Bella Kateros, Audit & Assurance, smiling at the camera.

Bella Kateros

Director, Audit & Assurance

Executive Summary

Executive summary

Bella is a Director in BDO’s Audit & Assurance team based in Hobart. She is known for her pragmatic and collaborative approach, delivering clear insights to help clients understand their financial position and meet their regulatory obligations with confidence.

Bella specialises in providing external audit and assurance services, supporting organisations to strengthen governance, improve financial reporting quality, and manage risk. She works closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver efficient audits while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy, transparency, and value.

She works across a diverse client base, including privately owned groups, not-for-profit organisations and public sector entities, with experience supporting organisations navigating growth, increased complexity and evolving regulatory requirements.

Bella has over eight years of professional experience in audit and assurance and is valued for building trusted relationships and delivering practical, solutions-focused outcomes.

Expertise

  • External audit and assurance services for mid-market and large organisations across a diverse range of industries
  • Financial reporting advisory in compliance with Australian accounting standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Governance and internal control assessments for not-for-profit organisations and public sector entities
  • Risk identification and audit insights to support better decision-making and operational improvement

Experience

Audit and assurance:

  • Large privately owned groups – Led year-end audits, managing complex group structures and delivering timely reporting outcomes
  • Mid-market business – Deliver external audits and identify process improvements to strengthen internal controls
  • Not-for-profit organisations – Conduct statutory audits and provide recommendations to enhance governance and compliance processes

Qualifications and affiliations

  • Bachelor of Business (Accounting and Management)
  • Member, CA ANZ
  • Registered Company Auditor