Experience

Melbourne Event Group

• Australia
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Finance

  • Aug 2022 - Present



we-do-IT Group of Companies

• Australia
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Accountant

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2022



PUMA Group

• Germany
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• FP&A Manager

  • Nov 2016 - May 2017



The PAS Group Limited

• Australia
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Commercial Finance Manager

  • Jun 2015 - Oct 2016

  As Commercial Finance Manager for the PAS Group I work across 2 brands, Review and Metalicus acting as finance lead for the business, providing analytical and commercial support for all decision making to the General Manager and Management team. I perform advanced analysis around performance trends and forecasts, as well as ad hoc projects, to improve business performance and efficiency. As Commercial Finance Manager for the PAS Group I work across 2 brands, Review and Metalicus acting as finance lead for the business, providing analytical and commercial support for all decision making to the General Manager and Management team. I perform advanced analysis around performance trends and forecasts, as well as ad hoc projects, to improve business performance and efficiency.



Coles Group

• Australia
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Business Partner

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2015

  As Finance Business Partner I provided analytical support and insight to aid in all commercial decision making, ensuring strategies and initiatives delivered both sales and profitability improvement. Supported the buying team through financial analysis to make the right business decisions. Developed annual budget and quarterly forecasts improving processes to create efficiencies. As Finance Business Partner I provided analytical support and insight to aid in all commercial decision making, ensuring strategies and initiatives delivered both sales and profitability improvement. Supported the buying team through financial analysis to make the right business decisions. Developed annual budget and quarterly forecasts improving processes to create efficiencies.



Yum! Brands

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  As Finance Manager I successfully managed a team of 5 across both reporting and cash functions. I was responsible for production of weekly and monthly financial information including commercial analytical commentaries to aid stakeholders in understanding business results. Managed quarterly reporting to the US ensuring the team were Sarbanes Oxley compliant. Partnered with franchisors to ensure their payments were made in a timely manner and overdue debt was minimised. As Finance Manager I successfully managed a team of 5 across both reporting and cash functions. I was responsible for production of weekly and monthly financial information including commercial analytical commentaries to aid stakeholders in understanding business results. Managed quarterly reporting to the US ensuring the team were Sarbanes Oxley compliant. Partnered with franchisors to ensure their payments were made in a timely manner and overdue debt was minimised.



Marks and Spencer

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Accountant

  • May 2010 - Jan 2011

  As International Accountant I was responsible for the monthly production of accurate and timely profit information; providing consolidated management accounts for both franchise and subsidiary business.Successfully transitioned all international financial information during adoption of Business Foundation Programme.

• Property & Store Development Cost Analyst

  • Jul 2008 - Apr 2010

  As a cost analyst I managed the annual operating plan and forecasts for both capital and cash flow costs. Reconciled all rents, rates and service charges for the organisation ensuring all variances were explained, providing the leadership team with concise summaries of spend on a monthly basis.



House of Fraser

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Internal Auditor

  • Oct 2006 - Jun 2008