James Chun
About James Chun
James Chun serves as the Director of Corporate Tax FS at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in tax compliance and advisory roles across various sectors, having previously held positions at KPMG, National Australia Bank, and Deloitte Australia.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
James Chun currently serves as the Director of Corporate Tax FS at KPMG Australia. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's expertise in tax compliance management and income tax advisory services. His role involves overseeing tax compliance obligations for a diverse client base, particularly in the financial services, superannuation, property, and funds management sectors.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Prior to his current role, James Chun worked at KPMG Australia in various capacities. He served as a Senior Manager in Corporate Tax FS from 2017 to 2021, and as a Tax Manager from 2015 to 2017. His tenure at KPMG included managing tax compliance obligations and advising clients on tax matters, which provided him with extensive experience in the field.
Consulting Experience at National Australia Bank
James Chun has experience working at National Australia Bank, where he held the position of Consultant in Tax Operations for six months in 2017. He also worked as a Tax Manager on secondment from 2016 to 2017. His roles involved providing tax-related support and compliance management within the banking sector.
Educational Background
James Chun has a solid educational foundation in law and taxation. He obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Commerce from La Trobe University from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his studies at the University of Melbourne, earning a Master's degree in Law from 2017 to 2019 and a Graduate Diploma in Tax from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he completed a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at the College of Law from 2012 to 2014.
Early Career at Deloitte Australia
James Chun began his career as an Analyst at Deloitte Australia from 2011 to 2013. This role provided him with foundational experience in tax advisory services, which he later built upon during his time at KPMG Australia and National Australia Bank.