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Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Calgary, Canada Area

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta

After transferring from KPMG Sydney to the Calgary Office, i have continued Internal Audit services forthe Power Generation and the Oil & Gas Industries, which is the predominate industries in Alberta. This has involved various SOX Compliance reviews, as well as Contract Reviews for various Construction projects in the vast Oilsands of Alberta.Continuing this industry experience has involved a move into the Financial Risk Management area, which has involved advisory into the Marketing… Show more After transferring from KPMG Sydney to the Calgary Office, i have continued Internal Audit services forthe Power Generation and the Oil & Gas Industries, which is the predominate industries in Alberta. This has involved various SOX Compliance reviews, as well as Contract Reviews for various Construction projects in the vast Oilsands of Alberta.Continuing this industry experience has involved a move into the Financial Risk Management area, which has involved advisory into the Marketing and Trading practices for various Oil & Gas players in Canada. This experience has ranged from advise from Board Governance models, including Risk and Credit Policy review, to the Designing and Implementation of integrated Marketing models, including aligning Book and Organizational Structures to Strategic Planning and the integration with various IT Platforms to increase control and efficiency over Marketing Policy. Show less

Sydney Area, Australia

As part of the Internal Audit, Risk and Control Services Function (IARCS) in Sydney, I have extensive experience in the Financial Services sector, providing an outsourced Internal Audit Function for various Superannuation Funds in Australia, such as First State Super and NGS Super. I have also provided and managed the APRA Compliance reviews for Perpetual's SMSF and SAF schemes, as well as a Compliance Audit for their Private Foundation Fund.

Calgary, Canada Area

Coming on as Bar Manager to help improve standards and service, I was able to streamline operations, resulting in reduced wastage and stock loss by 30%, as well as improving service standards, even supplying an entry which resulted in "Runner-Up" in the Calgary Cocktail Challenge in 2010.As Ric's is a chain of over 20 restaurants in Western Canada, working with other Bar Managers, I also helped create a chain wide inventory and ordering system.

Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada

On a break from the real world, I spent a season in Lake Louise, Canada skiing. As a bartender on the ski hill, I assisted in creation of new staff bar for over 400 resort staff, as well as created and managed regular events and staff parties throughout the season.

Debtors Management ­ Managing over $1 million of debtors, reduced average aging from 90 days to 45 days Creditor Management ­ Created cash flow management to ensure good relationships with suppliers Streamlined end of month process from over 1 month to 3 days, while setting up controls to increase accuracy and ensure reliability Implemented to payment system saving 30% on merchant fees and… Show more Debtors Management ­ Managing over $1 million of debtors, reduced average aging from 90 days to 45 days Creditor Management ­ Created cash flow management to ensure good relationships with suppliers Streamlined end of month process from over 1 month to 3 days, while setting up controls to increase accuracy and ensure reliability Implemented to payment system saving 30% on merchant fees and other related expenses across Australia Worked directly with IT developers to create `real-time, any-time' reports for all departments, regarding their budget management and monitoring Managed group and department budget process, creating user friendly approach for all department heads, and ensuring reliable IT systems development (Quicken and MYOB) as well as building a customised sales and operations system. Also created the procedures and manuals for their proper use. Maths Worldwide ­ Operations Manager (on going from EDU Group Show less

Masters Of Professional Accounting, Accounting And Finance

Bachelor Of Aviation, Management And Economics

Activities and Societies: UNSW Touch Footy, UNSW Cricket, Swimming International Experience Support Network Careers Expo Support Over 2011.