About us

SCS is a specialist superannuation consultancy providing compliance, risk management, legislative research, audit and training services.

Drawing on the expertise of our compliance, audit and training professionals, we help our clients meet their legislative and licensing requirements as efficiently and confidently as possible.

We work with you to define your requirements and provide tailored solutions specific to your needs.  We also provide access to online tools to enhance your organisation’s compliance and training management solutions.

What we do

We help our clients ensure they meet their federal government legislative and licensing requirements as efficiently as possible. We can do this without the client having to carry any substantial internal burden, yet with the comfort of knowing that you have experts in the industry.

We’re an official RTO

SCS is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #32151) approved to deliver nationally endorsed training for the provision of general advice in superannuation.

Why choose SCS?

  • SCS is a specialist superannuation consultancy providing products, services and online solutions that are both convenient and cost-effective
  • SCS staff are highly skilled and experienced superannuation professionals
  • SCS provides individually tailored products for each of our clients
  • Save time and unnecessary workload: having us looking after your full compliance needs means you’re relieved of the substantial workload for compliance administration
  • SCS is a more cost effective service than an in-house function
  • Key person and resourcing reliance risks are diminished by outsourcing to SCS – our team of professionals can service multiple clients and utilise sophisticated information technology systems to support these services.

Our Staff

Our staff are experts in the superannuation industry with an average of 18+ years experience in superannuation and related industries. We undertake regular training and professional development to make sure that we’re at the forefront of developments in superannuation.

Karen Waldon-White

Chief Executive Officer

More about Karen

Karen Waldon-White has over 19 years’ experience in the Superannuation Industry. Previously, Karen held a number of senior management positions in super delivering programs in areas such as compliance and regulatory advice; customer intelligence; policy and product development; and strategic marketing. Karen also has a strong background in executive government and industrial relations through her former career in the Queensland Public Sector. Karen holds a Bachelor of Economics; a Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment; and has RG146 and GAICD qualifications.

Mary-Jane Gibb

Risk and Compliance
Manager

More about Mary-Jane

Mary-Jane is the Risk and Compliance Manager at SCS. Mary-Jane has over 27 years’ of experience primarily working with corporate, public offer and industry superannuation funds, with roles including fund administration, technical services and compliance and risk management. Mary-Jane holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting and Computer Applications) and an Advanced Diploma of Financial Services (Superannuation). Mary-Jane also holds a Graduate Certificate of Applied Risk Management through the Governance Institute of Australia.

Stephen Boatfield

Training and Audit Consultant

More about Stephen

Stephen Boatfield has 25 years’ experience in the financial services and superannuation industries working with government, public offer and industry superannuation funds. Roles include Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk Management, Governance, and Information Technology systems. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and is a Certified Practising Accountant with CPA Australia. 

Justine Shephard

Compliance Manager, Regulatory and Policy

More about Justine
Justine has over 20 years’ experience in financial services, including financial advice, risk and compliance, product management, marketing and communications, gained across large retail institutions and industry superannuation funds.

With extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practice, her specialisation includes creating and implementing compliance policies and procedures, and monitoring and assessing compliance risks.

Justine holds a Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment. Justine is a Certified Financial Planner®, a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australia (FINSIA) and a member of the FINSIA’s Council of Financial Advice.

Anneliese Hoxter

Client Training Manager

More about Anneliese

Anneliese is a Client Training Manager at SCS and has over 16 years’ of experience in the superannuation industry. Anneliese has worked in Financial Advice, Learning & Development and most recently in the Legislative & Regulatory training space for superannuation Boards and staff. Anneliese holds a Bachelor of Arts (Drama), a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and is a qualified Workplace and Business Coach.

Michael Wunderlich

Client Training Manager

More about Michael

Michael is a Client Training Manager with over 13 years of experience in the superannuation industry. Michael’s experience includes Director, Executive, Financial Adviser and General Advice staff knowledge/skill assessments and training plans; knowledge upskilling to improve member experience and reduce the risk of breaches and incidents. Michael has a strong background in quality frameworks in member contact centres and financial advice businesses. Michael holds a Diploma of Superannuation, Diploma of Financial Planning and Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.