Serena Harding
About Serena Harding
Serena Harding is a Strategy Growth & Digital Intern at KPMG Australia, with a background in accounting and actuarial science from Monash University. She has previous experience in various roles, including actuarial and business advisory internships, as well as sales positions.
Work at KPMG Australia
Serena Harding currently holds the position of Strategy Growth & Digital Intern at KPMG Australia. She has been in this role since 2021, contributing to various strategic initiatives and digital projects within the firm. Her internship allows her to gain practical experience in strategy development and digital transformation, aligning with her academic background in commerce and actuarial science.
Previous Experience at Mercer Australia
In 2021, Serena Harding worked as an Actuarial Intern at Mercer Australia for one month. This role provided her with exposure to actuarial practices and the opportunity to apply her academic knowledge in a professional setting. The experience contributed to her understanding of the actuarial field and its applications in business.
Experience at Saward Dawson
Serena Harding gained valuable experience at Saward Dawson in 2021, where she held two positions: Tax Cadet for five months and Business Advisory Cadet for four months. These roles allowed her to develop skills in tax advisory and business consulting, enhancing her practical knowledge in the accounting and advisory sectors.
Education and Expertise
Serena Harding studied at Monash University from 2019 to 2022, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Accounting and Actuarial Science. This educational background equipped her with a strong foundation in financial principles, analytical skills, and actuarial methodologies, which she applies in her current internship and previous roles.
Early Career at Lincraft and Cotton On Group
Before entering the finance and consulting sectors, Serena Harding worked as a Sales Assistant at Lincraft from 2015 to 2017 and as a Senior Sales Assistant at Cotton On Group from 2018 to 2021. These positions helped her develop customer service skills and an understanding of retail operations, contributing to her overall professional development.