Experience

Pembroke Resources

• Australia
• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Jul 2020 - Present

  Executive responsible for the financial management of the Pembroke Group including project finance, compliance, capital management, strategic planning, treasury, tax and financial risk management. Executive responsible for the financial management of the Pembroke Group including project finance, compliance, capital management, strategic planning, treasury, tax and financial risk management.



Pangaea Resources

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Nov 2011 - May 2020

  Head of Finance and Member of the Executive Team at Pangaea Resources . Head of Finance and Member of the Executive Team at Pangaea Resources .



GVI Consultancy and Investment Advisory

• Sydney

• Director

  • Jan 2009 - Nov 2011

  - Independent Consultant providing Financial, Real Estate and Investment Advisory services to a diverse range of Independent Clients. - Key roles in capital restructurings, asset divestment, debt consolidation, debt facility re-negotiations and private equity raisings. - Due diligence assignments provided to a number of local and foreign interests on potential property developments ranging from AUD 20 Million to AUD 350 million. - Business Valuation and compensation analysis for a number of government and commercial clients. - Various property tenant advisory roles including space consolidation analysis, lease negotiations, fitout contract negotiation and relocation management. - Preparation of Property and Risk Management strategies for major institutions. - Cost Management and business effectiveness reviews for a number of Companies including overhead management, cost benefit analysis and corporate outsourcing. - Audit role for major government institution with emphasis on scoping, tender assessment, forecasting and cost management. Show less



East Asia Property Group

• Macquarie Street , Sydney

• Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director

  • May 1998 - Mar 2009

  - Chief Financial Director to a consolidated group of 13 Companies reporting to a global Board. - Executive Director - Head of Finance at Australian Level. - Company Secretarial duties for 13 Local companies. - Extensive experience across all of the management disiplines including Finance, Human Resources, Marketing and Operational Management. - Extensive experience in undertaking due diligence assignments for both major property investments and for corporate venture capital investments. - Negotiation, implementation and on-going compliance of senior and mezzanine Debt facilities. - Treasury management including corporate bonds, FX and interest rate hedging strategies. -Management of all of the groups Legal and compliance work including management of legal cases at all levels to high court level. -Corporate Strategy setting, review and implementation of new business models and budgeting and Forecasting roles. - Financial structuring and Implementation of cost management initiatives. - Board meetings, Audit and Risk management committees. - Establishment of Asset Management Models, implementation of new asset management business and management of major property assets on behalf of Third party owners. - Experienced across entire property development spectrum from acquisition, through to exit strategy on project completion across, residential, commercial, land subdivision and industrial sectors. Show less



Coopers & Lybrand - Sydney

• Senior Manager Audit - Property & Mining Group

  • Jul 1994 - May 1998

  - Planning and implementation of Audits of major Australian companies primarily in the property and mining sector. - Preparation of Financial Statements compliant in US GAAP - Review of Taxation provision and tax effective strategies. - Specialisation in acquisition due diligence assignments . - Review of Corporate Governance strategies and implementation of change management strategies. - Divisional budgeting, cost control, financial analysis, Liquidity assessments and cashflow modelling. - Providing advice to private companies preparing for IPO including review of forecasts and assistance with preparation of the information memoranda. Show less



Coopers & Lybrand - Belfast, N.Ireland

• Accountant

  • Oct 1989 - Jul 1994

  - Audit and accounts preparation for a diversified portfolio of public and private sector cluients. - Bookkeeping and accounting services for clients including preparation of Tax returns, accounts payable and receivable management and best practice systems implementations. - Secondment to insolvency division administering large corporate liquidations and receiverships . Development of business rescue plans and cash flow management skills. - Audit and accounts preparation for a diversified portfolio of public and private sector cluients. - Bookkeeping and accounting services for clients including preparation of Tax returns, accounts payable and receivable management and best practice systems implementations. - Secondment to insolvency division administering large corporate liquidations and receiverships . Development of business rescue plans and cash flow management skills.