Zaki Bitar
About Zaki Bitar
Zaki Bitar is an Assistant Manager at KPMG Australia, specializing in Audit & Assurance and Risk Consulting. He has a background in accounting and finance, holding a Bachelor of Commerce from Deakin University and experience in various roles within KPMG and other organizations.
Work at KPMG Australia
Zaki Bitar has a significant tenure at KPMG Australia, where he currently serves as an Assistant Manager in the Audit & Assurance, Risk Consulting division since 2021. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Accountant from 2019 to 2021 and as an Accountant from 2018 to 2019. His career at KPMG began with a Summer Vacationer position in 2016, which lasted for two months. Throughout his time at KPMG, he has gained extensive experience in various accounting and auditing practices.
Education and Expertise
Zaki Bitar holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting and Finance from Deakin University, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. His educational background also includes the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (NTCET), which he achieved at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College from 2008 to 2013. He participated in an international accounting study program to the USA, which provided exposure to corporate environments through visits to companies such as Walt Disney and MasterCard.
Background in Leadership Roles
Zaki Bitar has experience in leadership roles, notably serving as a Residential Leader at Deakin University in 2016. In this position, he was responsible for the health and wellbeing of 60 students at the Burwood Campus for a duration of 11 months. This role required strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage student needs effectively.
Previous Work Experience
Before his tenure at KPMG, Zaki Bitar worked at Target Australia as a Customer Service representative from 2011 to 2015 in Alice Springs. His early work experience laid the foundation for his customer service skills and understanding of retail operations. Additionally, he held a position at Deakin University as a Residential Leader, further enhancing his leadership capabilities.