Holly Apps
About Holly Apps
Holly Apps serves as the Associate Director of Deal Advisory - Tax at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2020. With a background that includes roles at KPMG, PwC, and the Canadian Australian Chamber of Commerce, she has extensive experience in tax advisory and governance.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Holly Apps serves as the Associate Director in the Deal Advisory - Tax division at KPMG Australia. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the firm's expertise in tax advisory services. Her role involves providing strategic tax advice and support for mergers and acquisitions, ensuring compliance with Australian tax regulations.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Holly Apps has extensive experience at KPMG Australia, where she worked in various capacities. She was a Senior Consultant in the Deal Advisory - Tax team from 2016 to 2018 and later advanced to the position of Manager in the same division from 2018 to 2020. Her tenure at KPMG Australia has equipped her with a deep understanding of tax advisory processes and client management.
Committee Involvement at Property Council of Australia
Since 2021, Holly Apps has been a Committee Member for the Capital Markets, Income Tax at the Property Council of Australia. In this role, she participates in discussions and initiatives related to tax policy and its impact on the property sector, contributing her expertise to the council's objectives.
Education and Qualifications
Holly Apps studied at The University of Auckland, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Property, focusing on Accounting, Commercial Law, and Property from 2011 to 2014. She also attended Rangi Ruru Girls' School from 2004 to 2010, which laid the foundation for her academic and professional journey.
Early Career Experience
Holly Apps began her career as a Tax Intern at PwC New Zealand from 2013 to 2014. She also worked as a Risk Analyst at Westpac New Zealand Limited from 2012 to 2015, where she focused on risk governance and strategy. These early roles provided her with a solid grounding in tax and risk management.