Mr. Lim Teck Chuan
Accounting & Auditing Specialist

Mr. Lim Teck Chuan

ACCA, CPA, BSc in Applied Accounting

Introduce

Mr. Lim Teck Chuan (Ivan Lim) is a specialist in accounting and auditing, with professional qualifications including ACCA, CPA, and a BSc in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom.

  • He has been an ACCA member since 2004, building a strong professional foundation in accounting, auditing, financial reporting, and other areas covered by international professional accounting programs.
  • He began his career in auditing at an international audit firm, working directly with a wide range of businesses and gaining practical experience in auditing, financial reporting, and business operations.
  • Throughout his career, Lim Teck Chuan has worked with clients ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations and publicly listed companies in Singapore, giving him broad exposure to accounting systems, internal controls, and reporting requirements across different business sizes.
  • His auditing experience across various industries and service areas has given him a strong understanding of how accounting principles are applied in practice, as well as the common issues that arise in the preparation and review of financial statements.
  • One of his key strengths is his ability to simplify complex accounting concepts, enabling learners to approach the subject in a clear, structured, and practical way.
  • In his teaching, he emphasizes connecting accounting knowledge with real-world scenarios, helping learners not only understand the principles but also apply them to exercises and professional situations.
  • He is recognized for his patience and dedication to teaching, and regularly shares problem-solving approaches and exam techniques to help learners improve their learning effectiveness.
  • With a background in ACCA, CPA, Applied Accounting, and practical auditing experience, he brings a perspective that combines internationally recognized knowledge with professional experience.
  • At FTMS Global, he teaches the ACCA program, supporting learners in building a strong foundation in accounting and developing effective study approaches for international professional examinations.

EXPERTISE

  • Financial accounting
  • Auditing
  • Financial reporting
  • Applied Accounting
  • Analysis and processing of accounting transactions
  • Control & evaluation of financial information
  • Corporate accounting
  • Professional accounting program training

AREAS OF EXPERTISE AND STRENGTHS

  • Financial Accounting & Applied Accounting
  • Auditing & Financial Reporting
  • Accounting Transaction Analysis & Processing
  • Experience working with SMEs, large corporations, and publicly listed companies
  • Connecting accounting knowledge with real-world business situations
  • Structuring and simplifying technical knowledge
  • Guidance on approaches to solving and handling exercises
  • Professional experience in an international audit environment

WORK HISTORY

  • An ACCA member since 2004
  • Holds a CPA qualification
  • Holds a BSc in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, UK
  • Began his career at an international audit firm
  • Experience auditing businesses across various industries and business models
  • Worked with clients ranging from SMEs to large corporations
  • Experience working with publicly listed companies in Singapore
  • Teaches the ACCA program at FTMS Global