Fitzpatricks Chartered Accountants is a division of Fitzpatricks Business Services Pty Limited. The managing director, Richard Fitzpatrick commenced practice as a Chartered Accountant with McNally & Partners, the then prominent Sydney firm of Chartered Accountants, in 1983 and prior to that had trained as an accountant with Spry Walker & Co, which is now part of KPMG. In 1996 Richard commenced Fitzpatricks Business Services Pty Limited to carry on the business he had developed over the previous 13 years.