Why work with Glide?

Vicky Krishnamurthy

 DIRECTOR   CA MAcc B.Comm

Vicky is a Chartered Accountant with over 17 years’ experience in public practice.  She is a numbers and processes expert, and after many years of working in public practice, she started Glide Accounting to work alongside her talented clients and provide them with personalised accounting advice, simplified tax time processes and helping them understand their own business finances.

When Vicky is not working with clients, she is pursuing her other passion of sharing and educating the next generation of accountants and financial leaders, in her role as a University tutor.Vicky’s passion away from work is spending time with her Maltese Shihtzu, Bailey and his little sister Rosie, and planning her next holiday destination.

Drop Vicky a networking email, as she is always eager to catchup for coffee and bounce ideas, whether it’s directly about business, or processes to achieve the “work-life” balance desired by business owners.

Teofilus Tony

ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR B.Acc

Teofilus (known to Glide as Tony) has two years of experience working in accounting roles and provides day-to-day support to the Glide team across a range of administration and accounting tasks. His work includes assisting with BAS and IAS preparation, bookkeeping, invoicing, and helping out with tax meeting workflows.

He is currently studying a Master of Accounting alongside his role and is keen to continue building his knowledge in taxation, financial reporting, and the advisory space within professional public practice.

Outside of work and uni, Teofilus enjoys gardening, meditation, and spending time in nature to relax and recharge.

Joanna Mou

ACCOUNTANT B.Comm, MAcc, CPA

Joanna is a CPA-qualified tax accountant whose career grew from a simple love of bringing clarity to others. For over 10 years, she’s helped small business owners, families, investors, and professionals feel more at ease with their tax and finances. Joanna believes numbers tell the story of people working hard for what matters — and her role is to support that story with accuracy, care, and clear guidance.

Working across Perth firms, Joanna has prepared tax returns, BAS, and financial reports, and uses cloud systems like Xero to keep things running smoothly. Joanna most values is the trust clients place in her and the relationships we can build together along the way.

Outside of work, Joanna is happiest spending time with her family or planning their next travel adventure. That balance keeps her grounded and inspires the warm, steady approach she brings to every client she works with.

Yoko Ando

ACCOUNTANT   CA MPA

Yoko is a senior accountant with 10 years in the field, working in all areas of tax, accounting and advisory.

Fun fact – Yoko also has an engineering degree! The combination of an engineering and accounting degree and work experience makes for a strong work ethic and a high level of efficiency.

Yoko has come on board here at Glide to work with the larger and more complicated clients with group structures and larger businesses.

Yoko found herself in sunny Perth which she has called her home for 14 years due to her love for travelling, camping, and snorkelling.

When she’s not in the office, Yoko is busy with her two little boys.

Jamie has 2 years in the taxation field and joined the Glide team as a Tax Administrator assisting with a broad range of tasks from managing clients bookkeeping and preparation of activity statements. She has since progressed into her role as a Tax Accountant from July 2024.  Jamie contributes greatly to a more streamlined workflow within our team and continues to grow her skills with Glide.

Away from the office, Jamie is a huge foodie. She likes to spend her free time researching new recipes online. She is also passionate about experimenting with different cuisines and documenting her food journey through photography to share on social media.

Chris is an experienced accountant with 8 years in the field, assisting with all things tax, accounting and bookkeeping at Glide.

In his day to day, Chris plays an important role in ensuring the compliance work is prepared with utmost care and efficiency to ensure the firm can meet both the internal and external deadlines. Chris is the true office magician, often turning a whole pile of information into something we can work with to prepare client’s taxes.

When he is away from work, Chris is passionate about sport and exercise and spending quality time with his family, including their newest and littlest addition.

Emily is the office administrator assisting with the customer journey, marketing, and administration for the business. She plays an integral part in looking after the customer communications and growing the Glide brand.

Emily is energetic about building a fresh and informative presence through Glide’s online platforms and assisting clients in meeting their deadlines.

Emily took over from our day one administrator Tamlyn, and is eager to upkeep Glide’s administration goals in simplifying processes for the convenience of our clients.

Away from the office, Emily is a passionate mother of two young girls and has been working in administration since 15 years of age. She is an avid reader and fierce fan of pop culture sci-fi classics.