Kim Colyer

Executive summary

Kim is an experienced Partner in BDO’s Audit team in Brisbane. She is known for her practical approach to problem-solving and ensuring efficient, high-quality outcomes for her clients.

With more than 25 years of audit experience, Kim works across a broad range of clients including ASX listed groups, private groups and public entities. She has particular expertise in the food and agribusiness and retirement village sectors, where she helps clients navigate complex financial reporting and industry-specific challenges.

Having grown up on a cattle property in Central Queensland, Kim brings a unique, first-hand understanding of the food and agribusiness sector. Her insights into operational and accounting complexities in the sector have allowed her to provide practical and strategic audit support to producers, processors and organisations across the agricultural supply chain.

Since joining BDO in 2012, Kim has been an active member of BDO’s food and agribusiness and health sector teams. She is also highly experienced in due diligence for capital raisings and business combinations, ensuring companies are well-prepared for growth and accounting for business acquisitions.

Expertise

• Complex financial reporting, statutory compliance, and assurance services for organisations in highly regulated sectors
• Deep capability in external audit and financial reporting, including accounting for biological assets and retirement villages.
• Audits of retirement villages, scheme operators and aged care providers in the health and aged care sector.
• Work in the food and agribusiness sector including producers, processors and agribusiness funds.

Experience

• Retirement villages - Managing complex financial reporting within industry-specific regulatory environments.
• Food and agribusiness - Providing audit and financial reporting services to clients across the various agricultural products, including broadacre farming, livestock, fruit and nuts, and processors.
• ASX listed, private, public and Not-For-Profit organisations - Delivering tailored audit solutions that improve financial transparency and support good governance.
• Capital transactions - Leading due diligence engagements for mergers, acquisitions and business combinations.

Qualifications and affiliations

• Member, CA ANZ
• Registered Company Auditor, ASIC
• Bachelor of Business.