Experience

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  n/a

  • Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

  • Accountant

    • Jan 2020 - Present
    • Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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  Ferguson Australia

  • Australia
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Finance & Administration Manager

    • Apr 2019 - Jan 2020

    Major activities over the period included:• Cost forecasting and budgeting to meet business requirements• Monthly journal preparation and posting to ledger• Monthly account reconciliations including bank reconciliations and all balance sheet• Preparation of monthly, ½ yearly and yearly Schedules (P&L, Balance sheet. etc.)• Management reporting as required. • Responsible for stock management in GCorp system across 2 companies• Accounts Payable for Ferguson Australia Group companies,

  • Accounts & Administration Officer

    • Jul 2015 - Apr 2019

    Major activities include: - Accounts Payable for 3 of the Ferguson Australia Group companies, - Bank and other BS account reconciliations for 3 companies.- Cash receipting and daily banking as required.- Responsible for majority of stock management in GCorp system across 2 companies.- Assists with Accounts Receivable across the Ferguson Australia Group of companies.

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  BlueScope Steel

  • Wingfield, South Australia

  • Finance Analyst

    • Jan 2004 - Jul 2015
    • Wingfield, South Australia

    Major activities over the period included:• Cost forecasting and budgeting to meet business requirements: SA & WA• Monthly journal preparation and posting to ledger; SA & WA• Monthly account reconciliations including bank reconciliations and inventory: SA & WA• Preparation of monthly, ½ yearly and yearly Schedules (P&L, Balance sheet. etc.)• Assisting with Management reporting as required. • Verification and preparation of incoming invoices (accounts payable) for loading to ledger.• Ordering/Requisition of services for site.

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  BHP Steel Limited

  • Finance Analyst

    • Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

    • Monthly journal preparation and posting to ledger.• Monthly account reconciliations including bank reconciliations and inventory.• Preparation of monthly, ½ yearly and yearly Schedules (P&L, Balance sheet. etc.)• Responsibility for Windows NT server platform, print server, LAN, telecommunication devices and other peripherals.

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  BHP Steel (JLA) Pty Ltd

  • Financial Accountant SCP SA

    • Sep 1992 - Jan 2000

    • Payroll preparation, entry and reconciliations including Payroll tax etc. for 80+ employees • Systems Officer duties – including PC Setups, Software installations, Mini-Computer system “Admin” user, writing ad-hoc computer reports and internal Web site design. • Various HR tasks including coordinating employee share plan issues, handling queries for superannuation and health funds, and assisting with administration of salary reviews.• Monthly journal preparation and posting to ledger.• Monthly account reconciliations including bank reconciliations and inventory.• Preparation of monthly, ½ yearly and yearly Schedules (P&L, Balance sheet. etc.)• FBT returns, Statutory reporting, and assisting with Management reporting as required.

  • Financial Accounting Officer

    • Jun 1991 - Sep 1992

    • Monthly journal preparation and posting to ledger.• Monthly account reconciliations including bank reconciliations and inventory.• Preparation of monthly, ½ yearly and yearly Schedules (P&L, Balance sheet. etc.)• FBT returns, Statutory reporting, and assisting with Management reporting as required. • Plus support of Computer Operator processes as required.• Plus covering Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll duties as required.

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  John Lysaght (Aust) Ltd

  • Accounts Clerk

    • Jan 1986 - Jun 1991

    • Monthly journal preparation and posting to ledger.• Monthly account reconciliations including bank reconciliations and inventory.• Preparation of monthly, ½ yearly and yearly Schedules (P&L, Balance sheet. etc.)• FBT returns, Statutory reporting, and assisting with Management reporting as required. • Plus support of Computer Operator processes as required.

  • Accounts Clerk / Computer Operator

    • Jul 1983 - Jan 1986

    • Receipting of daily banking (including depositing at bank).• Verification and preparation of incoming invoices for loading to ledger.• Reconciling Supplier statements.• Plus support of Computer Operator processes as required.

  • Accounts Payable Clerk

    • Aug 1981 - Jul 1983

    • Receipting of daily banking (including depositing at bank).• Verification and preparation of incoming invoices for loading to ledger.• Reconciling Supplier statements.

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  Nilsen Electrical Industries

  • Murray Bridge, South Australia

  • Costing Clerk / Work Study Clerk

    • Feb 1978 - Apr 1981
    • Murray Bridge, South Australia

    • Costing of components and manufactured goods for sale.• Costing of tooling and machinery maintenance.• Assisting Work Study Engineer with analytical data.