At LSM & Co. Chartered Accountants, our people are our greatest asset. Each team member brings a blend of expertise, integrity and a genuine commitment to helping clients thrive. Get to know the individuals who make our firm a trusted partner for South Australian businesses.
Laxman Mehra
Founder & Director
Founder & Director at LSM & Co Chartered Accountants. Laxman has over 25 years’ experience working in Chartered Accountant practices in Australia and India. Laxman has expertise in supporting family businesses. Laxman has wealth of knowledge in business and property acquisitions, business structures and accounting systems. Laxman holds the following additional qualifications.
Swetha Chakka
Senior Manager
Swetha Chakka is a senior manager who has been with LSM for over 3 years. Swetha is a member of CAANZ. She is a valued member of our team who, whilst able to turn her hand to all aspects of general practice and any level of business compliance and structure advice. She has over 5 years business service experience with sound knowledge of Australian Taxation Law. She enjoys the challenge of researching complex matters and find optimum solution for client’s taxation issues.
James Samuel
James Samuel is a manager who has been with LSM for over 9 years. James is a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. James extensive expertise enables peace of mind for our clients in the knowledge they are paying the minimum amount of tax necessary to meet their statutory obligations. He assists all his clients with a personal, proactive and structured approach. When not at work, James enjoys spending time with family & friends.
Annie George
Annie is a Certified Practising Accountant and is a member of CPA Australia. Annie is a valuable member of our team and she is with LSM for over 8 years. Annie enjoys the challenge of accounting and taxation and is a proactive member of our team looking after small business and tax clients. Annie is quite thorough in her work and ensure quality service is being provided on a timely manner. She enjoys the challenge of identifying and solving problems, listening to the needs of business people.
Manisha Nehemiah
Manisha joined LSM in August 2022 and is the practice manager of LSM. She is always willing to lend a hand to clients and staff member and assist the director in all things strategic. Manisha is extremely proud to be part of a firm that is not only intensely client-focussed but provides pathways for advancement and an incredibly supportive environment for staff.
