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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane, Australia

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

George Fisher Mine

Identifying opportunities within Zinc Finance team and implement plans to improve process, develop staff and deliver key financial information to customers

Lady Loretta Mine

Build, update and manage the financial system through project phase into operations.Manage the contract process onsite from tender to contract management.Principals Representative for the onsite camp contractor, ore haulage contractor and various labour hire agreements.Responsible for the supply of key consumables including logistics, group sourcing and warehousing for site.Manage the mine camp onsite including operating and maintaining the accommodation village, kitchen… Show more Build, update and manage the financial system through project phase into operations.Manage the contract process onsite from tender to contract management.Principals Representative for the onsite camp contractor, ore haulage contractor and various labour hire agreements.Responsible for the supply of key consumables including logistics, group sourcing and warehousing for site.Manage the mine camp onsite including operating and maintaining the accommodation village, kitchen, laundries, site offices and other buildings.Drive the recruitment and human resource area for the mine to ensure the transition from project to operations is effective. Show less

Lady Loretta

Cost control of the Lady Loretta project expenditure to ensure budget compliance including forecasting, trend analysis, cost reviews, contract administration and monthly reporting.Building professional relationships with project managers and superintendents to ensure the project remains on schedule and cost.Assistance with contracts including reviewing scope of works, contract package identification, AFC's & AFT's, tender evaluation meetings, contract award documents, contract… Show more Cost control of the Lady Loretta project expenditure to ensure budget compliance including forecasting, trend analysis, cost reviews, contract administration and monthly reporting.Building professional relationships with project managers and superintendents to ensure the project remains on schedule and cost.Assistance with contracts including reviewing scope of works, contract package identification, AFC's & AFT's, tender evaluation meetings, contract award documents, contract administration, pricing schedules and various other contract management as required.Assistance with the initial setup of project controls for the Lady Loretta project including estimate discussions, schedule meetings, project management, policies and procedure adherencePreliminary setup of finance system for the Lady Loretta mine including liaising with Xstrata systems personnel to ensure sub ledgers viable for the mine including warehouse, maintenance, contracts, work orders, payroll, accounts payable, capital and chart of accounts. Preparation of monthly Lady Loretta accounts using Ellipse, MYOB, MS Excel and Hyperion Financial Management including production of high level reports.Liaised with Xstrata logistics and freight supplier personnel to ensure deliveries of essential consumables such as diesel, explosives, cement and other critical spares.Continued advice and assistance as required on the Lady Loretta business models, NSR calculation and other relevant commercial decisions. Show less

Zinc Mount Isa, QLDCollated operational data within the Mount Isa Mines (Zinc business) to prepare the 2011 budget and monthly estimates. Developed and implemented monthly periodic cost reviews with Managers and Superintendents across zinc mining business to promote a culture of cost performance.Prepared monthly reports (flash, lead committee, capital reporting etc)Performed reconciliations of accounts to ensure reliability and accuracy of financial dataAdvanced user of… Show more Zinc Mount Isa, QLDCollated operational data within the Mount Isa Mines (Zinc business) to prepare the 2011 budget and monthly estimates. Developed and implemented monthly periodic cost reviews with Managers and Superintendents across zinc mining business to promote a culture of cost performance.Prepared monthly reports (flash, lead committee, capital reporting etc)Performed reconciliations of accounts to ensure reliability and accuracy of financial dataAdvanced user of Ellipse, Corvu, Hyperion Financial Management and Microsoft Office productsMentored and provided guidance to graduate finance accountants.Fulfil statutory requirements from internal and external sources.Built up strong and professional relationships with operational superintendents, mine managers and other organisational staff across the Mount Isa Mines business Show less

Nambour

Complete all tasks required of clients including tax returns, financial statements and business plans for small to medium sized enterprises (companies, partnerships & trusts).Assign and review work delegated and completed by junior accountants.Due diligence, loan refinancing, IT requirements of business & retirement strategies for clients.Complete audits for clubs, associations and carry out necessary documentation for relevant government departments or state entities.

Graduate Diploma Of Chartered Accounting, Accounting, Admitted Member July 2008

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting

Graduate Diploma, Mining And Mineral Engineering

Graduate Diploma of Mining Engineering

Bachelor Of Business, Accounting

Bachelor of Business

High School Certificate, Senior Certificate