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Sean Tan

Summary

Australian Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in audit and risk consulting expertise in financial services across APAC. Strategically partnering with key senior stakeholders to drive strong control culture across the organization through innovative and commercial audit solutions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Audit

Grab Financial (GrabFin)
08.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for audit coverage of entire GrabFin across SEA, supported by a team of six experienced auditors in various countries.

Vice President, Internal Audit

Credit Suisse Singapore
01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Portfolio manager of Private Banking (PB) APAC business, partnering with PB APAC senior management across first and second line of defences, leading of most complex audits, and involved in engagement with key regulators (e.g
  • MAS).

Exempt Non-Officer / Assistant Vice President

Credit Suisse Singapore and London
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Managed and delivered impactful audits covering Global Operations and Compliance elements including Custody Operations, Client Reporting, Client Asset Segregation, and Outsourced Operations Model.

Senior Accountant, Financial Services Audit

Ernst & Young LLP Sydney, Australia
01.2008 - 11.2011
  • Experience in managed funds/ unit trusts financial statements audit, ensuring compliance with AASB/IFRS requirements.

Education

Australia Institute of Chartered Accountant
01.2010

Bachelor of Commerce, University of New South Wales
01.2006

Tel

+65 9380 6928

Track Record

Proven track record of delivering highly impactful and complex audits which drives strategic investments by the organization.

Team Leader

Compassionate and collaborative team leader who thrives through three cycle of internal management change and other constant changes, with the ability to build high performing and diverse teams to deliver sustained and impactful results.

Communication Skills

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with ability to build solid working relationships with stakeholders across all organisational levels and cultures backed by working experience in Australia, Asia, and the UK.

Timeline

Head of Audit

Grab Financial (GrabFin)
08.2020 - Current

Vice President, Internal Audit

Credit Suisse Singapore
01.2017 - 08.2020

Exempt Non-Officer / Assistant Vice President

Credit Suisse Singapore and London
01.2014 - 12.2016

Senior Accountant, Financial Services Audit

Ernst & Young LLP Sydney, Australia
01.2008 - 11.2011

Australia Institute of Chartered Accountant

Bachelor of Commerce, University of New South Wales
Sean Tan