Jeroen Ribbink MSc RA

Making an essential contribution to the execution of audit engagements. Managing and supervising services and communications on behalf of clients and other KPMG departments. Responsible for planning and assessing the professional quality of the work performed by Assistant Managers and Staff. Also involved in special engagements.

I am working as an audit Manager (on secondment) at KPMG Germany, Düsseldorf and serving the Dutch Desk. In this role I am involved in the audit of larger clients, mainly referred in German subsidiaries of Dutch (listed) companies. The Dutch Desk in Germany is based in the KPMG Düsseldorf office and includes a team of Qualified Accountants – both Dutch Registeraccountants and German Wirtschaftsprüfer – Tax Consultants and Advisory Consultants specialized in Dutch companies with interests in Germany.

As a board member I am involved in the Dutch organization of young professionals within KPMG called Connect. I am as board member Europe responsible to investigate the possibility to set up an European Young Professional Network within KPMG Europe LLP.

As a board member I am involved in the Dutch organization of young professionals within KPMG called Connect. I am as treasurer overall responsible for all finance affairs.

Master thesis - An investigation into the relationship between the existence and independence of the supervisory board and the financial performance of companies within the SME in the Netherlands.