"McPherson has established an enviable reputation for technical excellence within the Queensland accounting and financial planning community and we are delighted to say that Lyn Formica, Allan McPherson and their excellent team of SMSF education and consulting professionals will be also be joining us," said Heffron's managing director, Martin Heffron. 

"McPherson's philosophy and culture are very aligned to our own and the addition of this high-quality team to our organisation will only enhance the strong technical team we already have and add material capacity to that team." 

Led by director Ms Formica, the team will report to Heffron's head of customer, Meg Heffron, in her role as the leader of the education and training functions within Heffron. They will be working closely with Heffron's Leigh Mansell and the firm's technical staff. 

Former ATO executive Stuart Forsyth recently announced his departure from McPherson.