Badger
Accountant
Cloud Accounting Specialist

Janine Barlow
Bookkeeper
Could Accounting Specialist

Christine Tushuizen
Bookkeeper

Kylie West
Bookkeeper
Cloud Accounting Specialist

Andrew Byrne
Audit Team

Bill Johnson
Audit Team

Manraj Virdi
Accountant
Graduate

Kate Oddy
Bookkeeper
Cloud Accounting Specialist

Belinda James
CA ANZ
Accountant

Navjot Kaur
Accountant

Sharell Pushparaj
Admin

Jacob Barrington
Accountant
Cadet

Elle Trist
Accountant
Cloud Specialist

Linda Archard
CA ANZ
Accountant

Melanie Horne
Bookkeeper


Andrew Skyes
CPA
Accountant

Maree Whelan
Bookkeeper
Nikki Barrington
Bookkeeper
Self Managed Super Fund Specialist

Paula Knight
Bookkeeper

Kerry Summers
Bookkeeper
