Experience

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  Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority

  • Chief Financial Officer

    • Jul 2020 - Present

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  Numbus

  • Tasmania, Australia

  • Managing Director

    • Sep 2019 - Present
    • Tasmania, Australia

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  The Hobart Clinic

  • Board Member

    • Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

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  Coal River Products Association Inc

  • Richmond, Tasmania, Australia

  • Treasurer & Executive Member

    • Oct 2015 - Nov 2020
    • Richmond, Tasmania, Australia

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  OAK Possability

  • Hobart

  • Executive General Manager Commerce and Finance

    • Aug 2016 - Jul 2019
    • Hobart

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  Houston's Farm

  • Cambridge, Tasmania

  • Chief Financial Officer

    • Sep 2004 - Aug 2016
    • Cambridge, Tasmania

    As Chief Financial Officer, I am responsible for overseeing all day-to-day financial and administrative functions including financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, debtor and creditor control, payroll, Information Technology, capital financing, and taxation.Current role encompasses the leadership of the Corporate Services Team and participating as a member of the Business Management Team (BMT) and Finance and Risk Committee (FRC).

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  Gunns Limited

  • Launceston

  • Finance & Administration Manager

    • Jul 2000 - Sep 2004
    • Launceston

    Responsible for the administrative and financial reporting functions of the Timber Division of Gunns Limited encompassing mainland distribution warehouses and mill sites at Launceston, Smithton and Austins Ferry. From August 2002, responsible for the administrative and financial reporting functions of the Veneer Division of Gunns Limited, encompassing production sites at Boyer, Somerset, Killafaddy and Christchurch, New Zealand.Management responsibilities included the preparation of budgets and monthly management reports, sales analysis, stock valuation, stocktake co-ordination, review and control of expenditure, cash flow management, supervision of payroll, development of administrative policies and procedures and the supervision and development of administrative staff.

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  Australian Defence Force

  • Launceston, Australia

  • Captain - Army Reserve (Infantry)

    • 1985 - 2003
    • Launceston, Australia

    Enlisted 1985One of two Tasmanians selected for Exercise Pacific Reserve conducted in Hawaii in 1987Prompted to Corporal 1991.Graduated from Officer Cadet Training Unit (OCTU) in 1993.Duties include the administration, training and development of soldiers.Final posting was as 2IC of A Company, 12/140 RTR (Royal Tasmania Regiment)

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  Bonlac Foods

  • Spreyton

  • Regional Accounting Manager - Southern Region

    • 1998 - 2000
    • Spreyton

    Responsible for overseeing the administrative and financial management of the dairy manufacturing plants at Wynyard, Spreyton and Legerwood reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller in Melbourne.Broad based management responsibilities included the development and supervision of administrative staff, preparation of monthly management reports, preparation of budgets and assistance in development of regional business plans and changes to Group infrastructure,

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  Deloitte Australia

  • Launceston

  • Client Manager

    • 1993 - 1998
    • Launceston

    Developed experience on a wide range of public and private sector audits and consulting projects including Government agencies and not for profit organisations.Seconded to the Birmingham office of Deloitte & Touche in the United Kingdom in1997.

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  Cox Miller & Robinson

  • Hobart

  • Audit Assistant

    • 1986 - 1989
    • Hobart

    The start of my career in accounting and where I first gained experience on a wide range of public and private sector audits including Government agencies.