Kelvin Cheah
About Kelvin Cheah
Kelvin Cheah is a Director at KPMG Australia with over 15 years of experience in IT security and controls. He specializes in various areas including IT controls assurance and ERP/SAP security, and has a strong background in coaching and mentoring team members.
Work at KPMG Australia
Kelvin Cheah has been serving as a Director at KPMG Australia since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing IT security and controls for clients across various industries. His responsibilities include developing IT control libraries and managing risks related to project delivery and organizational change. Prior to his current position, he worked as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia from 2006 to 2021, accumulating 15 years of experience in the firm.
Education and Expertise
Kelvin Cheah holds a Bachelor of Information Systems and Commerce from the University of Melbourne, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He also completed the CA Program at Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand from 2006 to 2009, focusing on Tax, Audit, Management Accounting, and Financial Reporting. Additionally, he achieved the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) designation from ISACA in 2008.
Background
Kelvin Cheah has over 15 years of experience in IT security and controls, assisting clients in improving their environments. His expertise includes pre-implementation controls review, project quality assurance reviews, IT controls assurance, and IT risk assessments. He possesses in-depth knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, particularly SAP, and is skilled in SAP security and business process controls.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Kelvin Cheah has specialized in various areas including ERP/SAP security, segregation of duties (SoD), business process analysis, and data migration controls review. He values open communication with stakeholders and actively engages in coaching and mentoring team members. He prepares reports and delivers presentations to Senior Management and Executive levels, ensuring clients derive value from their engagements.