Oluyemi Oyeniyi
About Oluyemi Oyeniyi
Oluyemi Oyeniyi is a fourth-year student at the University of Notre Dame Australia, majoring in Accounting as part of a Bachelor of Commerce degree. Currently, he is gaining experience as a Summer Intern in Tax & Legal at KPMG Australia and has previously worked as a paralegal and law clerk.
Work at KPMG Australia
Currently, Oluyemi Oyeniyi is a Summer Intern in the Tax & Legal division at KPMG Australia. This role commenced in 2023 and is based in Perth, Western Australia. During the internship, Oluyemi is gaining practical experience in Corporate Tax, M&A Tax Advisory, and Indirect Tax. This position allows for hands-on involvement in various tax-related projects, contributing to the firm's operations and client services.
Education and Expertise
Oluyemi Oyeniyi is a fourth-year student at The University of Notre Dame Australia, pursuing a Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting. This program spans from 2022 to 2025. Previously, Oluyemi studied at The University of Western Australia, focusing on Finance and History, and completed a Bachelor of Commerce from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, Oluyemi attended Christ Church Grammar School, where they achieved the Western Australia Certificate of Education from 2017 to 2019.
Background
Oluyemi Oyeniyi has a diverse educational background, having attended multiple institutions in Western Australia. Early education was completed at Wesley College, Perth, where they focused on Middle School Education from 2014 to 2016. Following this, Oluyemi attended Christ Church Grammar School, furthering their academic pursuits and achieving the Western Australia Certificate of Education. This educational journey laid the foundation for a career in law and commerce.
Previous Experience in Legal Services
Before the current internship at KPMG, Oluyemi Oyeniyi gained practical experience as a Paralegal (Volunteer) at Ruah Legal Services and the Mental Health Law Centre from 2022 to 2023. This role involved on-site work in Subiaco, Western Australia, for six months, where Oluyemi contributed to legal assistance efforts. Additionally, Oluyemi worked as a Seasonal Law Clerk in Banking & Finance at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers for one month in 2023, further enhancing their legal expertise.
Professional Interests
Oluyemi Oyeniyi has expressed a keen interest in pursuing a career in tax law, capital markets advisory, and antitrust law after graduation. This focus aligns with the current internship experience at KPMG, where Oluyemi is developing relevant skills and knowledge in the tax sector. The combination of academic training and practical experience positions Oluyemi well for future opportunities in these areas.