Fernanda has wealth of experience having worked in top tier accounting firms, both locally in Darwin and internationally. Fernanda has in-depth knowledge of Darwin and the Northern Territory, she also worked abroad for several years gaining more experience across a range of financial areas. Most recently Fernanda has been working in a commercial environment as a CFO gaining further skills and competencies that will help add value to the University.Fernanda’ experience is diverse and includes financial reporting, management reporting, board reporting, assurance (external and internal audit), advisory, accounting, financial modelling, consulting services and financial due diligence. She also has extensive experience in advising clients and staff on Financial Reporting Standards both within Australia and New Zealand.She has worked across a broad range of industries including stores, financial services, energy, construction, education, property development, agriculture (forestry and cattle), retail and wholesale, telecommunications, aviation, not for profits, both within the private and public sector.Professional and academic qualifications• Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Northern Territory University (Bbus)• Chartered Accountant (CA)• Graduate Diploma, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)• Member Institute of Internal Auditors (MIIA