Leona Zhang
About Leona Zhang
Leona Zhang is a Manager at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Melbourne and has extensive experience in transfer pricing tax.
Work at KPMG Australia
Leona Zhang has held multiple positions at KPMG Australia since 2016. She began her career as a Vacation Student in the Transfer Pricing Tax division for three months. Following this role, she worked as a Team Member in the same division for seven months in 2017. Zhang then progressed to a Consultant role in Transfer Pricing Tax from 2018 to 2019, and subsequently served as a Senior Consultant in the same area from 2019 to 2021. In 2021, she was promoted to Manager, a position she has held for three years in Melbourne, Victoria.
Education and Expertise
Leona Zhang is pursuing a Juris Doctor degree at the University of Melbourne, which she began in 2021 and is expected to complete in 2026. Prior to this, she completed a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) at the same university, focusing on Accounting and Economics from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she studied at Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand from 2019 to 2020, further enhancing her expertise in accounting and finance.
Background
Leona Zhang has a diverse professional background that includes experience in various sectors. Before her tenure at KPMG, she worked as a Management Consultant at Macquarie Group for one month in Seoul, Korea, in 2017. She also gained retail experience as a Sales Professional at Tiffany & Co. for three months in Chadstone, Victoria, in 2017. Earlier in her career, she worked for five years as a Pharmacy Assistant at Community Pharmacy Friendly Society Ltd, from 2012 to 2017.
Career Progression
Leona Zhang's career progression at KPMG Australia illustrates her growth in the field of Transfer Pricing Tax. Starting as a Vacation Student, she quickly moved through the ranks to become a Team Member, then a Consultant, and later a Senior Consultant. Her current role as Manager reflects her accumulated experience and expertise in transfer pricing, showcasing her commitment to the field.