Dion Newell
About Dion Newell
Dion Newell is a Director of Management Consulting at KPMG Australia, with extensive experience in financial and management roles across various organizations. His career includes positions at Ernst & Young, Lloyds Banking Group, and NoQ Apps, among others, and he holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of South Australia.
Work at KPMG Australia
Dion Newell has been serving as a Director in Management Consulting at KPMG Australia since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for leading consulting projects and providing strategic advice to clients in various sectors. His experience in management consulting allows him to guide organizations through complex challenges and improve operational efficiencies.
Professional Experience
Dion Newell has a diverse professional background. He worked at Ernst & Young as a Director for nine years, from 2005 to 2014, in the Adelaide area. Prior to that, he held roles at Lloyds Banking Group as a Management Accountant/Project Accountant and at ExxonMobil as a General Ledger Accountant. He also served as Chief Financial Officer at NoQ Apps from 2014 to 2016 and as a Director at ZED Management Consulting Australia from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Dion Newell earned a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on accounting from the University of South Australia, completing his studies from 1995 to 1999. He is also a Certified Practicing Accountant, having completed his certification through CPA Australia. His educational background supports his extensive experience in finance and management consulting.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
Throughout his career, Dion Newell has held various positions that contributed to his expertise in finance and consulting. He worked as a Management Accountant at Pernod Ricard Australia and as a Tax Accountant at HLB Mann Judd. His roles have involved financial analysis, project management, and strategic planning, enhancing his skills in the consulting field.