About Theodore Williams

Theodore Williams Tax & Advisory has grown from a strong foundation in strategic financial leadership, committed to offering trusted and impactful advice tailored to each organisation's unique journey.

Our team

A team that is built on family values

The teams expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes is complemented by our unique blend of professional acumen and a client centric touch, making us a trusted advisor for businesses, boards, CEOs, and high-net-worth families who seek not only strategic advice but also a relationship built on trust and mutual respect.

We are renowned for our entrepreneurial approach in navigating through client matters but we mostly pride ourselves for our long-standing relationships with clients. Every client, regardless of size, is important to the team.

Our outcome-focussed approach to clients is what shapes our culture and values.

Managing Director

Meet our Founder Kosta Stavlas

BCom, Chartered Accountant, Fellow of The Tax Institute

Kosta Stavlas is the Managing Director of Theodore Williams Tax & Advisory, where he practices in all areas of direct and indirect taxation. His expertise is particularly focused on corporate income tax, small business restructuring, and property development.

With over a decade of experience at a Big-4 firm specialising in corporate income tax, Kosta now applies his commercial and tax knowledge to assist businesses at all levels, including startups, private enterprises, large corporations, and high-net-worth individuals.

As part of the firm's Virtual CFO service offering, Kosta leverages his technical tax expertise to provide commercial and practical outcomes at every level of business and stakeholder engagement. He helps clients navigate complex tax and business matters while delivering tailored reporting solutions.

Kosta also has experience in international taxation, including establishing appropriate tax structures and managing the repatriation of cross-border profits.

Kosta holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a double major in Accounting and Finance (with Distinction). Additionally, he is a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow of the Tax Institute.

Our core values

Our outcome-focused approach to clients is what defines our culture & values

The team's expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes is enhanced by our unique combination of professional acumen and a client-centric approach. This makes us a trusted advisor for businesses, boards, CEOs, and high-net-worth families who seek not only strategic advice but also a relationship built on trust and mutual respect.We are known for our entrepreneurial approach in addressing client matters, but we take the most pride in our long-standing relationships with clients. Every client, regardless of size, is important to our team.

Our core values

Honouring tradition & innovation through our commitment to values

Theodore Williams Tax & Advisory draws inspiration from Kosta's migrant parents, whose resilience and hard work in Australia imbued him with the determination that underpins his success and shapes the firm's core values.

Humility & Gratitude

Theodore Williams recognises the importance of humility and is deeply grateful for the opportunities available. These values are instilled in our approach to client service. We treat our clients respectfully, and show gratitude for their trust and partnership.

Work Ethic & Determination

Theodore Williams upholds the strong work ethic and determination instilled in its founder from a young age. It is hard work and dedication that achieves successful client outcomes.

Family Values & Community Spirit

Theodore Williams recognises the importance of family values and community spirit, which are central to many migrant cultures. TW fosters a supportive and inclusive environment. Our clients are part of our extended family, as is our community, who we engage with through local events and initiatives.

Perspective & Discipline

Theodore Williams encourages clients to adopt a disciplined approach to wealth creation and develop a long-term perspective, drawing from migrant values of consistency and perseverance. It emphasises the importance of setting clear financial goals, developing a strategic plan, and maintaining commitment despite short-term challenges.