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Buy or Sell With Complete Clarity.

Whether you are acquiring, exiting, or exploring your options, our advisors guide you through every stage with the expertise and connected support of a full-service advisory team.

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Business Buying and Selling Services
Business Buying and Selling Services
Business valuations: accurate, defensible valuations for sales, acquisitions, and strategic planning.
Strategic exit planning: maximise your business value well before you go to market.
Financial due diligence: identify risks and opportunities before you commit to a purchase.
Transaction structuring: legal and tax-effective deal structures designed with our legal and accounting teams.
Transaction coordination: we act as your single point of contact throughout the entire process.
Post-sale support: ASIC filings, transition obligations, and ongoing advisory after settlement.
Know Exactly What You Are Dealing With
We conduct thorough financial due diligence and provide accurate business valuations so you enter or exit any transaction with complete clarity on what is on the table, what the risks are, and what the outcome is worth.
One Team Across Legal, Tax and Finance
Unlike advisors working in isolation, our business transaction team operates alongside Fortuna's legal, tax, and financial planning specialists, so the legal, financial, and tax dimensions of your deal are handled as a single coordinated effort.
Making Complex Operations Simple for ASX-Listed Companies
Making Complex Operations Simple for ASX-Listed Companies
Experience That Makes a Difference
Our business transaction advisors bring deep experience in valuations, acquisitions, and exit strategies, delivering integrated support from first conversation to final settlement.
Award-winning, internationally experienced and genuinely one of a kind, Melvyn leads Fortuna's Perth metro accounting operations with deep expertise, a sharp strategic mind and a sense of humour that keeps everyone guessing.
Melvyn Gilbert
Managing Director - Accounting
A Chartered Accountant with close to 40 years of regional WA experience, Steve is the trusted adviser of choice for farming, fishing and rural business communities from Geraldton to the Mid-West.
Steve Cross
Managing Director - Accounting Geraldton
With more than 35 years of accounting experience and deep roots across the Southwest, Mark is the trusted adviser of choice for individuals and family businesses from Mandurah to Denmark.
Mark Polglase
Managing Director - Accounting Southwest
Sian Ferraz
Winner of Australian Accounting Awards 2022 (New Partner of the Year), Melvyn is a qualified CPA with 2 master’s degrees and over 15 years of international experience. Melvyn specialises in Business Strategies and CFO Services, Accounting & Australian Tax.
Sian Ferraz
Principal
Tara Petering
Winner of Australian Accounting Awards 2022 (New Partner of the Year), Melvyn is a qualified CPA with 2 master’s degrees and over 15 years of international experience. Melvyn specialises in Business Strategies and CFO Services, Accounting & Australian Tax.
Tara Petering
Principal
Rowan Ellery
Winner of Australian Accounting Awards 2022 (New Partner of the Year), Melvyn is a qualified CPA with 2 master’s degrees and over 15 years of international experience. Melvyn specialises in Business Strategies and CFO Services, Accounting & Australian Tax.
Rowan Ellery
Senior Tax Manager
Graeme Pickrell
Winner of Australian Accounting Awards 2022 (New Partner of the Year), Melvyn is a qualified CPA with 2 master’s degrees and over 15 years of international experience. Melvyn specialises in Business Strategies and CFO Services, Accounting & Australian Tax.
Graeme Pickrell
Principal
David Jury
Winner of Australian Accounting Awards 2022 (New Partner of the Year), Melvyn is a qualified CPA with 2 master’s degrees and over 15 years of international experience. Melvyn specialises in Business Strategies and CFO Services, Accounting & Australian Tax.
David Jury
Principal
Winner of Australian Accounting Awards 2022 (New Partner of the Year), Melvyn is a qualified CPA with 2 master’s degrees and over 15 years of international experience. Melvyn specialises in Business Strategies and CFO Services, Accounting & Australian Tax.
Nitin Vashisht
Principal