Peter Murphy Email & Phone Number

Auckland New Zealand

I am part of an international Group that offers part-time CFO services predominantly to the SME sector.

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Responsible for Manufacturing, Warehousing and Logistics and Finance and Administration

Auckland New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland

My position involved to having responsibility for the Sales and Marketing, Warehousing and Logistics and a heavy involvement in Financial aspects of the business.In performing my duties I had extensive exposure to the FMCG markets dealing with companies such as The Warehouse, Briscoes, Mitre 10, Bunnings, Countdown and Foodstuffs.My tasks in the commercial.

Auckland, New Zealand

After the sale of my previous venture and with a life long fascination of automobiles and motor racing, I created Ecurie Lievre Ltd (Team Pace Setter - The Hare)It was a 'blue sky' venture in automotive retail, which after two acquisitions, became a very busy retail and automotive publishing business. So busy in fact that I was working 7 days a week.

Auckland/Sydney

I was instrumental in negotiating a Management Buy Out of Carborundum Abrasives Ltd, which was a listed public company that had been placed in receivership (5 shareholders and Directors). We purchased the sand paper manufacturing business leaving behind the other activities of the business. A strategy was implemented to double the turnover and this was.

Auckland

After the restructuring of the Onehunga Woolen Mills, I was transferred to Whitcoulls and given responsibility for three profit challenged printing and packaging factories. After investing in new equipment, increasing each factory's work flow efficiency, reviewing pricing and improving working capital management all three factories reported good levels of.

Auckland

This was a new position created to provide improved financial support for the General Manager and better financial management overall.Ostensibly the factory was operating profitably but on further analysis, I discovered that it was being supported by a government subsidy that was to last only another two years. This would then see the company incurring.

Auckland

I was originally employed as a cost accountant overseeing two factories.With the departure of one of the Branch Managers, I was appointed to that position while retaining my financial responsibilities. That factory had been inherently unprofitable but within one year I had it running at a profit for that year.With that success behind me I was promoted to.

Auckland, New Zealand

My first accounting position was as Assistant Accountant for Lion Breweries - Northern Region. I joined just prior to the preparation of the annual accounts. I found the ledgers to be in an absolute mess and worked exceedingly long hours to gain some semblance of order. It was discovered that the Chief Accountant had exaggerated his qualifications, and was.