Olive Tree Consultants

Our Purpose

At OliveTree, client’s goals
become our purpose!

At OliveTree, we specialize in delivering top-tier accounting and tax preparation services. Our client base includes small, medium, and large businesses, where we provide accounting and taxation solutions and serve as trusted financial partners for CFOs.

Our leadership team sets the tone
for our unwavering dedication to client success.

Our initial vision manifested into reality in 2007 in OliveTree Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd. in Bangalore, India for providing reliable, efficient & cost-effective accounting and finance services to large, small, and medium enterprise(SME) segments.
Since inception, we have been based in Bangalore, India, focusing on rendering innovative and customized solutions to our continually growing extended family.In Australia, OliveTree Consultants Pty Ltd was incorporated in 2013 to provide high-quality account and tax preparation services to accounting practices and CFO Support functions to CFOs in medium-sized businesses across Australia.
To empower our clients, our team, and the community to thrive, prosper, and enjoy abundance, peace, and harmony.
Care: We prioritise caring for our clients, team, and the community, fostering strong and enduring relationships that are built on trust and support.
Grow: We are committed to fostering growth and prosperity for our clients by providing timely, quality, and innovative services, and for our team by offering quality training, skill development, and a collaborative environment for sharing wisdom and knowledge.
Resilient: We embrace resilience, remaining steadfast in the face of challenges, and ensuring that our services continue to flourish. Just like the sturdy and fruitful Olive Tree, we adapt and persevere to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients and team.

Our Executive Team

Director, Client Relationship

Sathya Hegde - BBM, FCA, CPA

Sathya, the Founder and CEO of OliveTree Consultants, is a distinguished member of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and CPA Australia, bringing with him over two decades of post-qualification experience in providing expert advice and support to diverse businesses in India and Australia.

As a prudent leader, Sathya possesses profound domain expertise in Taxation and plays a pivotal role in driving the strategic and operational success of the OliveTree business.

Currently based in New South Wales, Sathya oversees clients in New South Wales, Queensland, Australian Capital Territory, and Northern Territory, while also managing operations in Bengaluru, India.

Chief Financial Officer and Director, Operations

Chandrashekar Mahadevappa – B Com, CA

Chandrashekar is an accomplished Director of Operations and CFO, boasting more than 20 years of invaluable experience. He is a distinguished member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has successfully completed the CFO program at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management – Calcutta.

As a proficient finance executive, Chandrashekar holds extensive expertise in leading and managing finance operations for medium to large businesses, making him a key asset to any organization.

Based in Bengaluru, India, Chandrashekar plays a pivotal role in overseeing the operations of the OliveTree business. His responsibilities extend to the comprehensive oversight of HR functions and Recruitment, ensuring a seamless and thriving workflow within the organization.

Director and CEO

Ramesh Seshadri - BCom(Hons), MBA(Fin)

Ramesh,  CEO of OliveTree Management Consultants is a seasoned  Finance & Accounting (F&A),  Controllership, Audit and Compliance leader. He is an expert in the field of Foreign Banks and MNCs. He has extensive experience in Controllership, Audit, and Compliance across Foreign Banks and MNCs.
His proficiency includes local-legal financial audits, governance under US GAAP, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.
 
The synergy of his experience and professional network has been instrumental in creating highly efficient F&A operational models and robust audit-compliance functions within the company.
 
He is known to be a humanitarian, who empowers and motivates others to achieve organizational goals effectively. As a senior executive, he has led finance/audit functions at the Country-Region and Corporate levels respectively.