QLD | Budget Setting for FY26: Tricks & Traps
Brisbane, Queensland
18 June 2025
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm AEST
Queensland Law Society, 179 Ann Street,
Brisbane, Queensland
1 hrs
Matt Schlyder
| Topic | Financial Management | |
| Type | Seminar | |
| CPD | 1 - Practice Management and Business Skills | |
| Pricing | AUD $99 |
| Full Member | Free |
| Affiliate | Free |
| Online Member | AUD $49.50 |
| Associate Member | AUD $49.50 |
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Presented by
Matt Schlyder, FWO Chartered Accountants
Join us for our June seminar designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to effectively set budgets for the upcoming financial year. This session will delve into the intricacies of budget planning, highlighting common pitfalls and providing practical tips to ensure a smooth and successful budgeting process.
Practical Takeaways:
- Understanding FY26 Budget Requirements: Gain a clear understanding of the specific financial requirements and considerations for FY26.
- Identifying Common Pitfalls: Learn about the common traps that can derail your budgeting efforts and how to avoid them.
- Practical Tips and Tricks: Discover actionable strategies and best practices to streamline your budget setting process.
Enhance your budgeting skills with expert insights. Join us for lunch, network with peers and share experiences to position your firm for financial success in FY26.
Presented by


Matt Schlyder
Founding Director at FWO Chartered Accountants
Matt Schlyder, “The Lawyers’ Accountant,” is the Founding Director of FWO Chartered Accountants, a boutique accounting and consulting firm based in Brisbane’s CBD, specialising in financial advisory for SME law firms. With over 35 years of experience, Matt is a leading expert in profitability, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning, helping law firms optimise their financial performance.
An innovator in financial technology, Matt developed MiNumbers, a dynamic budgeting system that integrates Xero payroll data with Practice Management Software to provide real-time financial insights and dynamic fee earner budgeting. MiNumbers simplifies budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, allowing firms to monitor performance with accuracy and ease. Through his client-focused and technology-driven approach, Matt has transformed the financial health of many law firms through Australia, making him a sought-after advisor in the industry. His insights provide firms with practical strategies to achieve sustainable profit and cash flow growth.











