Eric C.T. Lee

PhD FCPA(Aust.) CA | AASB Research Director

Greater Melbourne Area

About

Experience

  • Australian Accounting Standards Board (5 yrs 5 mos)
    • AASB Research Director
      Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs

      Provide strategic advice on complex reporting and public policy issues, combining technical expertise, stakeholder engagement and evidence-based analysis to support decision-making.

    • AASB Research Principal
      Dec 2021 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Led research, analysis and stakeholder engagement to support evidence-based decision-making on complex governance, reporting and public policy issues.

    • Manager
      Feb 2021 - Dec 2021 · 11 mos

      Provided strategic leadership on research and policy initiatives, leading evidence-based analysis and the development of consultation and Board materials to support decision-making on emerging reporting and regulatory issues.

  • Member of CPA Australia Reporting and Assurance Center of Excellence at CPA Australia
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Contribute expert insights to shape CPA Australia’s thought leadership on reporting and assurance issues. Provide input on emerging reporting topics, regulatory developments, and practitioner needs.

  • National Accounting Technical Manager at Deloitte Australia
    Feb 2018 - Jan 2021 · 3 yrs

    • Advised listed, not-for-profit and government sector entities on complex accounting and regulatory issues • Provided technical leadership on major IFRS implementations and transactions (including IFRS 15, 16, 17 and others) • Contributed to firm-wide technical policy and guidance

  • Manager (Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services) at PwC
    Jul 2017 - Feb 2018 · 8 mos

    • Advised clients on complex accounting issues and application of IFRS standards • Delivered technical analysis to support transaction-related decisions and financial reporting outcomes

  • Project Manager / Research Fellow at Australian Accounting Standards Board
    Jul 2015 - Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Delivered research and technical analysis to support Board deliberations and standard-setting initiatives • Contributed to consultation papers, staff papers, and stakeholder engagement