Rika Suzuki

Member at IASB

Speaker

Rika Suzuki joined the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in 2019. Ms Suzuki was the IFRS Leader and Assurance Partner of PwC Aarata LLC in Japan, where she provided advice on accounting and reporting issues under IFRS Standards, Japanese GAAP and US GAAP. She also supervised IFRS transition and application for large multinationals and other listed companies. Ms Suzuki was a member of the Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ)’s Special Committee for IFRS Implementation. She also chaired the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JICPA)’s Working Groups for Japan’s Modified International Standards (JMIS) and Revenue Recognition. She holds a master’s degree from Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy and a bachelor’s degree in law from Keio University in Japan.