Led the Finance and IT teams delivering support to the Wholesale and Production business units.Core Competences:• Analytical skills and Data analysis • Advanced programming & IT skills• Innovative Problem-Solving Abilities • Performance tracking and reporting • Change management • Team building and Leadership• Strategic Business Planning• Budgeting and Forecasting• Business Process Design• Profit and Loss management Skills:• Advanced programming (Python, SQL, VBA) & IT skills• Database design and administration - Microsoft SQL server DBA tasks (database creation and schema design, performance analysis, backup)• Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills (inc VBA, Power Query)• Web development skills (HTML/CSS/JavaScript)• CPA accredited; B. Business DegreeKey achievements:• Developed a comprehensive web-based Business Intelligence and reporting platform• Headed and executed EDI integration projects with major clients.• Architected seamless system integration between external vendor systems and internal ERP• Designed and managed an internal customer rebate system.• Directed integration efforts to merge Australian and New Zealand business units into a cohesive corporate structure with a unified ERP system.• Developed an automated internal auditing framework to ensure the accuracy and integrity of vital business data and processes.• Presented monthly financial overviews to the senior management team.• Supervised and trained Finance and IT staff.

Key achievements:• Acted as a vital member of a cross-functional team that oversaw ERP systems migration.• Developed and monitored annual budgets.• Managed the financial audit process.• Provided monthly, quarterly, and year-end consolidated reporting to the global head office using SAP BPC.• Implemented efficient processes to meet financial reporting requirements for both internal management and AU/NZ government entities. Statutory accounts, GST/FBT/Income tax reporting, market reports for industry bodies.• Developed and executed month-end procedures.

• Directed the internal design, development, and deployment of a new Production Control System in partnership with key internal stakeholders and a major government client.• Managed the transition of ERP systems, which involved redesigning business processes, coordinating with vendor consultants, overseeing data migration and reconciliation, and conducting user training sessions.• Managed IT System Administration responsibilities, including network and database administration, file and print management, and client installations. Contributed to a 3-month project at the Europe Head office, leading the design and deployment of a client platform for 400 users.• Administered the preparation and reconciliation of Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), stock, payroll, cash, and general ledger entries.• Designed and generated monthly management reports for both local and corporate head office utilization.• Managed all master data including chart of accounts, customers, vendors, stock items, pricing, and discounts.