Elena-Lenda Portrait

Elena Lenda

Director

Elena Lenda joined the Hoffman Kelly team in December 2014 as a Manager and is a qualified Chartered Accountant. She leads a diverse portfolio of SME business and investment clients, including those in property development, medical, hospitality, professional services, and manufacturing.

With extensive experience in public practice, Elena partners closely with small to medium-sized enterprises to deliver strategic financial guidance, operational clarity, and long-term growth planning. Her approach is hands-on and client-centric—working directly with business owners to simplify complex financial decisions, improve cash flow visibility, and implement scalable systems that support sustainable success.

Elena’s Virtual CFO service offers clients the benefits of high-level financial leadership without the overhead, helping them navigate budgeting, forecasting, succession planning, and performance improvement.

She has a particular interest in supporting growing businesses through transitions, restructures, and expansion phases. Known for her clear communication and practical advice in plain language, Elena is committed to helping clients achieve their goals with confidence.

Elena has received multiple awards from Central Queensland University for outstanding academic achievement during her undergraduate studies, as well as recognition for excellence in taxation during her Chartered Accountants program.

Qualifications & Memberships

Diploma of international business and marketing (Martin College)

Bachelor of Business (Commerce ) -Central Queensland University

Member – Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand

Member – National Tax and Accountants Association