Peter McPhillips

Background

About Peter McPhillips

ACA-qualified internal auditor with over four years of experience as a Risk Consulting Associate, delivering practical, high-impact insights to clients across financial services (FS) and non-FS sectors. Proven ability to lead and support internal audit engagements, Anti-Money Laundering Compliance implementation, Banking Remediation, and assurance reviews. Recognised for providing actionable recommendations and driving continuous improvement in client risk management frameworks. Consistently commended for professionalism, analytical thinking, and delivering results under pressure. My most recent position is a full-time role, working as a Senior Associate on KPMG’s Risk Consulting team. While in this position, completed all exams to become fully qualified as an Associate Chartered Accountant and have obtained the PRINCE2 Foundation Certification. Previously held the title of Vice Chair of the Chartered Accountants Student Society of Ireland. Organised and promoted events for students across the country. Completed an undergraduate degree in Economics & Finance with a specialisation in Mathematics and Statistics in 2021. Whilst at university, had the opportunity to undertake an industrial placement year working in the Risk Consulting department of KPMG. During this time at university, worked part time in retail and hospitality for several years gaining knowledge and experience in customer care and teamwork, through working in various teams in different environments.