New Head of Audit at Rödl & Partner Lithuania

Rita Jodelienė will be responsible for managing and supervising the execution of all audit engagements in accordance with professional standards. 

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“Rita has been working as an auditor in a Big 4 firm for more than 15 years. Her experience extends to auditing multinational groups with subsidiaries in various countries, providing her with a solid understanding of cross-border operations. This makes her a perfect fit for Rödl & Partner and our core client base. Her professional background and her ability to navigate diverse regulatory environments while fostering collaboration and efficiency will be instrumental as we continue to deliver high quality audit services and expand our operations in Lithuania,” said Tobias Kohler, Head of Rödl & Partner Lithuania.

   

“I am excited to join Rödl & Partner Lithuania and bring my experience and dedication to this role, and I look forward to working with the team to maintain the highest standards of audit excellence,” comments Rita Jodelienė, the newly appointed Head of Audit Lithuania. ​The new Head of Audit completed her doctoral thesis on the “Audit Risk Assessment Model” and was awarded a PhD in 2010. Her academic work reflects a deep understanding of audit processes and risk management, further enhancing her ability to lead and innovate within the Audit Department.

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In addition to her academic achievements, Rita has been an active contributor to the Lithuanian audit profession. She has served in various capacities, including as a member and chair of the Audit Committee of the Lithuanian Chamber of Auditors. ​​Her commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in the profession is evidenced by her ongoing role as a member of the Ethics Committee since December 2016, where she has also served as Chair since December 2019. In addition, Rita's expertise in auditing standards is recognized at the Lithuanian regulatory level, as she has been a member of the Translation Quality Oversight Committee of the International Auditing Standards since July 2022.

  

We are confident that under Rita Jodelienė’s guidance, our audit service line will reach new levels of excellence, continue its rapid development in Lithuania, and deliver exceptional value to our clients.​