Langdon Patrick
About Langdon Patrick
Langdon Patrick serves as the Director and State Lead for Indirect Tax at KPMG Canberra, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in taxation advisory and compliance, particularly for public sector organizations, and has been involved in tax policy related to alcohol taxation and excise.
Work at KPMG Australia
Langdon Patrick has been a Director at KPMG Australia since 2004, accumulating 20 years of experience in the firm. He serves as the State Lead for Indirect Tax in KPMG's Canberra office, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he provides taxation advisory and compliance services, particularly focusing on employment taxes for major public sector organizations. Patrick collaborates with KPMG's Government Relations team, concentrating on tax policy related to alcohol taxation and excise.
Education and Expertise
Langdon Patrick holds a Master of Applied Taxation from the University of New South Wales, which he completed in 2004. He also earned a Bachelor of Economics from The Australian National University in 1996. Additionally, he obtained a Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand in 2002. His educational background underpins his expertise in taxation law and policy.
Professional Involvement
Langdon Patrick is actively involved in the taxation community. He sits on the FBT and Employment Taxes Standing Committee of The Tax Institute, contributing to discussions and developments in taxation practices. He has also served as a CA Study Masterclass Facilitator for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand since 2003, sharing his knowledge and experience with aspiring accountants.
Authorship and Contributions
Langdon Patrick has authored various projects and materials for the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) program. His contributions include developing content for the taxation module and participating on the exam panel for this module. His work has been utilized in assessments for both taxation and audit modules of the CA Program, showcasing his commitment to education in the field of taxation.