Jessica Lim
About Jessica Lim
Jessica Lim is an Associate Director in Transaction Services at KPMG Australia, with extensive experience in leading transaction services engagements in both Australia and the United States. She has held various roles in financial accounting and due diligence, including positions at KPMG and Wesfarmers Insurance.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Jessica Lim serves as an Associate Director in Transaction Services at KPMG Australia. She has held this position since 2019, working in Sydney. In her current role, she leads engagements in Payment Times Reporting, assisting clients across various industries to optimize their data and processes. Her expertise in transaction services is supported by her extensive experience in both Australian and U.S. markets.
Previous Experience at KPMG US
Prior to her current role, Jessica Lim worked at KPMG US in various capacities within Deal Advisory and Financial Due Diligence. She was a Director from 2017 to 2019 and a Manager from 2015 to 2017, both in New York. Additionally, she served as a Senior Associate from 2014 to 2015. Her roles involved providing both buy-side and sell-side due diligence and advice to corporate and private equity clients.
Experience at Wesfarmers Insurance and BT Financial Group
Jessica Lim began her career as a Financial Accountant at Wesfarmers Insurance; Premium Funding, where she worked for nine months in 2010 in Sydney. Following this, she was a Senior Analyst at BT Financial Group (Westpac Banking Corporation) from 2011 to 2013. These positions contributed to her foundational knowledge in finance and accounting.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Jessica Lim holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting and Finance from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). She also achieved a Graduate Diploma from the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA). Her educational background supports her extensive experience in transaction services and financial due diligence.
Career Progression and Expertise
Jessica Lim has a progressive career in accounting and finance, spanning over a decade. She has held various roles that have equipped her with comprehensive skills in transaction services, financial due diligence, and client advisory. Her experience includes significant roles in both Australia and the United States, reflecting her adaptability and expertise in the field.