Jerry Gao
Executive Director, Audit and Assurance
Jerry’s approach with clients is to build strong relationships with their senior management team. By better understanding his client’s business, their people and their focus, he and his team are able to tailor their advice and services accordingly.
He has considerable audit, assurance and advisory experience and has worked with clients in both private and public sectors. His clients range from private entities to sizable listed companies in Hong Kong, USA, UK with international operations. He also provides financial model review services to investment banks. Jerry has acted as reporting accountant on a number of IPOs, capital raisings and acquisition deals.
He trained and qualified in Mainland China. Prior to joining Baker Tilly, Jerry spent a number of years with a Big Four firm in Beijing and a leading accounting firm in Hong Kong, including an overseas secondment to their Sydney office.
Industry Expertise
Manufacturing |
Forestry |
Information technology |
Financial services |
Mining |
Import and distribution |
Key Services Provided
Statutory audit of private and public companies |
Corporate finance |
IPOs |
Due diligence |
Debt offering |
Financial model review |
Internal control review |
Professional / Civic Activities
ACMA of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
CGMA of CIMA and AICPA
Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member of CPA Australia
Member of the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Education
PhD in Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
Master of Professional Accounting, Deakin University, Australia
Bachelor of Business Administration, Zhongnan University of Finance and Economics, China