MrWes Hamilton-Jessop

MCom GradCertHEd MPhil Sydney

Wes is a Lecturer within the Discipline of Accounting and has worked at the University of Sydney since 2008. Wes has significant industry experience working as an accounting specialist and business advisor, and within the banking and financial sector (business/commercial lending and treasury).

Wes is the faculty advisor and secretary of the University of Sydney's honour society Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter; he's also co-founder and president of BGS' Australia Alumni Chapter and serves on BGS' Board of Governors.

Wes holds a Master of Commerce (Accounting and Business Law) and Master of Philosophy from the University of Sydney. The MPhil completed in 2014, investigated the development and reporting of the Australian group taxation system.

Wes' research investigates the taxation mechanisms within corporate groups, accountability and ethics within taxation regimes, and a broad interest in corporate governance arrangements.

Wes holds a Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Higher Education) from the University of Sydney. He is highly regarded for the quality of his teaching and communication skills as demonstrated in numerous accolades received for his teaching, including Dean's Citations in Tutoring and nominations for teaching awards within the Business School.