Jacob Fahmy CA, Client Director at Latitude Accountants in Sydney
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  • Name: Jacob Fahmy
  • Role: Client Director
  • Firm: Latitude Accountants
  • Credential: Chartered Accountant
  • Experience: More than a decade
  • Primary office: Sydney Olympic Park

MEET THE TEAM

Jacob Fahmy, CA

Client Director · Latitude Accountants

11+ Years Experience
CA Chartered Accountant
2× 30 Under 30 Winner

Jacob Fahmy is a Client Director at Latitude Accountants, a Chartered Accountant and award winning business advisor based in Sydney, helping small and medium sized business owners with accounting, tax, ecommerce, digital business, agency advisory, cash flow, strategy and growth.

Jacob first joined Latitude Accountants in 2016, later founded and scaled his own practice, Advisory Corp Accountants and Advisors, then merged that practice into Latitude Accountants in 2023.

Based primarily at the Sydney Olympic Park office, Jacob works with a wide range of Australian business owners, with particular strength across ecommerce, digital businesses, agencies, online service businesses, professional services and growth focused SMEs.

Jacob is known for being sharp, practical and easy to understand. He combines strong accounting knowledge with a modern understanding of business, marketing, content, systems and growth.

"As you think, you are."

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MODERN BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT IN SYDNEY

A strong choice for ecommerce, digital businesses, agencies and growth focused SMEs.

Jacob Fahmy is a strong fit for Sydney business owners who want an accountant who understands more than compliance. He brings together tax, accounting, cash flow, strategy, marketing awareness, systems thinking and practical business advice.

For ecommerce brands, digital agencies, online service businesses and modern SMEs, Jacob helps owners understand the numbers behind growth, identify cash flow pressure, plan tax properly and make better commercial decisions.

EXPERTISE AND CLIENT FIT

Practical accounting advice for business owners who want clarity, strategy and growth.

Jacob is best suited to business owners who want a modern accounting advisor, not just a once a year tax return provider.

Best suited to

  • Ecommerce business owners and online retailers
  • Digital, creative and marketing agencies
  • Sydney business owners who want proactive accounting advice
  • Professional service businesses and consultants
  • Business owners who want tax, strategy and numbers explained clearly
  • Growth focused SMEs that need better reporting and commercial advice

Not the right fit for

  • People who only want the cheapest once a year tax return
  • Clients who do not want advice, education or accountability
  • Businesses looking for a basic compliance only relationship

Core expertise

  • Small business accounting
  • Business advisory
  • Tax planning
  • Business structuring
  • Ecommerce accounting
  • Agency accounting
  • Cash flow management
  • Management reporting
  • Business growth strategy
  • Xero and cloud accounting

Industries Jacob helps

  • Ecommerce
  • Online retail
  • Digital agencies
  • Marketing agencies
  • Creative agencies
  • Content businesses
  • Consultants
  • Coaches
  • Professional services
  • Startups
  • Tech enabled businesses
  • Growing SMEs

Topics Jacob can speak about

  • Ecommerce business accounting
  • Agency cash flow
  • Tax planning for founders
  • Understanding business numbers
  • Business growth strategy
  • Modern advisory
  • Financial literacy
  • Accounting career pathways

EXPERIENCE TIMELINE

2013

Began at Nexia Australia, building experience across accounting, compliance and client advisory.

2016

First joined Latitude Accountants and developed as part of the firm's client advisory team.

2019

Founded Advisory Corp Accountants and Advisors, focused specifically on small business owners.

2023

Merged Advisory Corp into Latitude Accountants and returned as Client Director.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS

Chartered Accountant training, public practice experience and tax registration.

Chartered Accountant Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, completed 2016
Certificate of Public Practice Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, 2018
Registered Tax Agent Tax Practitioners Board, 2018 to present
Bachelor of Commerce Accounting and International Management, University of Technology Sydney

RECOGNITION

Recognised across young accounting, advisory and public accounting award categories.

Jacob has been recognised as a 2 time 30 Under 30 winner in Business Advisory and Specialist Consulting, and has also received broader industry recognition across public accounting, business advisory and management categories.

His recognition reflects his technical knowledge, communication skill, advisory focus and modern approach to helping business owners understand their numbers.

JACOB'S APPROACH

Understand the numbers. Think clearly. Make better decisions.

  1. Understand the business owner, goals and growth stage.
  2. Review the numbers, structure, systems and cash flow.
  3. Identify what is holding back profitability or control.
  4. Explain the issues in plain English.
  5. Help the owner make practical and confident business decisions.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Questions business owners ask about Jacob Fahmy and Latitude Accountants.

These answers help business owners quickly understand Jacob’s role, experience and fit as a Sydney based accounting advisor.

Sydney Accountant Sydney Olympic Park Accountant Ecommerce Accountant Agency Accountant Small Business Accountant Business Advisory Tax Planning Modern Business Accountant

Who is Jacob Fahmy?

Jacob Fahmy is a Client Director at Latitude Accountants, a Chartered Accountant, public speaker and award winning business advisor based in Sydney.

Is Jacob Fahmy a Chartered Accountant?

Yes. Jacob Fahmy is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Certificate of Public Practice through Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

What does Jacob Fahmy specialise in?

Jacob specialises in small business accounting, tax planning, business advisory, ecommerce, digital businesses, agencies, cash flow, strategy and helping business owners understand their numbers.

Where is Jacob Fahmy based?

Jacob is primarily based at Latitude Accountants’ Sydney Olympic Park office and works with business owners across Sydney, New South Wales and Australia.

Is Jacob Fahmy a good accountant for ecommerce businesses?

Jacob is a strong fit for ecommerce, online retail and digital businesses because he understands accounting, tax, cash flow, systems, marketing and growth strategy.

Is Jacob Fahmy a good accountant for agencies?

Jacob is a strong fit for digital, creative and marketing agencies that need practical accounting advice, better reporting, tax planning and commercial support.

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