John L.
Director, Accounting Advisory Services at KPMG
- Role
- Director, Accounting Advisory Services at KPMG US
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John L.
John is a director in KPMG\'s New York Accounting Advisory Services practice with over 8 years of experience in the financial services sector providing both advisory and audit services. His areas of specialization include the banking, asset management, investment funds\' and financial services\' sectors. Prior to joining KPMG in the U.S, he worked as an audit manager in the Financial Services Audit practice of KPMG Ireland. He joined KPMG Ireland in 2008 having completed a B.Sc. degree in Economics and Finance in University College Dublin. Professional and Industry ExperienceAs part of preparations by financial institutions for the adoption of IFRS 9 and the Current Expected Credit Loss model (\"CECL\"), John has provided accounting advisory support to the accounting policy and credit risk teams within multiple financial institutions during the assessment of the impact of the new standards on their portfolio of financial instruments.John has provided accounting advisory services to a broad range of clients based in the US including: preparing carved out opening balance sheets arising out of M&A activity; converting the basis of accounting from US GAAP to IFRS across a range of industries; creation of pro-forma primary statements for SEC filings; advising on debt vs equity accounting issues; and providing on-call accounting support to banks, financial institutions, and pharmaceutical entities relating to financial instruments. John has also provided audit and advisory services to a range of audit clients including major hedge funds, banks and financial services providers.
Experience
Director, Accounting Advisory Services
Aug 2014 — Present
Specialised in- US GAAP-IFRS accounting conversions- Expected credit loss models (IFRS 9 and CECL)- Derivatives\' accounting- Debt vs equity accounting- Consolidation accounting- Carve out financial reporting- SEC proforma filings- Banking, Financial Services, Pharmaceutical, Real Estate, and Automotive industries
Education
University College Dublin
B.Sc Economics and Finance, Finance
Chartered Accountants Ireland
ACA, Accounting and Auditing
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