Sharon Parker

Sharon Parker is a Lead Partner in Fordham’s Melbourne office, bringing extensive expertise in accounting, taxation, and strategic advisory to private business owners and First Nations communities across Australia. A self-starter who began her career by founding her own business, Sharon has developed a distinct perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing complex enterprises. Today, she is widely recognised for her ability to navigate intricate tax and structuring matters, while delivering practical, future-focused outcomes for her clients. A defining focus of Sharon’s work is her commitment to supporting First Nations communities. As a leader of Fordham’s Indigenous Consulting offering, she partners closely with community organisations to provide executive office, governance and advisory services, helping to strengthen their capability, manage wealth responsibly, and deliver long-term, community-led outcomes. Sharon brings both technical excellence and cultural awareness to this work, building trusted relationships grounded in respect and accountability. Across her broader client base, Sharon provides advice on a wide spectrum of business and taxation matters, including capital gains tax, succession planning, valuations, and retirement strategies. She is particularly valued for her responsiveness, clarity, and ability to simplify complex issues, ensuring clients can make confident, informed decisions.