Michael Kjær Olesen is director in KPMG Acor Tax's Tax Transformation & Technology Services practice. Michael has more than 18 years of experience advising on financial compliance, working with various financial areas in large multinational companies. Before joining KPMG Acor Tax in 2018, he worked at another Big Four as an IT auditor and adviser, followed by senior roles in risk and compliance at Vestas and Arla, focusing on financial compliance topics, IT security governance, and project/program management.
Today’s focus is on digital transformation, the Nordic countries and incorporating intelligent automation to streamline processes and maximise the efficiency of business and client engagements. By leveraging on AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, robotic process automation, and cloud technologies, we have been able to revolutionise the way we manage data and deliver solutions and insights to our employees and clients. Our intelligent automation initiative has significantly reduced the time and effort required for data processing and analysis.
Michael has past extensive experience managing large cross-organisational projects in multinational companies and leading finance and IT security governance teams. He specialises in establishing comprehensive control environments, including big data analytics, internal and automated controls, robotics process automations and artificial intelligence solutions, aligning these with business requirements to ensure effective organisational implementation of best practices.