Jeffrey Dowdell
About Jeffrey Dowdell
Jeffrey Dowdell is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in finance and professional sports, which enhances his leadership and teamwork skills.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Jeffrey Dowdell serves as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, a position he has held since 2021. He is part of the Finance, Strategy & Performance team in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. In this role, he contributes to strategic financial initiatives, leveraging his extensive experience in finance and consulting to support the firm's objectives.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Prior to his current role, Jeffrey Dowdell worked at KPMG Australia in various capacities. He served as a Manager from 2019 to 2021 and as a Senior Consultant from 2018 to 2019. His tenure at KPMG has allowed him to develop a collaborative approach, balancing client needs with firm objectives to achieve optimal outcomes.
Background in Professional Sports
Jeffrey Dowdell has a background in professional sports, having played as a professional basketball player in the National Basketball League (NBL) from 2005 to 2012. This experience has enhanced his teamwork and leadership skills, which he applies in his corporate roles.
Education and Qualifications
Jeffrey Dowdell holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Accounting and Finance from the University of Canberra, which he completed from 2013 to 2017. He also achieved a Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand between 2018 and 2019. Additionally, he earned a Certificate III & IV in Personal Training from the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers in 2010.
Career History Prior to KPMG
Before joining KPMG, Jeffrey Dowdell held several positions in finance and program management. He worked as a Finance Officer at the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science for five months in 2017 and as an Accountant at Callaghans Accountants for one year from 2016 to 2017. He also served as Program Manager at the Wirrpanda Foundation from 2014 to 2016.