Jon Reid

Jon Reid joined the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) in June 2023. He is currently involved in the IESBA’s sustainability project and coordinates the IESBA Sustainability Reference Group and relationships with other standard-setters relating to sustainability reporting and assurance.

Prior to joining IESBA, Mr. Reid worked at the Australian National Standard Setter the Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards Board (APESB), as a Senior Technical Manager involved in standard setting and operational activities. Before APESB, Jon was a Director at the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission responsible for the development of the annual reporting framework for charities and a Senior Financial Investigator at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

Mr. Reid has also held roles in professional accounting firms in financial reporting, compliance, and insolvency. He has a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts from Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia) and is a Fellow of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

Read a recent profile on Mr. Reid and other IESBA, IAASB and IFEA staff members in Acuity magazine.