Emily Williams
About Emily Williams
Emily Williams serves as the Associate Director of Transaction Services at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2018. With a background in audit and transaction services across both Australia and the UK, she has developed expertise in energy, infrastructure, and technology transactions.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Emily Williams serves as an Associate Director in Transaction Services at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2018. Based in Sydney, she has accumulated six years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include overseeing transaction advisory services, focusing on delivering insights and strategic guidance to clients involved in various transactions.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Before her current role, Emily worked at KPMG Australia in several capacities. She was a Manager in Transaction Services from 2016 to 2018 and held the position of Manager in Audit for five months in 2015. Additionally, she served as an Assistant Manager in Audit from 2013 to 2015 and as an Associate Director in High Growth Ventures for a five-month secondment in 2019. Her diverse roles have contributed to her extensive expertise in transaction advisory and audit services.
Experience at KPMG UK
Emily began her career at KPMG UK, where she worked as an Audit Associate from 2009 to 2012. She then progressed to the role of Assistant Manager in Audit from 2012 to 2013. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in audit practices before transitioning to KPMG Australia.
Education and Qualifications
Emily holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Accounting and Finance from the University of Plymouth, where she studied from 2006 to 2009. This academic background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her professional roles within the finance and consulting sectors.
Advisory and Sector Expertise
Emily has significant experience advising on transactions within the energy, infrastructure, and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors, particularly focusing on software as a service (SaaS) transactions. She has also provided strategic advice to the NSW Government regarding acquisitions, disposals, and capital market transactions, showcasing her expertise in the field.