Intro

Meet Matthew

Matthew works closely with primary producers, agribusinesses and farming families as they navigate decisions that shape what comes next, from ownership structures and succession planning through to long‑term growth, protection and continuity across generations.

With more than two decades at Perks, Matthew brings a practical, grounded approach to accounting and business services, informed by a deep understanding of how agricultural businesses operate day‑to‑day and across seasons. Highly respected for his ability to see beyond the numbers, he stays closely connected to both on‑farm operations and personal priorities, helping clients move forward with clarity and confidence, particularly during periods of change or transition.

Leadership & Contribution

As a Director within Accounting & Business Services, Matthew works closely with other Directors and Team Members across the firm to ensure clients benefit from the full breadth of specialist capability. He takes a collaborative approach, connecting clients with the right expertise as their needs evolve, whether that relates to financial planning, banking, or insurance.

 

Qualifications & Professional Associations

  • Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA ANZ)
  • Bachelor of Commerce

Specialisation

Matthew’s work spans taxation, accounting and business structuring, with a strong focus on succession planning and asset protection. With roots in primary production, Matthew is a key member of Perks’ Agribusiness specialisation. Spending time on‑site with clients gives him first‑hand insight into how their operations run, allowing him to develop solutions that are practical, relevant and tailored to each business.

Areas of Expertise

  • Succession Planning
  • Agribusiness
  • Business Advisory
  • Family Business