Lee Vallins
About Lee Vallins
Lee Vallins is a Senior Manager at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in taxation and business services across various industries, including construction and agriculture.
Work at KPMG Australia
Lee Vallins has been employed at KPMG Australia as a Senior Manager since 2018. Based in Sydney, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the firm over the past six years. His role involves overseeing teams and managing client relationships, particularly in areas related to taxation and compliance.
Previous Experience in Taxation Management
Prior to his current position, Lee Vallins held several senior roles in taxation management. He worked at PwC as a Senior Manager in Business Services from 1989 to 1992 in Lae, Papua New Guinea. He also served as a Taxation Manager at CSR Limited from 2017 to 2018 and as a Senior Tax Manager at Serco from 2015 to 2017. His experience spans various sectors, including construction and manufacturing.
Education and Expertise
Lee Vallins has a solid educational background in accounting and business. He studied at the University of Technology, Sydney, where he earned a Bachelor of Business from 1982 to 1985. He also completed a program at Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, achieving Associate status from 1986 to 1987. Additionally, he studied Japanese language and business at Kansai University of Foreign Studies in 1985.
Background in Tax Compliance and Risk Management
Lee Vallins has extensive experience in tax compliance and risk management. He has managed ATO risk reviews focusing on superannuation, GST, and corporate tax. His background includes effectively managing State Revenue Authority Payroll Tax reviews, demonstrating his expertise in navigating complex tax regulations.
Professional Development and Training Initiatives
Throughout his career, Lee Vallins has developed training modules aimed at translating technical tax information for finance, HR, and payroll professionals. This initiative reflects his commitment to enhancing understanding of taxation matters within organizations and fostering professional development.