Experience

Belgravia Leisure

• Australia
• Recreational Facilities
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Head of Finance Sport, BK Kids and Activities

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  Head of Finance for Sport Shared ServicesBK Kids and Jump Swim SchoolsBK GymnasticsBK Outdoor Education Sports Community RTO Belgravia Academy

• Finance Manager - Sport

  • Oct 2022 - Feb 2023



Hockey Australia

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Finance Business Partner

  • Apr 2022 - Oct 2022



Softball Australia

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Finance Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Mar 2022



Western United Football Club

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • Mar 2020 - Aug 2021



Essendon Football Club

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Financial Accountant

  • May 2017 - Mar 2020

  Responsibilities • Review timely and accurate monthly profit and loss statements for the Commercial departments and Consumer departments. • Assist departmental managers with spend control, with review of key variances to budget • Produce timely, accurate and insightful analysis to help improve business performance • Departmental Budget/re-forecasts are completed by the required dates specified in budget planning with a high level of accuracy • Preparation of Yearly AFL financial reconciliation • Liaising with external auditors at year end • Overseeing the Assistant Accountant and their professional development • Preparation of Monthly board reports including cash flow • Reconciliation of Total Player Payments for Pre Season, Mid-Season and Year-end to ensure we are in line with the AFL Salary caps.



Western Bulldogs

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Accountant

  • Jun 2012 - May 2017

  Responsibilities • Overseeing Finance team during month end and year end processing • Monthly Analysis of all areas of the club to ensure we are on track to meet year end forecasts • Preparation of Yearly AFL financial reconciliation submission along with mid-year P&L and Balance Sheet forecasting • Liaising with external auditors at year end • Managing all aspects of the Western Bulldogs Budgeting Process • Overseeing preparation of monthly BAS and yearly FBT return • Preparation of Monthly board reports including cash flow • Payroll for the AFL and VFL teams this also entails putting together reconciliation for Pre Season, Mid-Season and Year-end Total Player Payments to ensure we are in line with the AFL Salary caps.



Jeanswest

• Australia
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Accountant

  • Jul 2009 - Jun 2012

  Responsibilities • Control of accruals, prepayments, processing standing journals • Daily Bank Reconciliations for Australia and NZ stores • Active involvement in month end procedures • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations for Jeanswest Corporation & Wholesale • Assisting in the weekly and monthly management team reports • Monthly store reconciliations for Australia & New Zealand • Preparation of weekly payroll reports for Australian & New Zealand state managers • Preparation of monthly store targets for all stores across Australia & New Zealand • Assisting external auditors at year end • Monthly import register review • Preparation of 2012 cost centre and sales budgets • Preparation of monthly BAS and FBT monitoring • Preparation of Monthly board reports