Greater Perth Area
Finance professional with vast experience in mining and manufacturing industries; including overseas working experience in Singapore and Shanghai. Set up an Accounting Policy team for a ASX listed company and have accounting policies and guidelines documented. Set up frameworks and policies for ESG reporting in the midst of the introduction of new sustainability standards. Strong in ERP systems having led and involved in multiple ERP systems implementations such as S/4Hana, SAP consolidation system Group Reporting, SAP Joint Venture module and IMOS. Effective business parter with controllership experience whom value adds by providing relevant data and cost saving measures to management. LEAN & Six Sigma trained and led successful SAP implementation and LEAN projects across finance functions. Driven and highly motivated individual with strong project and people management skills. Qualified CPA Australia with vast experince in US GAAP, IFRS, SOX and Australian taxation rulings.
Responsible for the set up of the Group Accounting policies and including training to wider finance community. Responsible for technical accounting papers to auditors and the leadership team on complicated transactions.
Responsible for the set up of the costing methodology framework and allocation cycles in the S/4Hana design and implementation. Responsible and implemented the chart of accounts design for S/4Hana Successfully implemented S/4Hana and change in controlling area currency Responsible for the set up of Group Reporting module in the S/4Hana design and implementation.
Responsible for Group Accounting Policies and financial reporting processes. Responsible for the Group Consolidated Financial Statements and the monthly management report to the board of directors Technical accounting advisor to stakeholders including latest accounting standards such as AASB 16 Leases.
- Effective business parter to business, focusing on helping to maxmise sales by providing technical advice on revenue recognition in order to influence deal structures to maximize revenue - Support Asia Pacific and Greater China region on revenue recognition matters - Responsible for the implementation of the new accounting standard - IFRS 15 across Asia Pacific and Greater China - Responsible for providing training to finance teams across Asia Pacific and Greater China -Assist with restating revenue recognition at a contract level under the new standard - Effective business partner to business controllers, tax and statutory audit team - Oversee month end processes in the Record to report function and ensure that they are completed on a timely and appropriate basis for 7 company codes - Identify gaps and implement initiatives as needed to enhance control compliance - Advocate LEAN & 6 Sigmas and responsible for leading LEAN projects across the finance functions for Asia Pacific - LEAN yellow belt