Kym Hearn

Director, Finance Advisory

KPMG Australia

Kym is a Director in KPMG's Finance Advisory practice, specialising in ESG Reporting, Risk Management and Compliance Services.

Kym works with clients across all industries to uplift their ESG reporting capabilities both within the finance function and across organisations. Kym works with teams to ensure not only compliance is met for ESG reporting requirements, but that reporting frameworks, processes and controls are optimised to provide robust and accurate reporting for stakeholders.

Kym has a strong background in designing services to assist companies to improve their end-to-end sustainability, climate risk and broader ESG reporting requirements. This coupled with expertise across external audit, risk management and financial reporting, assessing financial control environments and strategy development provides a unique skillset from over 10 years of experience.

  • Accounting Advisory Services
  • Climate Change and Sustainability
  • Corporate responsibility reporting
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Risk Management
  • Sustainability
  • Sustainability assurance and reporting

  • Chartered Accountant – CAANZ, 2017

  • Bachelor of Commerce, Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand) 2014

  • NYU Advance Sustainability Certificate, NYU Stern School of Business, 2022

  • ESG Transformation and Sustainability Studies Certificate, University of Cambridge, 2023

  • Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia