Mr Gerard Stone

For appointments, please contact the School of Commerce office on 8302 9047.

Hi, I'm Gerard Stone, Program Director of the Bachelor of Commerce degree and a lecturer and tutor in Accounting and Tax at the University of South Australia. I look forward to seeing you for Taxation Law 1.

* 2009 Supported Teacher Award recipient.

* 2008 Quality Teaching Award recipient.

* Rated in the top 10 lecturers at UniSA by www.lectureroftheyear.com.au

* 2007 Quality Teaching Award recipient.

* 2006 Supported Teacher Award recipient.

* 2005 Supported Teacher Award recipient.

* 2002 - 2003 Director of the UniSA Australian Business Week (ABW) program. The UniSA team won the 2002 National Championships hosted by Deakin University. UniSA hosted the ABW National Championships in 2003 at Hahndorf.

* I have previously been involved in Small Business Accounting, Global Issues for Accounting, Issues in Accounting Theory and Cost Management Systems.

CPA Australia

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

• Taxation Law and Financial Accounting.
• Sample exam question and answer on the topic Deceased estates which was published in the Taxation Institute of Australia’s Student Newsletter “Contax” (June 2007 edition).

Bachelor of Commerce (University of South Australia).

University of South Australia medalist.

Enrolled in University of South Australia PhD program. My supervisors are Prof. Lee Parker and Assoc. Prof. Glen Lehman. Thesis is currently being examined.

• The Small Business sector and its relationship with the Accounting profession.
• Determinants of satisfaction of the Small Business clients of Accounting firms.
• Communication between the Accounting and Small Business sectors.
• Undertaking readability analysis of written communications provided to the Small Business sector by Accountants.
• Undertaking analysis of the preferred communications methods of the Small Business sector in its communications with Accountants.