Professional experience
Ben has been working in the forensic team at Nexia for 5 years and has been a qualified Chartered Accountant since June 2017.
During this time, he has gained experience in a full range of forensics work. Ben has worked on fraud investigation, managed various internal audit engagements with particular emphasis on control risk review and making recommendations for improvement. During his time at Nexia he has gained a wide range of industry experience including internal audits for various not for profit entities including aged care and schools. He has also completed valuations for both Family Law and commercial purposes, prepared Independent Expert Reports for listed company acquisitions and completed economic loss calculations for personal injury and commercial litigation matters.
Ben’s first role was as an auditor in a boutique chartered accounting firm that specialised in providing audit and assurance services to motor dealerships with clients across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Having worked in this role for two years prior to joining Nexia, Ben is able to bring this audit experience to his role in the Nexia Forensics Team.
Qualifications
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Skills
- Forensic Services
- Internal Audit and Governance
- Business Valuation and Appraisal
- Expert Witness
- Shadow Witness