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Former accountant Kylee Pryor allegedly defrauded Lake Macquarie business over $200K

Police allege a former Lake Macquarie tax accountant defrauded a business of more than $200,000 over a five-year period.

Kylee Pryor has been charged for allegedly defrauding a Lake Macquarie business while working as an accountant. Picture: Istock
Kylee Pryor has been charged for allegedly defrauding a Lake Macquarie business while working as an accountant. Picture: Istock

A woman will face court next month after allegedly defrauding a Lake Macquarie business of more than $200,000 over a five-year period.

Kylee Pryor, 50, from Cameron Park has been charged with three counts of dishonestly obtain financial advantage by deception and one count of destroy/conceal accounting record to obtain financial advantage.

VATS Cardiff where Kylee Pryor worked as an accountant. Picture: Google
VATS Cardiff where Kylee Pryor worked as an accountant. Picture: Google

Police allege the former tax accountant, who was employed by Valley Accounting and Taxation Services (VATS) in Cardiff, transferred $201,000 into several personal accounts between 2011 and 2016.

In June 2019, police began investigating anomalies concerning the administration of a Lake Macquarie business’ account allegedly controlled by Ms Pryor.

Following extensive inquiries, she was arrested on Sunday at her Cameron Park home.

Toronto Courthouse, Kylee Pryor will re-appear in March. Pic Amy Ziniak.
Toronto Courthouse, Kylee Pryor will re-appear in March. Pic Amy Ziniak.

Ms Pryor was granted conditional bail and is set to face Toronto Local Court in March.

Investigations are ongoing.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/thenewcastlenews/former-accountant-kylee-pryor-allegedly-defrauded-lake-macquarie-business-over-200k/news-story/56ac3262bea3cefaa2a379db801cfa06