Linh Dao

Executive summary

Linh is a Partner in BDO’s Audit & Assurance team in Adelaide. She has over 15 years’ local and international experience, gained in Singapore, Vietnam, and the UK. She is also the Adelaide representative to BDO Australia’s IFRS & Corporate Reporting team.

Linh’s outstanding technical skills are coupled with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving and a deep interest in the issues and challenges her clients face; this sees her quickly build close and effective working relationships with them.

Among Linh’s diverse client base are ASX-listed, public non-listed, and private companies, state governments, local councils, and a range of not-for-profit organisations. She provides support to senior management and boards, delivering advice on accounting, corporate governance, risk management, and business strategy matters.

Expertise

• External audit
• Financial accounting and reporting (AASB and IFRS)
• Financial due diligence
• Internal audit
• Statutory reporting

Experience

• Audit of financial statements for:
  • ASX listed technology companies
  • An AFL club
  • South Australian local councils, including the largest metropolitan council
  • A professional services group and major service provider to the federal government, with operations in Australia, Singapore, and the UK
  • A number of large privately-owned, for-profit entities with international operations in sectors including defence, mining, real estate and construction, retail, and technology and telecommunications
  • A number of aged care providers who manage significant retirement village portfolios
  • Not-for-profit organisations operating in animal welfare, art, disability, education, sport, and other social services.

Qualifications and affiliations

• Bachelor of International Business
• Master of Professional Accountancy
• Registered Company Auditor
• Member, CA ANZ