Wayde Kirby
About Wayde Kirby
Wayde Kirby is a Quality Assurance Analyst at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Newcastle and has experience in financial roles, including positions at the University of Newcastle and Woolworths Group.
Work at KPMG Australia
Wayde Kirby has been employed at KPMG Australia since 2020. He currently holds the position of Quality Assurance Analyst, where he has been working for four years. His role involves ensuring the quality of services and processes within the organization. Prior to this position, he briefly served as a Consultant at KPMG Australia for one month. His tenure at KPMG has provided him with valuable experience in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Wayde Kirby completed his Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Newcastle, specializing in Accounting, Finance, and International Business. His studies spanned from 2015 to 2019, during which he undertook a challenging triple major. Additionally, he earned a Certificate III & IV in Accounting from Ourimbah TAFE in 2014. He also completed his Year 12 School Certificate at Gorokan High School from 2006 to 2011. Wayde plans to pursue professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or MBA to further enhance his expertise.
Background
Wayde Kirby's professional background includes various roles in finance and operations. He worked as an Assistant Financial Accountant at the University of Newcastle for three months in 2019. Following this, he served as an Account Assistant at the same institution for eight months until 2020. Prior to his academic career, he worked at Woolworths Group as a Storeperson/Forklift Operator for five years, gaining practical experience in logistics and operations.
Career Aspirations
Wayde Kirby has a keen interest in the capital market and aspires to advance his career to the position of Chief Financial Officer. He is focused on developing his skills and knowledge in finance to achieve this goal. His commitment to professional growth is evident in his plans to pursue further certifications that align with his career objectives.