Meet The Team
Management Team
Accountants
Admin Support
Tony Vidray
Tony Vidray
Director
He is a fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), a fellow of the Taxation Institute of Accountants, a Chartered Tax Adviser and a Registered Tax Agent.
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Tony Vidray
Director
Tony holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the
University of Newcastle. He is a fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and
New Zealand (CAANZ), a fellow of the Taxation Institute of Accountants and is a
Chartered Tax Adviser and a Registered Tax Agent.
He was a founding partner in the local accounting firm Anderson Vidray. After 22 years he decided to go out on his own and is now the director and majority owner of AV Chartered Accountants. He recently celebrated 40 years in the Accounting and Tax Industry.
Outside of work he is married to Tracy, has three gorgeous daughters and is an avid gardener. He is also a football (soccer) tragic, enjoys collecting music and is currently working on improving his chess rating.
Tracy Vidray
Tracy Vidray
Management
Tracy joined AVCA in March 2012. She has a Bachelor of Commerce and was a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) for twenty five years. Tracy performs the accounting function for the business of AVCA.
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Tracy Vidray
Management
Tracy joined AVCA in March 2012. She has a Bachelor of Commerce and was a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) for twenty five years. Tracy performs the accounting function for the business of AVCA.
Tracy is married to Tony and together they have
three beautiful girls. She is passionate about her family, gardening and
disability care.
Anna Harrower
Anna Harrower
Senior Accountant
Anna is a graduate of Southern Cross University and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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Anna Harrower
Senior Accountant
Emma Haigh
Emma Haigh
Accountant
Emma has accounting and taxation experience with businesses in many industries including hospitality, building and retail as well as experience in Self Managed Super Funds.
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Emma Haigh
Accountant
Emma has accounting and taxation experience with businesses in many industries including hospitality, building and retail as well as experience in Self Managed Super Funds.
She is married with two children who she enjoys spending time with. She also enjoys catching up with family and friends, and relaxing with a good book.
Racheal deBijl
Racheal deBijl
Accountant
Racheal provides taxation, superannuation and accounting services to a wide and diverse portfolio of clients.
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Racheal deBijl
Accountant
Racheal provides taxation, superannuation and accounting services to a wide and diverse portfolio of clients. She is proficient with cloud base programmes including MYOB and Xero, and processing of superannuation accounts using BGL.
Racheal is married with 2 daughters and enjoys spending quality time with her family & friends.
Leanne Knight
Leanne Knight
Support Admin
During her career with the firm she has successfully gained a wide range of computing, reporting and administrative skills. Her team leadership and office support skills help the efficient operation of the business.
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Leanne Knight
Support Admin
She enjoys spending quality time with her husband and twin girls.
Nichole Watts
Nichole Watts
Administration Assistant
Nichole is the friendly face you will see as you enter our Maitland Office and the cheery voice you will hear on the phone.
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Nichole Watts
Administration Assistant
Anthony Croke
Anthony Croke
Accountant
Anthony joined AV Chartered Accountants in 2021. He is a graduate of the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Commerce.
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Anthony Croke
Accountant
Anthony joined AV Chartered
Accountants in 2021.
He is a graduate of the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Commerce.
Currently studying to obtain membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).
Ali Al-Mudafer
Ali Al-Mudafer
Accountant
Ali has been with AVCA since late 2020 and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Newcastle.
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Ali Al-Mudafer
Accountant
Ali has been with AVCA since late 2020 and holds a Bachelor
of Commerce degree from the University of Newcastle.
Cameron Marshall
Cameron Marshall
Accountant
Cameron moved to Newcastle at the start of 2022. He is a Chartered Accountant and is also Xero certified. Cameron brings 5 years of experience in the private sector. Growing up in a country town, he has a particular interest in primary production accounting.
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Cameron Marshall
Accountant
Cameron moved to Newcastle at the start of 2022. He is a
Chartered Accountant and is also Xero certified.
Cameron brings 5 years of experience in the private sector.
Growing up in a country town, he has a particular interest in primary
production accounting.
Cameron is thoroughly enjoying the AV culture, and is making
the most of what Newcastle has to offer.
Paul Rodgers
Paul Rodgers
Accountant
Paul joined AVCA in early 2022 after graduating the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Commerce.
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Paul Rodgers
Accountant
Paul joined
AVCA in early 2022 after graduating the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor
of Commerce.
In his
spare time, he enjoys participating in local cricket and football teams, as
well as being a member of the local football refereeing community and
representing the local refereeing area on local and state committees.
Georgia Crocker
Georgia Crocker
Receptionist
Georgia became part of the AVCA team in 2022 as our lovely Receptionist based at our Waratah office. Georgia is the bubbly voice you will hear on the phone when you call the Waratah office
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Georgia Crocker
Receptionist
Georgia became part of the AVCA team in 2022 as our lovely Receptionist based at our Waratah office.
Georgia is the bubbly voice you will hear on the phone when you call the Waratah office and is the friendly face you will see as you enter.
Georgia spends her spare time with her 4 German Shepheard fur babies.
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Jenny Davis
Jenny Davis
Practice Manager
Jenny has a Bachelor of Business and a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. She has over 20 years' experience in public practice and merged her firm with AVCA in 2020.
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Jenny Davis
Practice Manager
Jenny Davis, our Practice Manager, has over 20 years expertise in public practice and is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. Formerly a Senior Accountant, Jenny specialised in management reporting, taxation and business structuring. As our Xero specialist she provides invaluable guidance to clients and staff.
In her new role as Practice Manager, Jenny brings her strategic vision and commitment to excellence to ensure the seamless operation of our firm. A dedicated leader, she fosters a collaborative environment, driving our team to deliver exceptional service to clients.
When Jenny isn't in the office, you'll find her indulging in hobbies that are surprisingly accountant-like. With a special affection for Excel formulas and VBA, she loves playing around with spreadsheets. Her new discovery and latest hobby involves decoding the mysteries of web languages and creating code - because even in leisure, Jenny keeps things perfectly balanced.
