A highly motivated and results-oriented CFO / Finance Director with repeated success in guiding global and domestic financial business strategy, delivering optimum results of key performance indicators and organisational objectives across public and private multinational entities, the private sector, and public social purpose NFP. I’m a passionate team player with a collaborative leadership style and bring with me over 20 years of commercial and financial expertise and excellence, working for recognised brands including Kitchenaid (a division of the Whirlpool Corp), Peter McInnes Group, Hyva, ANI (Bradken), as well as premier service organisations including, Prosperity Group, Northern NSW Football, Wallsend RSL, and others. I love business partnering and supporting cross functional value add teams with coaching, training and mentorship in all facets of taxation, BI, FP&A, Accounting, performance management, FX and relevant financial reporting. I have led teams of varying sizes, and delivered excellence in budgets and projects up to $100M, through inspirational thought leadership, process improvement and automation, and a dedicated focus on continuous idea generation. My area of expertise includes: Executive Presentations, Ledger integrity, Profitability Initiatives, Strategic Financial Management, ERP Implementation, Business Acumen, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Intelligence, Return on Investment Strategy, People Leadership & Mentoring, Development Programs, Profit & Loss Management, Financial Planning & Optimisation, Due Diligence & Regulatory Compliance, Communication, Acquisition Integrations, Governance & Controls Management. I have been described as an out of the box thinker capable of challenging orthodoxies through process ,technology ,automation , structure and procedure with the interpersonal dexterity and executive influencing skills to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, customers, staff, board members, government, and shareholders.
Listed skills include Finance, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Financial Reporting, and 46 others.