Arundhuti KRISHNASWAMY

Results-driven finance professional with extensive experience at Australia Post, recognized for achieving significant cost savings through strategic negotiation and process optimization. Proficient in ERP systems such as SAP and PeopleSoft, with a strong focus on change management. Demonstrated success in transforming financial processes to enhance efficiency and profitability, highlighted by delivering 20% cost savings at Westpac Banking Corporation. Committed to leveraging expertise to drive financial excellence in future roles.

Available upon request.

• Delivered up to $20M cost savings across the Australia Post network through effective influencing, negotiation and communication skills.
• At Westpac delivered 20% cost and 5% time savings to the business through effective process re-engineering.
• At the Children’s Medical Research Institute, I managed the whole of Finance and simplified the complex chart of accounts and Finance function.
• At Sydney University achieved a turnaround in Operating Margin from $1M loss to $3.5m profit.
• In DuPont and Esso, project managed parts of multiple Global Finance SAP implementations over a 12 year period.
• Managed offshore financial teams and enhanced adoption of processes at a quicker than expected rate.
• Experience in governance, reporting and financial diligence in multiple organisations.
• Proven ability to train others in financial acumen, systems and operational processes.