Experience

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  Bank of New Zealand

  • Senior Finance Partner

    • Aug 2019 - Present

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  ANZ

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Senior Performance and Planning Manager

    • May 2015 - Aug 2019
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    - Provide strategic insight to Senior Leadership on ANZ's Investment Fund and Insurance Portfolios.-Drive achievement of business goals through the establishment of strong relationships with Senior Leadership team, facilitate regular meetings with General and Regional managers, Heads of Departments and their direct reports.- Wealth owner of market share and competitor analysis, KRA planning & forecasting, and provide 'thought leadership' on various initiatives and media enquiries. - Manage direct reports, facilitate their personal growth and ensure compliance with group strategy, governance policies, and provide regular feedback in line with their performance objectives.

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  Spark New Zealand

  • Auckland

  • Senior Financial Analyst (contract)

    • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
    • Auckland

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  BMO Financial Group

  • Toronto, Canada Area

  • Senior Accountant - Chief Accountants Group

    • Sep 2013 - Oct 2014
    • Toronto, Canada Area

    BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified financial services provider based in North America. With total assets of $537 billion and approximately 45,500 employees, BMO provides a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and services to more than 12 million customers.

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  BHP

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Financial Analyst - Group Finance

    • Jan 2012 - Apr 2013
    • London, United Kingdom

    Simplified and streamlined business processes following the transition of $222 million in Defined Benefit Pension and Healthcare provisions from Houston, trained personnel in the new procedures and led the re-allocation of balances to New Mexico Coal, Petroleum and Base Metals subsidiaries through inter-company journals (ECC 6.0 SAP).

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  IPPF

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Senior Management Accountant (Contract)

    • Oct 2011 - Dec 2011
    • London, United Kingdom

    Reviewed the Budget submissions through and provided feedback to Senior Management on the varying treatment between the regions/departments.Designed and implemented several key checks and balances into SUN financial system spreadsheets to increase coding efficiency for numerous high profile accounts;Monthly meetings with stakeholders on their monthly performance and sought explanations and coding reallocations where required.

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  British Airways

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Finance Analyst - UK & Eire Region (Contract)

    • Aug 2011 - Oct 2011
    • London, United Kingdom

    Preparation of month end entries including recording sales, calculating accruals and the reconciliation of the balance sheet (using Hyperion Essbase, SAP Business Objects/Desktop Intelligence).Weekly meetings with the sales team to discuss the risk and opportunities on achieving forecasted revenues, product yields and KPIs.Preparation of ad-hoc business cases, including sensitivity analysis on the proposed changes to fuel surcharges, and reporting my findings back to Senior Management.