Leadership Team – Michael Cleary

Michael Cleary
Michael prides himself on his ability to take a friendly and proactive approach to clients’ accounting needs.
Michael has over 10 years of experience supporting businesses with their taxation, strategy, and compliance requirements. Michael’s enthusiasm for building great relationships with clients is evident upon meeting him. “I enjoy providing detailed advice to our clients and keeping them up to date with the latest structuring advice and tax guidance in an easy-to-understand manner. Ultimately, I care. I’m passionate about informing and guiding our clients to ensure they get the best possible result based on their circumstances,” says Michael.
Michael’s areas of expertise include:
- Small and medium business strategic advice
- Tax planning and minimisation
- Business structures
Michael has built and nurtured excellent client relationships at Highview and is known for his meticulous nature when working on detailed client projects. He doesn’t miss a beat and prides himself on being there for his clients when it comes to all things tax and business advisory.
Michael lives in Mornington with his wife, Hannah, and their two children, Parker and Nate. Their home life is lively and full of energy! A passionate Essendon fan, Michael enjoys watching the footy and, when not doing that, loves family holidays and exploring the local area on day trips. He also makes time for a round of golf with mates when he can.