Head of Finance, Do a Dinner; Hot Bread Retail Group; Big Loaf Factory Bakery.

The keeper and communicator of all numbers. Manager of all finance division functions including monthly reporting, contractor payroll, statutory and taxation obligations, budgets, cash flows, special project analysis and systems and process improvement.

Manage and administer all financial aspects of the consolidated group; including: Budgeting and forecasting, Business Performance Analysis,Monthly Management reporting, Tax lodgements (GST FBT Income Tax),Trust Account Audit, Human Resource management including contract and award management,Ownership of all accounts functions as well as general management and strategy for all business units. The consolidated group included a Real Estate Agency, Settlement Agency (Altitude Settlements), Mortgage Broker (Altitude Money / Box Wealth), Financial Advisor (Box Wealth Planning), Corporate Speaking and Training (Little Voice Management / Paul Tonich Performance Academy) and Sports Management (Watch This Space) businesses at different times throughout my employment. Key Achievements:Successful cost management and financial control to bring the business to a satisfactory profit position in a very challenging real estate market in Perth.Managed multiple internal mergers and sales across various industries.Orchestrated and negotiated a successful business sale for Altitude Real Estate. This included being heavily involved in the due diligence process.Process improvement across the finance and administration areas, including successful implementation of My Desktop CRM.Heavily involved in the set-up of various start-up businesses.

Tax accounting, advisory and superannuation for small to medium size family business.Key Achievements:Successful implementation of tax planning strategies saving clients thousands of dollars in tax.Worked with small business clients to streamline and improve their accounting systems and functions enabling them to use their accounting data to more effectively run their business.Re-assessment of technologies used in the business and overhaul of IT hardware and software.Re-assessment of systems and processes in General Accounting Division and joint redevelopment of work papers and standardisation of procedures.Creation and upkeep of company intranet for knowledge sharing, filing of emails and housing procedures and policies.Re-developed all work papers and systems & processes for job flow in Superannuation.

Junior accountant processing individual and small to medium sized business tax and accounting.