Kim Kesler
Office Managing Partner, Audit
Kim currently serves as the Dallas Office Managing Partner and continues to provide audit services to clients in the Energy and Chemical industries. She has over 20 years of experience providing financial statement audit and audit of internal control services.
As Office Managing Partner, Kim is responsible for the delivery of high-quality client service, executing business development strategies, attracting, and retaining exceptional talent, and representing the Firm in the Dallas marketplace. In addition, she works to ensure that the 2,000 plus partners and employees in the Dallas office view KPMG as a great place to work and build their career. Kim also coordinates the Dallas Community Impact programs which empower our people to take action, foster a culture of giving and bring the KPMG core values to life.
Professional and industry experience
Kim has provided professional audit services to a wide range of companies including large multinational and middle-market domestic companies in accordance with Public Company Accounting Oversight Board requirements and U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Her audit experience ranges from Security Exchange Commission (SEC) filings and carve-out financial statements to the successful coordination of large global audits. She has a thorough understanding of SEC rules and regulations and has been involved in numerous debt and equity offerings including initial public offerings. Kim served as the energy and chemicals lead for the DFW and Denver HUB area prior to assuming the role as office managing partner and works closely with her audit, advisory and tax lead partners to ensure seamless delivery of service to clients.