Stephanie Torpy (Nee Laks)
About Stephanie Torpy (Nee Laks)
Stephanie Torpy is a Senior Business Partner at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2018, providing financial support for major projects. She has extensive experience in finance roles at KPMG, including positions as Finance Business Analyst, Enterprise Finance Manager, and ASPAC Regional Accountant.
Work at KPMG Australia
Stephanie Torpy has held multiple positions at KPMG Australia since 2008. She began her career as a Finance Business Analyst from 2008 to 2010. Following this role, she served as a Senior Business Analyst in the ITS department from 2010 to 2012. Torpy then transitioned to the role of ASPAC Regional Accountant, where she worked from 2012 to 2015. She continued her career progression as an Enterprise Finance Manager from 2015 to 2018. Since 2018, she has been working as a Senior Business Partner, providing financial support for major projects and initiatives within the Enterprise NMP and Leadership Team.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Torpy holds a Master's degree in Accounting from Swinburne University of Technology, which she completed from 2003 to 2004. She also achieved her CPA designation through CPA Australia, studying from 2005 to 2009. Earlier, she earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Anatomy and Immunology from Monash University, completing her studies from 1997 to 2000. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both accounting and scientific principles.
Background
Stephanie Torpy's professional journey began with her education in science, which she pursued at Monash University. She later shifted her focus to accounting, obtaining her Master's degree and CPA certification. Her career at KPMG Australia spans over a decade, during which she has taken on various roles that have enhanced her expertise in financial analysis and management. Her current position as Senior Business Partner reflects her extensive experience and commitment to financial performance within the organization.
Achievements
In her role as Senior Business Partner at KPMG Australia, Stephanie Torpy engages in ad hoc analysis to identify business hot spots and provide strategic insights to the leadership team. She collaborates closely with the leadership team to manage the financial performance of the business, ensuring a commercially-minded approach. Her contributions support major projects and initiatives, demonstrating her ability to drive financial success within the organization.