John Conley
About John Conley
John Conley is a Manager at KPMG Australia, specializing in Governance Risk and Controls Advisory. He has over a decade of experience in accounting and advisory roles across various firms in Sydney, Australia.
Work at KPMG Australia
John Conley has been employed at KPMG Australia since 2019. He currently holds the position of Manager in the Governance Risk and Controls Advisory division, a role he has occupied since 2022. Prior to this, he served as a Senior Consultant in the same division for one year, from 2019 to 2020. His work is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining KPMG Australia, John Conley worked at Pitcher Partners as an Intermediate Accountant from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Graduate Accountant at Grant Thornton Australia from 2015 to 2016. His earlier experience includes a role as a Forensics Accountant at the Australian Taxation Office, where he worked for eight months in 2012. Additionally, he interned at Deloitte Australia for one month in 2010.
Education and Expertise
John Conley holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Marketing and Management from Queen's University, which he completed in 2012. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Studi italiani from Università degli Studi di Pavia from 2013 to 2014. He has furthered his education by obtaining a Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting (GradDipCA) from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand between 2015 and 2018. Additionally, he completed a combined Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) at the University of Sydney, focusing on Accounting, International Business, Spanish, and Italian.
Career Progression
John Conley's career has progressed through various roles in the accounting and advisory sectors. He transitioned from an intern at Deloitte Australia to a Graduate Accountant at Grant Thornton Australia, and then to Intermediate Accountant at Pitcher Partners. His experience in governance, risk, and controls advisory at KPMG Australia reflects a focus on enhancing organizational compliance and risk management practices.