Dane Perumal

Executive summary

Dane is a Partner in BDO’s Audit & Assurance team in Sydney. His experience spans multiple clients and sectors, with a particular focus on financial services, including banks, wealth and asset management, broker/dealers, and fintech.

Dane is also the Sydney Audit & Assurance lead for information systems audit; his team specialises in fully integrating systems auditing into their overall audit approach. He is passionate about excellent client service, and improving audit efficiency using systems.

Prior to joining BDO in 2018, Dane worked in both external and IT audit (primarily for banks and large mining clients) with a global accounting firm in South Africa.

Expertise

• Financial statement audit
• Internal and external IT audit
• Independent expert reviews
• Assurance

Experience

• Audit services for financial services clients, including:
  • Capital markets and investment companies
  • Trading companies
  • Brokers
  • Equities companies.
• Increasing audit efficiency through automation.

Qualifications and affiliations

• Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Accounting Sciences
• Member, CA ANZ
• Member, SAICA
• Member, ISACA