Key Audit Personnel
Experienced professionals committed to excellence and building lasting client relationships.
Jessica Johl
Managing DirectorJessica is an accomplished auditor with over 18 years’ experience and a valued member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).
With a robust background in audit and assurance services, she leads a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to delivering comprehensive audit solutions.
Jessica has a proven track record of providing high-quality audit and assurance services to a diverse portfolio of clients.
Beyond her client work, Jessica is an active contributor to the profession — developing and delivering CPD content for Registered Company Auditors and SMSF auditors on emerging topics including cryptocurrency, generative AI in audit, cyber risk, and sustainability assurance. She is committed to raising audit quality standards across the industry and ensuring her team remains at the forefront of regulatory and technical developments.
Steven Russo
DirectorAn accomplished finance and governance leader with more than thirty years' experience in audit and assurance, forensic and litigation support, taxation and strategic advisory.
Steven has guided complex organisations through financial, regulatory and reputational challenges across government, not-for-profit, listed and privately-held sectors, and is recognised for integrity, technical depth and a values-driven approach to financial leadership.
Steven has presented and chaired professional development sessions for CA ANZ, IPA, the Governance Institute of Australia, the Auditors Institute, NDS and the Law Society on financial reporting, auditing standards, SMSFs, the not-for-profit sector and statutory trust accounts.
Avishka Peris
Assistant ManagerAvishka is driven to excel in a dynamic environment, leveraging her high-performance record and strong skill set to contribute to organisational success.
Avishka is highly capable and thrives in high-pressure settings, combining excellent communication, critical thinking, and multitasking abilities. A dedicated team player, she consistently meets strict deadlines, tackles challenges with ambition, and embraces tasks beyond her scope to drive both personal growth and company objectives.
Nipuni Yashasvini
AuditorNipuni is a motivated Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Accounting undergraduate with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
A quick learner who performs well in fast-paced environments and is eager to apply academic knowledge to real-world business and management situations.