Our mission is to simplify complex financial and business challenges through personalised and strategic advice. We strive to enhance the lives of our clients by providing clarity, confidence and peace of mind in their financial and operational decisions. We aim to provide our staff with career progression, training, and mentoring to ensure service excellence.
Shannon is a Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ), admitted in August 2011, with a strong foundation in restructuring, turnaround management, and business advisory. Since becoming a public practicing accountant in 2015, Shannon has been committed to delivering transparent, values-driven service and building trusted, long-term relationships with clients.
His leadership transformed an under-serviced accounting practice in Bullsbrook by proactively engaging with the community and delivering strategic, holistic advice tailored to their specific needs. In 2018, this progress culminated in the successful acquisition of a second office from ML Coleman & Associates, enabling a smooth succession and retirement for his father.
Shannon currently serves as CFO on the board of Bustle Technology, a high-growth transport technology company revolutionizing the road freight sector. He oversees the corporate and financial governance of the business, ensuring integrity and accountability as it scales.
With broad experience across industries including mining, agribusiness, property, hospitality, construction, and transport, Shannon brings a comprehensive understanding of Corporations Law, Taxation, SMSFs, and the Personal Property Securities Act. His approach blends deep technical knowledge with practical insight, ensuring clients receive advice that is commercially sound, forward-looking, and fully aligned with their goals.
Shannon is passionate about working closely with clients to proactively identify opportunities, resolve challenges, and provide transparent, holistic guidance that empowers them to make confident, informed decisions.
Karen joined Verto Consulting in 2021 as a Manager, bringing over a decade of public practice experience both locally and internationally. In July 2023, she became a Director and Shareholder of the firm, taking a proactive role in shaping its strategic growth and strengthening its leadership. Her approach is grounded in transparency, accountability, and a genuine commitment to client success.
Karen is a Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ), Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), and holds a Graduate Diploma in Applied Tax Law. She is currently pursuing a Master of Taxation Law to deepen her technical expertise and continue delivering high-value, well-rounded advice to clients.
Specialising in tax and business advisory, Karen brings a holistic perspective to her work, with extensive technical knowledge across accounting, taxation, estate planning, succession planning, Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs), and management reporting. Her advice is tailored to meet both commercial and personal goals, ensuring clients are well-informed and supported at every stage.
Karen has worked across a diverse range of industries including professional services, construction, agribusiness, property development, commercial leasing, and hospitality. Her tax expertise spans Corporate Tax, Capital Gains Tax (including small business concessions), Income Tax, GST, FBT, and international taxation, including experience lodging with various overseas tax authorities.
She plays a vital role in guiding Verto’s long-term direction, championing a culture of proactive engagement, collaborative thinking, and continuous improvement—always with a focus on delivering transparent, strategic, and outcome-driven solutions for clients.
Harry joined Verto Consulting as an Assistant Manager in 2024 and brings over nine years of experience supporting small to medium businesses across a range of industries. A Chartered Accountant, he delivers proactive, transparent advice tailored to help clients grow with confidence.
Mylene is a Senior Accountant with over eight years of experience in Australian taxation and compliance. She provides holistic, detail-focused solutions across tax, reporting, and advisory, ensuring clients meet obligations while planning ahead.
Sally has worked in tax since 2005 and joined Verto Consulting in 2018, bringing a deep understanding of individual and business tax needs. Currently completing her CA qualification, she is committed to delivering clear, reliable, and forward-thinking advice.
Shivanee has been with Verto Consulting for over four years, progressing from client services to an accountant. With a focus on transparency and continuous learning, she supports clients through accurate reporting and evolving tax needs as she pursues her CPA.
Natasha joined Verto in 2018 and now serves as Practice Manager, supporting both clients and the leadership team. She plays a key role in driving operational efficiency, proactive client engagement, and internal process improvement.
Nicole is a detail-oriented bookkeeper with a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping and nearly three years at Verto Consulting. She works closely with clients to ensure accurate reporting, ongoing compliance, and smooth day-to-day financial operations.