Mathew Skelley
Partner/Director, McLean Delmo Bentleys Victoria

Matt is a Partner in the Business Services division of McLean Delmo Bentleys.
Matt has over 20 years experience in public practice and in the private sector.
Matt focusses on providing business advisory and tax consulting services to SME clients and high net wealth individuals. Matt has developed an industry leading specialty in developing employee incentisation schemes and equity plans.
Matt played a key role in advising his client in respect to tax and commercial matters, resulting in a successful sale of his family business for in excess of $120 million. Matt acted as interim CFO for his client, a $250m+ turnover company in the Steel industry, and was able to successful lead the team, deliver reporting on time, and assist with recruitment and handover to the new CFO. Matt regularly presents to the CEO institute on employee shares schemes and incentivisation and other topics.
Matt is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a fellow of the Tax Institute.
In addition to the above Matt also focusses on ensuring his clients are in the right structure to optimise asset protection and tax minimization, whilst looking for opportunities to restructure clients where they have found themselves in an ineffective structure, utilizing available tax concessions. He has developed expertise in corporate advisory, including transaction support for buying and selling businesses, raising capital, data room support and in getting business’s ready of sale.
He has extensive experience in the property development and construction industries, including effective structuring, GST, and income tax considerations. Matt enjoys working in the wine and spirits industries and has experience in the application of Wine Equalization Tax (WET).
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