The International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) Global Preparers Forum (GPF) has appointed Keshni Kuni as a new member for an initial five-year term.
Ms Kuni is the Executive Head of IFRS Reporting & Advisory, Tax Accounting & Reporting at the Standard Bank Group in South Africa.
She joined the Standard Bank Group in 2013 and has been involved in several IFRS technical and reporting initiatives. In October 2022 she become the groups’ chartered accountant programme training officer.
Ms Kuni has been the financial services representative of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants’ (SAICA) Accounting Practice Committee since 2017. She has also been a member of the Financial Reporting Standards Council of South Africa since July 2022.
She completed her training contract at Ernst & Young (EY) after completing a year of academic articles at the University of Witwatersrand. Ms Kuni later joined the EY IFRS technical team supporting financial services clients.
She graduated from the University of Witwatersrand, and is also SAICA qualified.
About the Global Preparers Forum
The GPF is an independent body from the IASB and the IFRS Foundation, with the specific aim to provide the IASB with regular input from the international community of preparers of financial statements.
The GPF consists of members with considerable practical experience of financial reporting and who are established commentators on accounting matters in their own right, or through working with representative bodies in which they are involved. Members are drawn from a variety of industry and geographical backgrounds and are selected by the GPF on the merits of their professional competence and practical preparer experience in order to contribute to the development of high-quality, global accounting standards.
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