Richard Burgess Ca(sa)
About Richard Burgess Ca(sa)
Richard Burgess is an Assistant Manager at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in accounting and finance, with previous roles at KPMG South Africa and David Jones.
Work at KPMG Australia
Richard Burgess has been serving as an Assistant Manager at KPMG Australia since 2021. In this role, he has accumulated three years of experience. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Senior Accountant at KPMG Australia for ten months, from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at KPMG Australia reflects a consistent career path within the organization, showcasing his expertise in accounting and management.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Before joining KPMG Australia, Richard Burgess worked as an Audit Analyst at David Jones in Melbourne from 2018 to 2020. His role at David Jones lasted for two years, where he contributed to the auditing processes. Additionally, he served as a Supervisor at KPMG South Africa from 2014 to 2017, gaining three years of supervisory experience in Cape Town. He also briefly worked as a Business Analyst at Country Road Group in 2017 for four months.
Education and Expertise
Richard Burgess has a strong educational background in accounting and finance. He studied at the University of Cape Town, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) from 2010 to 2012. He further pursued a Post Graduate Degree in Accounting at the same university in 2013. Additionally, he studied at the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), achieving the Initial Test of Competency (ITC) in 2014 and the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) in 2016.
Professional Certifications
Richard Burgess has obtained significant professional certifications through the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). He completed the Initial Test of Competency (ITC) - Board 1 in 2014, followed by the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) - Board 2 in 2016. These certifications reflect his commitment to professional development in the field of accounting.