Philip Paterson

Title
Consultant, Audit and Assurance Services

Experience
During Philip’s professional career, he has been exposed to a broad cross section of industries in the private and public sectors. 

In addition to the traditional audit roles, Philip has been involved in the preparation of investigating accountant’s reports for prospectuses, due diligence reviews for acquisitions and public listings, valuations, litigation support and general advisory services.

Philip’s years of broad experience equip him well to provide expert opinions and litigation support services.

Philip is a firm believer in business planning.  He regularly conducts planning workshops to help business owners and managers to analyse their environment and develop a business or strategic plan.

Philip’s most satisfying work involves helping people solve problems, and his involvement on Community Boards.

Over 30 years with Grant Thornton has enabled Philip to contribute to the success of many South Australian organisations.
 
Key Expertise

• audit and assurance
• due diligence
• valuations
• litigation support
• investigating accountants reports
• business planning/ problem olving

Sector Experience

• mining/ exploration
• education
• manufacturing
• professional services
• local government
• healthcare
• mutual interest organisation

Professional qualifications and memberships

• Bachelor of Economics (Adelaide)
• Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
• Registered Company Auditor
• Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors

Contact details
T   +61 8 8372 6666
F   +61 8 8372 6677
E   philip.paterson@au.gt.com