Sarah Eldridge Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

We’re about MORE than just paying the bills. Think of us as your personal bookkeepers/finance department.For Parents of children on the NDIS who do not get Support Coordinator funding we are your resource to help you navigate the maze of NDIS. We walk you though the process and the uncertainties so you are better informed as you support your little one.For.

Hoppers Crossing, Vic, 3029

• Providing professional accounting and bookkeeping services catering to small businesses. We are well positioned to support NDIS Service Providers due to our Plan Management expertise and knowledge of the NDIS.
• Full Range of Bookkeeping Services
• Financial Control and Management including Budget Preparation; Cash Flow Statements; Monthly/quarterly Profit and Loss Reports; Year End Financial Reports; Variance Analysis; Multi Period Analysis.
• Review of Financial ProcessesIndustries we assist and advise include- NDIS Service Providers- Not-for-profits- Hospitality- Marketing- Education- Construction- Medical and Allied Health- Trades

RAAF Williams Laverton, Victoria

• Aerospace Materiel Systems ProgramManaged and reported on a budget of approx. $50M/year for an organisation which is responsible for sustaining the RAAF Ground Support Equipment, Aircraft Common Spares and Test and.
• Budget Preparation - Coordinated and prepared the submission to Air Force of the Program Office ten-year Defence Materiel Financial Plan and the Mid Year Review in line with the sustainment agreements between Defence.
• Financial Performance Management and Reporting - Analysed and reported on the budget for baseline and operations funding, showing variances between the latest plan, forecasts and actuals. Provided monthly and ad hoc.
• Governance and Certificate of Compliance - Conducted monthly audits of procurement activities. Identified areas of risks and implemented remediation action.
• Internal Process Owner - Mentored staff and conduct training sessions on internal financial processes and procedures.
• Agreements Management – Liaised with internal and external stakeholders, reviewing and coordinating changes to AMSPO’s Material Sustainment Agreements.

Victoria Barracks, Melbourne

• Surveillance and Simulation Systems Program Office, Land Systems DivisionAssisted the Commercial Manager in providing financial support for projects and sustainment activities for Chemical Biological Radiological.
• Budget Management – Liaised with Fleet and Project Managers to prepare and submit budgets for Material Sustainment Agency Reviews, Budget Exercises and Net Personnel and Operating Cost submissions.
• Guidance and Performance Management – On a monthly basis ensured that for both sustainment and projects, the guidance and budgets in the Financial Systems (BORIS and OPP) aligned with the Fleet Plan. Analysed and.
• Compliance Reporting and Analysis – Took part in Certificate of Compliance checks and Procurement Peer Reviews. Completed reports for external stakeholders as necessary including job kit, audit samples and transaction.
• Delegations Management – Maintained the Systems Program Office Delegations Register.
• Procurement – Liaised with the procurement and contracting staff regularly providing information as necessary. Reviewed financial aspects within the Higher Delegate Submissions, Financial Management Act Regulation 10.

Victoria Barracks, Melbourne

• Project Accounting OfficeKey responsibilities included:
• Budget Management - Coordinated the review and presentation of the Budget Estimate exercises across the Division for Major and Minor projects.
• Management Reporting and Analysis – Created and monitored Monthly and Ad-hoc financial reports for the Land Systems Division.
• Financial Management – Provided policy guidance and advice to all Land System Division projects to ensure financial and budgetary submissions conform to current financial policies, regulations and operating procedures.
• Financial and business advice – Provided quality financial and business advice to management and other finance staff in relation to Assets Under Construction, Contingency Management, Financial Management Act.

South Melbourne

• Managed a portfolio of over $130M for a property developer with interests nationally in the Residential, Commercial and Retail industry. Key Responsibilities included:
• Project Finance – Financial Modelling and Capital Budgeting- Based on varying relationships between debt/equity funding and finance variables, evaluated the financial attractiveness of new projects using NPV and IRR.
• Group Financial Analysis and Tax compliance- In conjunction with external accountants, managed tax compliance issues and lodged BAS statements for the Crane group (13 entities) and for all the projects GST.
• Company Operations

Port Melbourne

• Financial Management for a $120 Million real estate residential development project of 267 units in Port Melbourne. Key Responsibilities included:
• Mortgage Finance- Liaised with solicitors, accountants, valuers and the financier to coordinate the set up of a $16 Million re-finance facility.
• Settlement Process- Implemented accounting systems to ensure maximum profit delivery through accurately recording and facilitating the settlement of 267 units using QuickBooks and Excel. - Ensured smooth and efficient.
• Financial Analysis- Conducted feasibility and variance analysis for the project on a regular basis.- Updated and maintained project Cash flow reports, liaising with various departments within the organization..
• Monthly Reporting- Completed BAS for the Development and the Management Companies, including liaison with the banks to organize payment of funds for taxation purposes.- Prepared monthly reconciliation reports and.

Master Of Science In Administration, Finance

Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Association Presentations “Managing Global Competition in Financial Futures Trading: An.

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), International Business/Trade/Commerce