With over 25 years of experience in finance and treasury leadership, I’ve had the privilege of reporting to the Group CFO, managing global teams across Australia, the UK and India, driving operational excellence and strategic growth. My career includes a proven track record in ASX financial reporting, financial control, IFRS, corporate insurance, treasury management, liquidity and working capital management, tax strategy, business partnering, finance transformation and finance systems. I am a member of Chartered Accountants, Australia & New Zealand.Key highlights of my career include senior leadership roles at Link Group during pivotal moments, including its private equity ownership, ASX listing, acquisitions, divestments of significant operations, regulatory investigations, in-specie distribution of a material equity accounted investment and the acquisition by MUFG. I’ve successfully overseen large-scale ERP integrations, been highly involved in acquisitions and divestments and led transformation initiatives that enhanced management reporting, statutory reporting and treasury management.As a collaborative leader, I bring a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach to guiding teams through complex financial challenges. My goal is always to deliver results that drive business growth while maintaining the highest standards of financial governance and operational performance.I'm passionate about continuous improvement, finance transformation and fostering a culture of excellence across global teams, particularly in relation to:- Financial reporting | ASX reporting | application of IFRS- International people leadership- Transformation- M&A- Divestments- Valuations - Corporate insurance- Treasury management | liquidity management | working capital management- Tax strategy- Business partnering | management reporting | financial analysis | budgeting | forecasting- Fostering relationships with equity accounted or minority investments- Finance systems- B2B
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Head Of Group FinanceInfrabuildSydney, Nsw, Au -
General Manager - Finance And Treasury | Group Financial ControllerLink Group (Lnk) Jun 2019 - Oct 2024Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaOversaw a broad range of financial operations at Link Group, including ASX financial reporting, corporate insurance, treasury, tax, finance systems and shared services, reporting to the Group CFO. Led high-performing global teams across Australia, the UK and India, providing strategic direction on finance transformation and regulatory matters, while maintaining effective business partnerships. Extensive experience in large-scale financial reporting, authoring treasury and accounting policies, complex divestments, regulatory investigations, sale of Link Group to MUFG, tax planning and compliance, valuations, equity accounting and the implementation of key financial systems. -
Financial ControllerMufg Pension & Market Services Oct 2010 - Jun 2019Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaLed a broad range of financial operations at Link Group, including ASX financial reporting, tax, finance systems and shared services, whilst performing a business partnering role for the Corporate Markets Division and centralised Group Functions (HR, Finance, Risk, Legal, CEO/MD). Integrated the Capita Asset Services and Superpartners acquisitions & numerous bolt-on acquisitions onto Link Group’s finance systems and high involvement in Link Group’s IPO on 27 October 2015. -
Financial Reporting ManagerMufg Pension & Market Services Apr 2009 - Sep 2010Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaOversaw the Financial Reporting and tax functions. -
Senior ManagerKpmg Australia Feb 1999 - Apr 2009Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSydney (Australia) and London (United Kingdom) | Accountant - Senior Manager | Assurance (Audit) International experienceTwo (2) secondments to KPMG’s London office in:• January – March 2003 (short-term secondment)• January 2004 – August 2005 (long-term secondment).
Michael Bailey Education Details
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Accounting And Marketing
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Michael Bailey works for Infrabuild
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Michael Bailey attended University Of Sydney, Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand.
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