Michael Bailey Email & Phone Number

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