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Directors
Between them, Veritas' two directors have more than 60 years' experience in the financial services industry. Their broad expertise allows Veritas to offer independent, in-depth advice across the full range of financial matters.
Jodie Dickson
Director, Chartered Accountant, Tax Adviser and Certified Financial Planner
Jodie joined Ken Wild to commence Veritas Wealth Solutions Pty Ltd in 2012 after retiring from her previous business, Joyce Dickson Chartered Accountants. Jodie is an expert in all areas of Investment Portfolio Construction, Financial Planning, Accounting Services and Advice, Taxation and Self-Managed Superannuation Funds. Jodie has over 28 years’ experience as an Accountant and 20 years’ experience as an SMSF adviser, advising Canberra clients in all aspects of taxation, including superannuation laws, taxation laws, fringe benefits tax, GST, capital gains and small business concessions. Jodie has a passion for advising SMSF and small businesses ensuring the most tax effective structures and strategies.
Jodie is a Chartered Accountant, has completed a Bachelor of Business in Accounting, Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning, a Certificate in Mortgage Broking and is a Specialist SMSF Adviser (SMSF Association). Jodie is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and is a Representative of Veritas Wealth Solutions.
Ken Wild
Investment analyst and financial consultant
Although now retired from providing Client Advice, Ken will stay on as a trusted advisor to Veritas Wealth Solutions, identifying and researching equity market opportunities. Ken was a Financial Adviser for over 30 years, providing quality strategic and investment advice. Ken firmly believes that every client should have a sound plan to achieve their financial and lifestyle goals, and strategies in place to maximise the opportunities available.
Our team
Our team bring expertise, independence and efficiency to our services, ensuring optimal, individually-tailored results for each client.
Jessica Bird
Accountant and SMSF Administrator
Jess joined our team at Veritas in 2013, shortly after completing a Bachelor of Commerce Degree at
the Australian National University. She has more than 10 years’ experience working on Self-Managed
Superannuation Funds, and also has a broad knowledge of personal, trust and company tax returns,
and financial reporting requirements. Jess enjoys all aspects of SMSF taxation and is currently
working toward obtaining her CPA qualification.
Shammi Wickramasinghe
Accountant and SMSF Administrator
Shammi joined our team full-time in December 2018, bringing over five years of accounting experience, including expertise in taxation. She began her career in Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) with Veritas Wealth Solutions and has since developed extensive expertise in this area. Shammi is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) and a member of CIMA, holding a Bachelor of Commerce and Financial Management.
Tracey O’Brien
Para planner and Financial Planning Client Services Manager
Tracey has been with us since 2013 providing valuable administrative support. She undertakes a broad range of duties providing administrative support for the financial planning side of the business. Tracey also assists in the preparation of financial documents and forms to deliver the highest quality service to our clients.
Tracey’s 25 years’ experience in various administration roles makes her a great asset to our business.
Anette Mynott
Administration and Office Manager
Anette joined our team in November 2020 and is our office manager responsible for overall coordination of a broad range of services that allows our business to operate efficiently. She is our go to person for anything administration. Anette is director of first impressions for our company and is an integral part of our business.
Amanpreet Kaur
Accountant and SMSF Administrator
Aman began as part of Veritas Wealth Solutions’ Team on a full time basis in January 2023. She started her Self-managed super fund career with Veritas Wealth solutions and had some prior taxation experience at a public practice.
She completed her Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Professional Accounting in 2020.
Adam Guo
Accountant and SMSF Administrator
Adam joined our team in January 2023 on a full-time basis. He started his Self-Managed Superannuation Fund career with Veritas Wealth Solutions.
Adam holds a Bachelor of Accounting and a Bachelor of Statistics, both from the Australian National University and he is working towards a qualification with CPA.
John Richardson
Chartered Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant
John has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Charles Sturt University. John has over 42 years’ experience in small business and individual tax advisory. He has worked in London and worked for one of the big 4 business advisory accounting firms in Australia.
He established and ran his own tax advisory and accounting firm from 1998 until merging with us in July 2023.
Careers
As a family-orientated firm, Veritas Wealth Solutions and Jodie Dickson Accounting and Superannuation offer flexible working conditions, promoting a good work life balance. Every member of our team is encouraged to aspire to their fullest potential and we support personal and professional development to build technical knowledge and provide quality services to our clients.
Current vacancies
We do not currently have any advertised positions of employment.
If you are interested in finding out more about employment opportunities with Veritas Wealth Solutions and Jodie Dickson Accounting and Superannuation, please contact us.