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Simone Fernandes

Regional Finance Director at Te Pūkenga
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Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ
Languages
  • English -
Skills
  • Accounting
  • Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Financial Analysis
  • Risk Management
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Credentials

  • Chartered Accountant
    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
    Jul, 2004
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • Te Pūkenga
    • New Zealand
    • Regional Finance Director
      • Jul 2023 - Present
      • New Zealand

      Finance Director for Northland and Auckland regions.

  • Avanti Finance
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Head of Financial Control
      • Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Auckland, New Zealand

      Group financial control role covering both New Zealand and Australia entities.

  • Tātaki Auckland Unlimited
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Financial Consultant
      • Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
      • Auckland, New Zealand

      Financial consultant to the property team - operational unit

  • Manukau Institute of Technology
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Head of Finance & Business Services
      • Aug 2017 - Oct 2021
      • Auckland, New Zealand

      - Ensuring BAU and compliance requirements are accurate, timely and a true reflection of the business- Streamlining processes and ensuring compliance to materially reduce non-value add activities- Debt reduction and investment management- Team development and succession planning

  • EY
    • Senior Manager Corporate Restructuring
      • Mar 2015 - Sep 2016

  • Lumley Insurance
    • New Zealand
    • Procurement Manager
      • Nov 2013 - Feb 2015
      • New Zealand

      - Cost management through stakeholder management and contract negotiation

  • Lumley
    • New Zealand
    • Operations Accounting Manager
      • Sep 2011 - Nov 2013
      • New Zealand

      - Cost reduction initiatives- Alternative solution development and implementation- Succession planning

  • PwC New Zealand
    • New Zealand
    • Associate Director
      • Feb 2005 - Jan 2011
      • New Zealand

      - Translating financial data into usable information- Critical thinking, investigation skills and developing solutions for long-term outcomes- Stakeholder management

  • PwC New Zealand
    • New Zealand
    • Senior Associate
      • Aug 1997 - Sep 2004
      • New Zealand

      - Built sound financial reporting and compliance skills.- Worked with businesses in a variety of industries and stages of their business life cycle, which gave me a good insight into what good commercial processes are regardless of industry.

Education

  • Auckland University of Technology
    Bachelor of Business, Accounting and Finance
  • 1999 - 2002
    Auckland University of Technology
    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

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