Christoph Karer

Christoph Karer is an experienced professional currently serving as an Audit Partner and Deputy Head of Audit at KPMG Austria GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungs- und Steuerberatungsgesellschaft.2 His expertise spans various areas of auditing and financial consulting:

Professional Experience

Christoph has extensive experience in auditing and advising businesses of all sizes, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large publicly traded companies and international corporations.1 He specializes in:

• Auditing according to both UGB (Austrian Commercial Code) and IFRS standards
• Construction and real estate companies
• Contract manufacturing

Specializations

As a certified public accountant and tax consultant, Christoph's areas of expertise include:

• National and international accounting (UGB and IFRS)
• Group accounting and auditing
• Internal control systems
• Risk management

Leadership Roles

Christoph leads the "Construction and Real Estate" line of business for KPMG Austria nationwide.1 In this capacity, he is responsible for the annual construction key figure comparisons produced by KPMG Austria.

Educational Background

His educational background includes:

• Studies in Certified IFRS Accountant
• Business Economics at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
• Qualifications in auditing and tax consultancy from Kammer der Wirtschaftstreuhänder

Additional Activities

Christoph is also involved in lecturing activities at various institutions, including:

• LIMAK Austrian Business School GmbH
• FH Steyr
• Linde1

His comprehensive experience and expertise make Christoph Karer a valuable asset in the fields of auditing, financial reporting, and business consulting within KPMG Austria.