Summary
Oliver Su is a Senior Manager at KPMG Canada with a cross-disciplinary background blending over seven years auditing public and private companies and an earlier decade of scientific research culminating in a PhD in Molecular Medicine. He leads multi-functional audit teams, specializes in IFRS/US GAAP/ASPE and PCAOB/SOX engagements, and is a subject matter expert in implementing audit technology at scale. Known for mentoring staff and driving process improvements, he has managed audits for clients ranging from small businesses to global enterprises. Oliver’s analytical rigor stems from his research training, giving him a knack for solving complex accounting and reporting challenges with data-driven methods. Based in Vancouver, he also codes in JavaScript, C#, and experiments with Lua, reflecting a persistent curiosity for automation and tooling beyond traditional accounting. That blend of scientific discipline, technical fluency, and client-focused leadership helps him translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, auditable solutions.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Molecular Medicine (Cancer Research), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Molecular Medicine (Cancer Research) at The University of Auckland
Diploma in Accounting, Diploma in Accounting at The University of British Columbia
CPA Professional Education Program, CPA Professional Education Program at Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)