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.
