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I’m a Partner in PwC’s Financial Assurance team and I co-lead our Sustainability Reporting and Assurance practice.I specialise in providing financial and non-financial assurance services, including audit, regulatory reporting, controls assurance, sustainability and greenhouse gas assurance to listed and private companies, public sector entities, and not-for-profit organisations. Since joining PwC in 1999, I have worked in multiple sectors including banking and finance, asset management, oil and gas, technology, electricity, aviation, retail and manufacturing.This breadth of experience and natural agility enable me to deliver external audits, internal controls and greenhouse gas assurance in a pragmatic and collaborative manner while offering credible advice and observations from a strategic perspective.Throughout my career in New Zealand and the United States I have leveraged assurance work to assist numerous organisations gain deep insights into their businesses, supporting them to meet their strategic objectives in a commercial manner.
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PartnerPwc New Zealand Jul 2015 - PresentWellington & Wairarapa, New ZealandAdmitted to partner in the Assurance practice on 1 July 2015, I continue to provide financial and non-financial assurance to clients across the retail, not-for-profit, oil & gas, technology, logistics and government sectors. -
DirectorPwc New Zealand Jan 2015 - Jun 2015Wellington & Wairarapa, New ZealandI moved to the PwC Wellington office in January 2015 to bring my breadth of audit and assurance experience across multiple sectors to our Wellington clients.In Wellington I have delivered financial and non-financial assurance, sound insights and commercial advice to numerous entities including NZX-listed companies, private entities, not-for-profit organisations and public sector entities.
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DirectorPwc New Zealand Jan 2011 - Dec 2014Auckland, New ZealandAs an Assurance Director, I specialised in managing the external audits of several large NZX-listed entities in the retail, electricity, entertainment and technology sectors.I also led external audits and greenhouse gas assurance services for a range of private, not-for-profit and public sector entities.Highlights included:• Advising on appropriate risk management frameworks for maturing organisations;• Working with those in governance positions to manage their risk and obligations during complex stakeholder negotiations (including with regulators and banks);• Accounting for complex transactions including multiple acquisitions in a pragmatic and commercial manner;• Providing assurance to multiple parties in respect of compliance with commercial agreements; and• Issuing internal control recommendations in respect of new IT system implementations.
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Senior ManagerPwc New Zealand Dec 2007 - Dec 2010Auckland, New ZealandI leveraged my extensive, broad base of experience to manage the external audits of several large companies in the banking and finance, oil and gas, aviation and manufacturing sectors.Highlights included:• Assisting with the IPO of one company onto the NZX;• Supporting a large finance company through its transition into the non-bank deposit taker regime;• Auditing a large high-street bank as it transitioned into new capital adequacy disclosures;• Advising private equity-owned entities on preparing their business for an ownership exit event; and• Guiding a private entity with its integration of a significant Australian-based acquisition.
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Senior ManagerPwc Sep 2006 - Oct 2007San Francisco Bay AreaI was promoted to Senior Manager during my US secondment. In addition to the work I undertook as an Assurance Manager, I was also instrumental in growing our aviation assurance specialty, winning the audit of a major (global Top 10) aircraft leasing business and preparing the business for IPO. This work was acquired as a result of my pragmatic and collaborative approach to external assurance and the breadth of global experience I was able to deliver. -
ManagerPwc Oct 2005 - Aug 2006San Francisco Bay AreaAs an Assurance Manager in the PwC US Banking and Capital Markets practice I was responsible for managing the external audit of a large (US Top 20 by size) banking group. I also managed the audit of a global financial institution subsidiary of a major US technology company.Highlights included:• Performing audits under US GAAP, PCAOB standards and the requirements of the Sarbanes Oxley Act;• Performing controls assurance and separate internal controls certifications;• Undertaking regulatory audits on behalf of various government bodies; and• Assisting with the development of, and providing assurance over, client shared service centres.
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ManagerPwc New Zealand Jul 2003 - Aug 2005Wellington & Wairarapa, New ZealandAs an Assurance Manager I was responsible for managing the external and internal audits of public and private companies, not-for-profit entities and public sector entities across a range of sectors including banking and finance, manufacturing, education and healthcare.Highlights included:• Developing an internal audit programme for a significant finance company;• Assisting with structuring of international financing arrangements for multi-national entities; and• Providing accounting advice to entities in the education sector.
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Senior AssociatePwc New Zealand Jul 2001 - Jun 2003Wellington & Wairarapa, New ZealandMy primary role was as on-site in-charge for a range of internal and external audit assignments, primarily in the banking and finance and oil and gas sectors.Highlights included:• Supporting the transition of a major public sector audit client to PwC;• Auditing the break up of a large NZX-listed entity and the subsequent sale of one of its divisions to a large multi-national; and• Supporting the integration of the acquired business into existing operations and providing commercial and pragmatic advice on the internal controls necessary to manage a business of increased scale.
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AssociatePwc New Zealand Feb 1999 - Jun 2001Wellington & Wairarapa, New ZealandDelivery of external and internal audits, with specialism in the banking and finance sectors.
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What company does Chris Ussher work for?
Chris Ussher works for Pwc New Zealand
What is Chris Ussher's role at the current company?
Chris Ussher's current role is PwC Partner | Audit & Assurance | Sustainability Reporting & Assurance.
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Chris Ussher's email address is ch****@****pwc.com
What schools did Chris Ussher attend?
Chris Ussher attended Victoria University Of Wellington.
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Chris Ussher has skills like Assurance, External Audit, Auditing, Internal Controls, Ifrs, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Private Equity, Audit, Risk Management, Retail, It Audit.
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Chris Ussher's colleagues are Muqeet Ahmed, Fcca, Rhiannon Harman, Antonia Robertson, Jackson Zhou, Chase Boyer, George Miller, Janith Karunanayake.
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