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Dulwich, South Australia, Australia

Tooperang, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide, Australia

Responsible for management of Finance, HR, IT, Quality Management and Risk Management

Adelaide, Australia

Perth, Australia

 Provide Tax expertise to the 1SAP project team in regard to all taxes including Income Tax, GST & Minerals Resource Rent Tax Ensure All current processes are converted and modified as needed to comply with new 1SAP environment Prepare and present training to the business on the technical and process driven changes Act as liaison between the project team and the business and communicate needs and expectations. Provide support to the business post implementation ensuring all processes and systems are up to date. Prepare and execute Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing to ensure system is working correctly.

Adelaide, Australia

Manage Financial Operations Team including Accounts Receivable and Payable, Tax and Payroll

Adelaide, Australia

Management of year end tax processes including Tax Effect Accounting and ensuring all tax responsibilities are complied with.Completion and review of tax and FBT returns and for the Elders Group of companiesLiaise with internal and external customers on all taxation mattersProvide assistance and advise on all tax related issues and transaction within the Group.Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced staffCAREER

2011RESPONSIBILITIESManagement of 15 tax staff within Financial Services AdelaideResponsible for the strategic direction of the Financial Services Tax Team and integrating that with the overall strategy. Liaise with other Team Leads and Financial Services Manager on all issues concerning the tax teamLiaise with Group Tax on Tax issues Provide assistance to BHP Billiton Assets and Global Team to remedy outstanding issuesComplete Quarterly/Annual Performance Reviews of all staff membersCAREER HISTORY CONTProvide guidance and mentoring to less experienced staff membersAct as Project Manager for all tax related projects within Financial Services AdelaideACHIEVEMENTSCompleted successful transition of all tax related processes from Financial Services to BHP Billiton Reporting Groups in February 2011 by preparing and reviewing extensive training documents and conducting in-depth training to all tax staff in Singapore and AustraliaLed a high performing team which achieved a 98% customers satisfaction score after transition Member of project team to implement USD Tax Functional Currency for all BHP Billiton Australian Assets including preparing detailed specification documents and testing SAP system to identify changes required and any issuesPrepared, updated and delivered training workshops to all the BHP Billiton reporting groups nationally, Singapore and Houston USA

FINANCIAL SERVICES 2008 - 2010RESPONSIBILITIESFulfil role of Subject Matter Expert on all Australian Tax related Legislation Provide assistance to BHP Billiton Assets and Global Team to remedy outstanding issuesLiaise with Group Tax on Tax issuesAssist Business Lead with customer queries relating to Income TaxReview Tax calculations/provisions/Tax returns as assigned by Business LeadUndertake tasks of high complexity/importance relating to TaxMaintain SAP Tax Program for allocated entitiesAct as Project Manager of any project approved by the Business LeadResponsible for driving Process Improvement within the teamLiaise with and support financial and management accountants in other teamsProvide guidance, support and leadership to less experienced staffACHIEVEMENTSImproved quality, content and internal control of all Procedure documentation including monthly tax process and annual tax returns by consulting with SOX specialist and other partiesReceived 98% satisfaction rating from BHP Billiton Group Tax on the 2010 Tax Returns by setting up performance monitoring system to enhance quality and timeliness

2008RESPONSIBILITIESSupervision of two Tax Accountants which involved managing workloads to achieve multiple objectives and deadlinesReview of Tax related Balance Sheet Accounts (Provision for Income Tax, PDIT Provisions, GST, Royalty)Review of Business Activity Statements prepared by Tax AccountantPreparation and Review of Monthly Tax calculationsPreparation of Company Income Tax ReturnsPreparation and Review of Quarterly Petroleum Resource Rent Tax returns and ProofsReview of other work performed by Tax AccountantLiaise with Site Accountants and Managers with regard to tax related issuesLiaise with Houston Shared Services with regard to Petroleum month end issues and implementation of Global Standard ProcessesGSAP Tax Solution Key User responsible for updating and maintaining the tax tablesACHIEVEMENTSImproved performance of Tax Accountants through regular reviews and ongoing guidanceInvolved in the implementation of the GSAP Tax Solution and taking on the role of GTS Key User which involved having the ability to recognise the importance of consistency and governance in the application and maintenance of the tax account groupsInvolved in a successful LEAN Project that implemented changes to the month end process within the Shared Services Centre to achieve time and cost savings across the businessMet all deadlines with regard to 2007 Tax Returns, 2008 PRRT Returns and Tax Integrator

2006RESPONSIBILITIESReconciliation of Tax related Balance Sheet Accounts (Provision for Income Tax, PDIT & FITB Provisions, Royalty Accruals, and GST etc)Preparation and analysis of Business Activity Statements for various companiesPreparation and Completion of Monthly Tax Calculations & Income Tax ReturnsProvide assistance with preparation and completion of Statutory AccountsCompletion of ABS Surveys & Instalment Activity StatementsPreparation and completion of Royalty and Diesel Rebate returnsCAREER HISTORY CONTACHIEVEMENTSAssisted in the implementation of new tax calculation program for the Tax and Compliance Team.

All finance related tasks stock control regarding the business