Reporting directly to the CFO as a key member of the Australia and NZ Finance Leadership Team, my main responsibilities are:- Head of Country Finance team (responsible for Australian Statutory and Regulatory Reporting).- Head of Finance Specialist Functions (Transaction, Policy and Advisory Group). - Management of Business Finance teamRepresent Finance at Australia and NZ Risk Committee, New Product Approval Committee, Legal Entity Committee and main entity Board meetings.I defined, built out and developed the local Specialist Functions over time as our Finance function has evolved to become a value added business partnering CFO functionPrevious roles include:- Head of Aus&NZ Global Banking Product Control- Head of Aus&NZ Rates Product Control

Additional achievements:- Designed and project managed production of new p&l database for Commodities and Precious Metals;- Re-engineered daily and month-end processes for Commodities including total restructure and reposting of Balance Sheet;- Redesigned and automated all month end reconciliation’s for FX Options group;Involved in all product control aspects of Strategic Trading business including eventual closure;- Developed analytics processes and improved comparisons to traders estimates

Responsible for setting up the function for the new Forest Products and Steel trading desks

Corporate Planning:Provide support to the Chief Executive, Finance Director and the Executive Committee, raising issues and recommendation following:- Review of projects over GBP 10 million- Review of capital applications- Review of consultancy expenditure - Review of the performance and budget of the business