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Brian Hawes is a seasoned Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in financial accounting, auditing, and internal controls. He has worked with various government departments, including the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, and has provided financial consulting services to organizations in the public and private sectors. Hawes holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from the University of Canberra and is a certified Chartered Accountant.

Credentials

  • Chartered Accountant
    The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

Experience

    • Australia
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Finance Business Partner
      • Dec 2022 - Present

    • Contractor
      • Mar 2021 - Dec 2022

  • Department of Education, Skills & Employment
    • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
    • Contractor
      • Sep 2020 - Mar 2021
      • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

      Financial Reporting & Internal Budgeting

  • Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Region...
    • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
    • Contractor
      • Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
      • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

      Internal Budgeting

    • Chief Financial Officer/ Manager, Operations
      • Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
    • Global Services Manager
      • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

      Contract Global Services Manager providing support to Overseas Counselors at Posts and the International Group.

    • Contract Accountant
      • Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
    • SME Simple Finance Project
      • Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

      As Subject Matter Expert - Treasury documented and mapped treasury business process in detail, including posting rules and interdependencies. Performing gap analysis as necessary. Additionally prepared detailed requirement documents and working with related SMEs and Business Analysts.

  • Department of Finance
    • Canberra, Australia
    • Director - Strategic Support
      • Jun 2009 - May 2010
      • Canberra, Australia

      Provided support and assistance to a number of projects, including:• SAP reimplementation business processes and strategic planning;• Balance sheet reconciliations and development of new processes; and• Development of new processes as functions were changed and reallocated due to centralisation o...

    • Finance Manager - Australian Goverment Information Management Office
      • Oct 2005 - Jun 2009
      • Canberra

      • Management of the financial, human resources and physical property operations of AGIMO• Dual reporting roles to AGIMO SES and the central Financial Services Branch• Assist AGIMO to fully transition and integrate the Department of Finance

    • Contractor
      • Aug 2005 - Oct 2005
      • Canberra

      Review of decisions and actions under Section 32 of the FMA Act

  • Calbelsam
    • Canberra
    • Consultant/Contractor
      • May 1998 - Oct 2005
      • Canberra

      Provision of contract accounting and consulting services to a range of organisations in the public and private sectors in Canberra. Key engagements were:• Dasfleet – first full reconciliation of fleet database and general ledger after acquisition by Macquarie Bank (6 months)• Department of Family...

    • Contractor, CFO Division
      • Jan 2001 - Aug 2005
      • Canberra

      • Project and Systems Accountant• Financial Statement preparation

    • Senior Manager
      • Aug 1997 - May 1998
      • Canberra

      • Accrual and financial accounting advice/assistance• Financial and strategic management services• Policy and procedure manual preparation• Organisational and program performance reviews• Internal audit, ACT and Federal Government entities• Special investigations• External Audit, ACT Government, ...

    • Director
      • Apr 1992 - Aug 1997
      • Canberra

      • Accrual and financial accounting advice/assistance• Financial and strategic management services• Policy and procedure manual preparation• Organisational and program performance reviews• Internal audit, ACT and Federal Government entities• Special investigations• External Audit, ACT Government, ...

    • Audit Senior
      • May 1989 - Apr 1992
      • Canberra

      • Internal audit - ACT and Federal Government entities• External audit - commercial and not for profit entities• Special investigations• Cost attribution modelling• Financial statement preparation

    • Auditor
      • Jul 1987 - Apr 1990
      • Canberra

      • External Audit - commercial and not for profit entities• Financial Statement preparation

Education

  • 1984 - 1989
    University of Canberra
  • 1981 - 1983
    Copland College

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