Kathal holds a Bachelor of Business degree (Majoring in Accounting and Law) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Technological Entrepreneurship from Curtin University.
Kathal qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1987. In 1995 Kathal founded DFK PA Partners Pty Ltd.
Kathal has been privileged to work with clients in a wide range of industries including:
- Mining services
- Rehabilitation services
- Construction
- Technology, and
- Hospitality
Kathal specialises in:
- Merges and acquisitions
- Tax
- Audit, and
- Business advisory, particularly in:
- Management systems
- Reporting
- Structuring, and
- Finance.
Kathal is a registered Company Auditor and has presented at the Institute of Chartered Accounts and Tax Institute of Australia professional development days. Outside of work Kathal’s passions are family, cars and rugby. Kathal has 3 children and 4 grandchildren which keep him busy on the weekends. Before retiring in 2018 Kathal had played and coached rugby in Western Australia at all levels for more than 45 years. In his spare time Kathal is a keen student of classic cars.
