David Searle(CA, FCPA (Aus), BCom)

Background

David Searle is an assurance services director and has been with the firm since the beginning of 1992. David is responsible for the audit of a number of our larger companies both listed and unlisted and has skills in both external and internal auditing. He has gained international experience through spending time with our Baker Tilly International Associates, Inc. affiliate in Chicago. David heads up our Audit and Assurance Unit, he is a past Chairman of the Australian CA Training Group, is the immediate past President of C.P.A (Australia) NZ Branch and is a member of the C. P. A (Australia) disciplinary panel.

Specialist Areas

David carries out a number of special purpose reviews, business process re-engineering, internal control reviews, risk assessment and due diligence assignments for his clients. He has been involved in the issuing of a number of prospectuses and has been part of successful IPO projects.

David's principal areas of practice are auditing, internal auditing, fraud examination and financial accounting.

David Searle is licensed to audit issuers under the Auditor Regulation Act 2011.

David is also:

  • A past Chairman of the Australasian CA Training Group
  • The immediate past President of CPA (Australia) NZ Branch
  • A member of the C.P.A (Australia) disciplinary panel
  • A member of the Institute of Internal Auditors
  • An associate member of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
  • A member of the Institute of Directors
  • Trustee for the New Zealand Children's Transplant Support Trust

Personal Interests

Tennis and Golf

David Searle Contact David
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