About Our Team

Rubiix is a vibrant, proactive and an energetic team of business accountants with extensive experience in many industries.

Mark Debeljak

B.EC, FCA, ADFP - Director

Mark is the founding Director and one of the owners of Rubiix Business Accountants. With more than 30 years’ experience in the accounting industry and as a Fellow Chartered Accountant, Mark brings an extensive knowledge of all areas of Accounting and Taxation, and has particular expertise in Asset Protection, Superannuation, Business Management and Strategic Planning.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0060

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Stuart Coulthard

B.BUS, CA, ADFP - Director

Stuart is a Director and one of the owners of Rubiix Business Accountants. His caring and trustworthy nature lends itself well to providing clients with valued advice. Having worked on a wide variety of businesses in numerous industries as an accountant, Stuart has gained a solid foundation of experience and skill set, enabling him to provide sound advice and focus on solutions for his clients.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0047

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Eliza Smith

B.BUS (Acc), CA - Associate Director

Eliza is Associate Director at Rubiix and adds over 15 years’ experience in the Accounting Industry and her Chartered Accountant qualification to the team. Eliza has experience dealing with a broad range of clients across a vast number of industries and believes in building a professional and trustworthy relationship with each of her clients.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0029

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Mary Ann Pagalanan

B.Comm (Acc) CA - Manager

Mary Ann first started working in accounting in 2009 meaning she joins our team with a wealth of knowledge and practical experience. Mary Ann has a Bachelor of Commerce, specialising in Accounting, and has completed a graduate diploma of Chartered Accounting.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0046

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Ash Bravington

B.BUS (Com) CA - Client Manager

Ash completed his degree in 2009 and came from a retail hospitality management background before joining a small outer suburban firm.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0042

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Khurram Hussain

B.Comm (Acc) NTAAF - Client Manager

Khurram earned his Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting and Finance from Deakin University in 2013. With over 10 years of experience in the accounting industry and as a Fellow member of the National Tax & Accountants’ Association, he has recently joined Rubiix as a client manager.

Hayden Ross

B.Bus - Senior Accountant

While undertaking a Bachelor of Business (Marketing), Hayden was presented with an internship opportunity and elected to undertake a second major of Accounting, thoroughly enjoying working in the industry.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0056

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Rajwinder Singh

B.Bus (Acc) - Intermediate Accountant

Raj joins Rubiix as an Intermediate Accountant with over two years of practical experience in public practice. With a Bachelor of Business Accounting completed with high distinction and receiving Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence, Raj prouds himself on always giving his best to any task at hand in order to provide the highest quality service for the diverse clientele.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0009

Jackson Ellingworth

B.Com (Acc) - Accountant

Jackson graduated from Deakin University Burwood with a Bachelor of Commerce Majoring in Accounting. Since graduating, Jackson has been an Accountant with Rubiix.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0004

Lucas Tan

B. Bus (Acc) - Accountant

Lucas recently joined the Rubiix team as an Accountant having recently graduated from Monash University with a double major in Accounting and Banking & Finance.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0030

Sugath Amendra

B. Comm (Acc) - Accountant

Sugath recently joined the Rubiix team as an Accountant having recently graduated.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0028

Huong Lisner

B. Bus (Acc) - Accountant

Huong joins Rubiix with Administration, Management and Business experience. Huong graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor in Accounting and has completed a Certificate IV property Agent Representative in 2018.
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Ph: (03) 9603 0080

Laura Sinclair

Office Manager

Laura joined the Rubiix team in 2019. With over 13 years’ experience in the finance industry, she has a thorough understanding of accounting systems and thrives on being able to offer comprehensive support to the team and our clients.

Passionate about food and music, Laura spends her time outside of Rubiix exploring Melbourne’s vibrant culture, best dishes and hidden venues. When she can (and the weather allows), Laura also enjoys camping to relax and unwind.

Ph: 03 9603 0026

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Emily Campbell

Admin Assistant

Emily has a diploma in Business which she completed in 2016 after working as a junior Admin in Tasmania.

Emily then took some time to create and raise her family and is now our Admin superstar. No task is too big or too small.

Emily crafts in my spare time; her favourite is sewing clothes for her children. Gardening and cleaning are Emily’s go-to stress relievers and she loves to see the results of her hard work.

Ph: 03 9603 0079

Kerry Newcombe

Finance Officer & Bookkeeper

Kerry joined Rubiix in March 2011 as the Finance Officer after working 20 years in the Legal and Insurance industries. Kerry is also one of our Bookkeepers and has completed her Certificate IV in Bookkeeping.

While not at Rubiix Kerry enjoys travelling and spending time with her family and friends. Most weekends are spent watching her three children play sports including football, basketball, netball, cricket and dancing. During the AFL season you will find Kerry at the MCG barracking for Collingwood.

Ph: 03 9603 0008

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Bernie Ficorilli

Bookkeeper

Bernie is our Bookkeeper with 25 years experience and has her Certificate IV in Bookkeeping. Bernie joined the Rubiix team in 2012. Bernie is dedicated to provide accurate and timely bookkeeping to her clients and enjoys problem solving.

Outside of work she enjoys travelling, nice restaurants and nice wine with friends. She also enjoys going to the gym and running.

Ph: (03) 9603 0066

Recent Blog Posts

Australian Accounting Awards Interview with Huong Lisner

Rubiix Business Accountants attended the 2024 Australian Accounting Awards, ans was nominated as a finalist for Boutique Firm Of The Year. One of our current graduates Huong Lisner was also nominaated for Accounting Student Of The Year. Today, we chat with Huong on her experience with the Accounting Awards, her academic journey and challenges as a student, and what it’s like to be a graduate accountant in a thriving industry.

Rubiix Breakdown: Working from Home Actual Cost Method

Actual Cost Method Deductions – When working from home, you can claim various deductions under the actual cost method. These deductions typically relate to expenses incurred due to working from your home office. Here are common deductions that can be claimed: Common...

Rubiix Breakdown: 2024 Federal Budget

If you missed it, the 2024 Federal Budget was announced on Tuesday 14 May 2024, with a heavy focus on cost-of-living including assisting States and Territories to build new houses and student accommodation. Clean energy was also a large focus point $22.7 Billion to be...

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