Peter Vella Cpa Email & Phone Number

The Ponds, Nsw, Au

Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Forms part of the Executive Leadership Team, driving the strategic direction of the business and facilitating the delivery of key commercial outcomes. Leads a talented Finance team responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business's financial operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Accounting. Identifies and activates opportunities to drive cost control and improvements to improve profitability and revenue across the business. Ensures that the business complies with all regulatory frameworks, including ATO requirements and international accounting standards, including AASB9, AASB15 And AASB16. Oversees cash flow and treasury functions in accordance with business priorities. Provides strategic and commercial advice to the senior leadership team, providing them with evidence-based insights to support their decision-making. Redesigns key processes to improve business performance and financial management. Recruits and onboards quality talent, creating strong succession pipelines across the business. Drives robust corporate governance and oversee internal controls in alignment with contemporary best practice. Coordinates all end-of-year statutory reporting and audit requirements.

Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia

Oversaw a finance team across Australia and New Zealand, empowering and motivating them to deliver exceptional results for the business. Held a critical role in developing the business's strategic plan as part of the broader senior leadership team. Established and maintained external stakeholder relationships, leveraging these to drive key business priorities. Managed the annual budget planning cycle, ensuring that each team was positioned to meet critical financial outcomes. Coordinated all regulatory compliance requirements, including Australian Tax Office obligations and regular auditing processes. Created and grew business partnering arrangements with other departments, providing them with commercial analysis and modelling to support them in managing their financial obligations. Led the preparation and dissemination of the budget and financial forecasts to inform business decision-making. Championed a constant focus on continuous improvement, generating significant cost savings and efficiencies whilst optimising outputs. Contributed to the development and execution of business plans and operational objectives in conjunction with the executive team. Planned and delivered multiple business-critical projects, ensuring key milestones were met, and outcomes were achieved on time, within the scope, and within budget. Developed and implemented change management strategies to facilitate the implementation of new systems and ways of working.

North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Managed the end-to-end finance function, including financial reporting, management and cost accounting, AP and AR. Provided coaching and mentoring to direct reports, supporting them in building their careers and delivering positive results for the business. Advised and supported in the delivery of strategic and business plans in collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team. Coordinated the development of the yearly budget and rolling quarterly forecast to drive the achievement of critical business priorities. Led the preparation and presentation of end-of-month and end-of-year reporting to the overseas parent company. Coordinated payroll processing activities and monthly payroll account reconciliations. Delivered strategic financial advice over operational areas, including supply chain, property, and fleet. Attended monthly Board meetings and provided advice and insights into business financial matters. Developed and implemented processes and procedures for key financial activities and areas to drive consistent work outcomes. Oversaw the shared finance services function across Australia, Singapore and New Zealand.

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Parramatta

Certified Practicing Accountant, Accounting And Finance, Cpa

Master’S Degree, Accounting And Finance, 3.75 Out Of 4

Bachelor’S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General