Albert Thornton
About Albert Thornton
Albert Thornton is an M&A Manager currently working at KPMG Australia in Melbourne. He has a diverse background in finance and mergers and acquisitions, with previous roles at notable firms including J.P. Morgan, KPMG UK, and Deloitte.
Current Role as M&A Manager
Albert Thornton currently holds the position of M&A Manager at KPMG Australia. He has been in this role since 2022 and is based in Melbourne, Victoria. His responsibilities include overseeing mergers and acquisitions, managing client relationships, and providing strategic insights to facilitate successful transactions.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Prior to his current role, Albert Thornton worked at KPMG Australia as an M&A Associate for a period of 2 months in 2022. His time at KPMG Australia allowed him to gain experience in the M&A sector, contributing to various projects and enhancing his analytical skills.
Professional Background in M&A and Finance
Albert Thornton has a diverse professional background in finance and mergers and acquisitions. He worked at KPMG UK as an M&A Analyst from 2018 to 2021 for 3 years, followed by a role as an M&A Associate from 2021 to 2022 for 8 months. His experience also includes positions at J.P. Morgan as a Financial Analyst and at Aurelius UK and Lonsdale Capital Partners LLP as an Investment Analyst.
Educational Qualifications
Albert Thornton has a solid educational foundation in finance and accounting. He studied at the University of Exeter, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Economics and a Master of Science (MSc) in Finance and Investment. He also achieved a Graduate Diploma in Accounting from BPP University and obtained the ACA qualification from ICAEW.
Early Education and Academic Achievements
Albert Thornton completed his early education at Canford School, where he studied Maths, Economics, and Biology, achieving A Levels. This academic background laid the groundwork for his further studies in finance and economics.