Zara Tonkin
About Zara Tonkin
Zara Tonkin serves as the Chief of Staff at Employment Hero in New South Wales, Australia, a position she has held since 2022. She has a background in consulting with EY, where she worked in various roles from 2014 to 2021, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws from Bond University.
Current Role at Employment Hero
Zara Tonkin serves as Chief of Staff at Employment Hero, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for supporting the executive team and facilitating strategic initiatives within the organization. Employment Hero operates in New South Wales, Australia, and focuses on providing HR and payroll solutions to businesses.
Previous Experience at EY
Zara Tonkin has extensive experience with EY, where she worked in various capacities from 2014 to 2021. She began as a Vacation Student in 2014, followed by an internship from 2015 to 2016. She then progressed to Senior Consultant roles, first from 2017 to 2019 in Brisbane, and later from 2019 to 2021 in New York. Additionally, she worked as a Consultant for one year in 2016.
Education and Qualifications
Zara Tonkin studied at Bond University, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and a Bachelor of Laws from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, she attended Pymble Ladies' College, completing her Higher School Certificate from 2006 to 2011. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in both commerce and law.
Early Career at BDO
Before her tenure at EY, Zara Tonkin gained experience as a Vacation Student at BDO in Australia. She completed two separate one-month placements in 2014 and 2015, both in Brisbane. These early roles contributed to her professional development in the accounting and consulting sectors.