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Wendy Coutts is a seasoned finance professional with a strong background in management accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting. She has 20+ years of experience in various industries, including Downer New Zealand, Fonterra, and The New Zealand Refining Company. Wendy holds a Bachelor of Business degree and is currently studying a Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management.

Experience

    • New Zealand
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • EGM Finance & Commercial
      • Nov 2023 - Present

    • Commercial Manager
      • Feb 2020 - Oct 2023

  • Northpower
    • Whangarei
    • Commercial Finance Manager - Networks
      • Mar 2019 - Feb 2020
      • Whangarei

      Commercial finance role for the Northpower electricity distribution network and the ultra fast broadband fibre network.

    • Australia
    • Civil Engineering
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • National Finance Manager - Surfacing and Transport Technology
      • Jun 2017 - Feb 2019

      Commercial finance role for the Surfacing & Transport Technology businesses, including involvement in two operational leadership teams. Financial Accountant and Company Secretary for two JV manufacturing companies.

    • Senior Finance Manager - Utility Services
      • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

      Operational finance/accounting role for the national Utility Services and Facilities Management businesses.

    • Financial Systems Manager
      • Mar 2014 - Jan 2017

      Financial systems accountant and ERP governance role. This role had a strong focus on ongoing system and process improvement projects. Highlights:Business lead on the NZ JDE ERP upgrade project. Business representative on Australasian Group Business Transformation project. NZ contact for Group internal audit function.

    • Business Manager
      • Jan 2011 - Mar 2014

      Regional commercial finance/accounting role for the Northern Area of the Transportation sector. Budgeting, forecasting, business planning, project costing, project reviews, reporting, analysis, modelling, staff leadership. A member of the regional management team.

    • Finance Manager
      • Aug 2007 - Jan 2011

      Budgeting, forecasting, reporting, analysis, staff management, Oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll. Interpreting financial information for operational staff. Business rep on National Shared Services project. Member of the site management team.

    • Senior Site Accountant
      • May 2005 - Dec 2006

      Management accounting role - focus on business partnering.Including budgets, forecasting, product costing, reporting, staff management.Manufacturing accounting. Member of the management team on two manufacturing sites.

    • New Zealand
    • Oil and Gas
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Financial Accountant
      • May 2003 - May 2005

      Role included treasury management, cashflow, reporting, audit, annual report preparation & inventory accounting.

    • Assistant Accountant
      • Apr 2001 - May 2003

      Monthly management reporting, overview of accounts payable and payroll. Inventory accounting.

Education

  • The Open Polytechnic of NZ
    Bachelor of Business, Accounting Major

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