# TIVP064: Kelly Partners Group: The Constellation Software of Accounting? w/ Daniel Mahncke & Shawn O’Malley Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intrinsic-value-podcast-the-investor-s-podcast-network-786362/tivp064-kelly-partners-group-the-constellation-software-of-accounting-w-daniel-mahncke-shawn-o-malley Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intrinsic-value-podcast-the-investor-s-podcast-network-786362/tivp064-kelly-partners-group-the-constellation-software-of-accounting-w-daniel-mahncke-shawn-o-malley.md Podcast: [The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intrinsic-value-podcast-the-investor-s-podcast-network-786362) Published: 2026-03-22T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/PPLLC8030899002.mp3 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/PPLLC8030899002.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-intrinsic-value-podcast-the-investor-s-podcast-network-786362/episodes/tivp064-kelly-partners-group-the-constellation-software-of-accounting-w-daniel-mahncke-shawn-o-malley Duration seconds: 4625 ## Resource Daniel Mahncke and Shawn O'Malley take a deep dive into Kelly Partners — a fast-growing Australian chartered accounting network with over 25,000 SME clients and founder Brett Kelly's relentless ambition to build Australia's first global accounting firm. Join Daniel and Shawn as they assess whether Kelly Partners has a sustainable moat, an attractive valuation, and whether it deserves a spot in portfolio. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:56 - Who the CEO and founder, Brett Kelly, is 00:04:27 - About the mission of Kelly Partners 00:06:53 - How the business model works 00:10:15 - How big the TAM is 00:26:12 - Whether AI is a threat or an opportunity 00:26:51- What the bull and bear cases look like 00:35:02 - What acquisition criteria Kelly Partners has 00:51:50 - How the financials work 01:03:07 - Whether Shawn and Daniel add Kelly Partners to the portfolio *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES The Investors Podcast Network is excited to debut a new community known as The Intrinsic Value Community for investors to learn, share ideas, network, and join calls with experts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the waitlist(!)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Intrinsic Value Newsletter.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn how to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Omaha for the 2026 Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting. Track ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Intrinsic Value Portfolio⁠⁠⁠⁠. Shawn & Daniel use ⁠⁠Fiscal.ai⁠⁠ for every company they research — use their ⁠⁠referral link⁠⁠ to get started with a 15% discount! Anomaly Invest Article . Compound and Fire KPG Deep Dive. Compound and Fire KPG AI Article. Be Better Off Show. Explore our previous Intrinsic Value breakdowns: ⁠⁠Uber⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Nike⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Reddit⁠⁠, ⁠… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-intrinsic-value-podcast-the-investor-s-podcast-network-786362/episodes/tivp064-kelly-partners-group-the-constellation-software-of-accounting-w-daniel-mahncke-shawn-o-malley/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intrinsic-value-podcast-the-investor-s-podcast-network-786362/tivp064-kelly-partners-group-the-constellation-software-of-accounting-w-daniel-mahncke-shawn-o-malley.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.