Responsible for: • Worked within the Perth finance team, supporting the Kalgoorlie Nickel Smelter, Kambalda Nickel Concentrator and Perth Functions.• Managed the end to end finance function including journals, management accounting, variance analysis, rolling forecasts, 5 year plan, budgeting, month end compliance and governance.• Provided commercial insight and analysis to support value based decisions by site management teams, coaching & support to production and… Show more Responsible for: • Worked within the Perth finance team, supporting the Kalgoorlie Nickel Smelter, Kambalda Nickel Concentrator and Perth Functions.• Managed the end to end finance function including journals, management accounting, variance analysis, rolling forecasts, 5 year plan, budgeting, month end compliance and governance.• Provided commercial insight and analysis to support value based decisions by site management teams, coaching & support to production and maintenance superintendents with their finance obligations.• Worked within an integrated ERP system including 1SAP, BI & Ramesys, with analysis and graphical communication of outcomes via Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Show less

Design, implementation and coordination of directional planning processes (CAP) for an integrated mining, processing, smelting and refining business. Managed the annual portfolio valuation review process (PVR) and development of the valuation model and associated tools used to evaluate all significant opportunities at Nickel West.Modelling complex business scenarios via focussing on key business drivers, development and custodianship of best practice, fit for purpose modelling… Show more Design, implementation and coordination of directional planning processes (CAP) for an integrated mining, processing, smelting and refining business. Managed the annual portfolio valuation review process (PVR) and development of the valuation model and associated tools used to evaluate all significant opportunities at Nickel West.Modelling complex business scenarios via focussing on key business drivers, development and custodianship of best practice, fit for purpose modelling tools and clearly communicating of options to management and other stakeholders. Investment evaluation for major development projects and options including managing uncertainty through probabilistic modelling and decision analysis techniques to evaluate: exploration, acquisitions, divestments, mine development, growth and technology programs.Harnessing resources and expertise from across the organisation via collaborative relationships in order to develop the optimal strategic direction for the business under varying economic conditions. Show less

• Managed capital expenditure portfolio using decision analysis techniques, discounted cash flow analysis and documentation / communication to support investment decisions.• Coordinated the annual site strategic planning process, monthly management accounting and variance reporting.• Broad commercial and management reporting responsibilities.

• MHL: Cashflow management and forecasting, managed relationship with bankers including multiple financial instruments, key debtor and creditor relationships and staff.• MUPL: Responsible for the accounting function including financial control, tax and commercial compliance across multiple state jurisdictions, management reporting, supervision of teams (accounting, admin, IT, Payroll and purchasing). Management of commercial relationships, negotiations, dispute resolution, review of… Show more • MHL: Cashflow management and forecasting, managed relationship with bankers including multiple financial instruments, key debtor and creditor relationships and staff.• MUPL: Responsible for the accounting function including financial control, tax and commercial compliance across multiple state jurisdictions, management reporting, supervision of teams (accounting, admin, IT, Payroll and purchasing). Management of commercial relationships, negotiations, dispute resolution, review of contracts, financial input to tendering processes.• MCPL: Managed plant accounting function, management accounting, reporting and compliance for open cut mining and civil construction divisions. Show less

• Management accounting, reporting, GL reconciliation, tax and accounting compliance and maintenance of corporate secretarial records.• Implementation of integrated accounting package resulting in improved business processes and genuine improvement to the bottom line.

Preparation of financial statements, tax returns, tax planning and compliance advice across a variety of industries including local and international clients. Provided me with a sound technical background and valuable research skills.