Mark P.
About Mark P.
Mark P. serves as the Head of Finance, Clients & Markets at KPMG Australia, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in finance and management, with a career that includes roles at CPA Australia and Heathrow, as well as multiple positions at KPMG.
Work at KPMG Australia
Mark P. has been with KPMG Australia since 2011, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as the Head of Finance, Clients & Markets, a role he has occupied since 2018. Prior to this, he worked as an Associate Director from 2015 to 2018, and as a Finance Business Partner from 2013 to 2015. His earlier tenure at KPMG included serving as the National Finance Manager from 2011 to 2013 and as a Senior Manager from 2008 to 2011. Mark's extensive experience at KPMG has contributed to his expertise in financial management and analysis.
Education and Expertise
Mark P. holds an MBA (Executive) from the Australian Graduate School of Management, which he completed from 2010 to 2013. He also earned a Master of Economic Studies from the University of New England from 2005 to 2009. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Business from Avondale College, obtained from 1992 to 1995. Mark possesses expertise in dashboard design, which complements his broad skill set in financial analysis and management.
Background
Before his current role at KPMG Australia, Mark P. worked at CPA Australia as a NSW Divisional Councillor from 2016 to 2018. He has also held positions at Heathrow as a Commercial Risk Manager from 2002 to 2005 and at Orica in various financial roles from 1997 to 2001. His diverse background includes cross-functional experience that enhances his business acumen and ability to manage change effectively.
Professional Memberships and Recognition
Mark P. is a Fellow of CPA Australia (FCPA), which signifies a high level of professional recognition and experience in the accounting field. He also holds professional memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE). These memberships reflect his commitment to maintaining high standards in his professional practice.