Mikaela Johnson

Senior Accountant - Albury

Mikaela Johnson is a Senior Accountant in the Albury Business Advisory division.

Mikaela specialises in providing customised accounting solutions that meet the unique needs of her clients.

She excels in preparing monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial statements. Her expertise in cash flow preparation, budgeting, and progress reviews ensures her clients have clear, actionable insights into their financial health.

Mikaela also provides strategic recommendations for accounting software, empowering businesses to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. Her tax planning strategies and business development insights have been instrumental in supporting small businesses, sole traders, and large corporations.

In addition, Mikaela is highly skilled in Single Touch Payroll Accounting and Tax, as well as Cloud and Digital accounting solutions. By staying at the forefront of industry trends and technologies, she helps her clients maintain compliance and achieve sustainable growth.

With extensive experience working with Agribusiness, Property and Construction, and Building and Construction sectors, Mikaela understands the specific challenges faced by businesses in these industries. Her tailored approach ensures that clients receive relevant and practical advice to meet their goals.

I like helping my clients achieve their goals and building personal relationships along the way. It’s truly fulfilling to see their success and know I played a part in it.

Mikaela has achieved notable success in her career by conducting in-depth research in the grants and funding space. This has enabled her clients to secure financial assistance after natural disasters and global pandemics. Her meticulous approach to project costing has supported new businesses in crafting competitive job quotes. Additionally, her comprehensive reviews of financial structures have provided options to improve cash flow, ensuring the long-term viability of her clients' businesses.

Her expertise lies in helping Middle Market and Regional SMEs select the right accounting software tailored to their specific needs. She also provides tax minimisation strategies, guiding clients to achieve optimal, tax-effective outcomes. Her collaborative and client-focused approach ensures measurable results.

Since joining RSM in 2019, Mikaela has consistently delivered measurable success for her clients. Her effective tax planning and advisory services have saved her clients significant amounts on taxes while fostering strong personal relationships that drive long-term success. Prior to joining RSM, Mikaela worked as an accountant for five years, accumulating over a decade of experience in Business Advisory. Her career journey has enriched her ability to provide well-rounded, practical advice.

Outside of work, Mikaela enjoys camping, hunting, and fishing—activities that reflect her adventurous and grounded personality. Growing up in the small country town of Hillston has shaped her client-centric approach, allowing her to communicate complex accounting concepts in a relatable and straightforward manner. Her diverse career, which includes roles as an accountant, retail store manager, and farm hand, adds depth to her understanding of business operations and the challenges faced by her clients.

SOLUTIONS MIKAELA PROVIDES:

• Business Advisory Services
• Accounting and Tax
• Cloud and Digital
• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Business Growth

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Accounting (Marketing)