Elliot Lim
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Experienced and driven analyst which has worked with numerous multimillion dollar clients for internal and external reporting purposes. Practiced at providing analysis, risk mitigation, optimization of resources and eliminating process bloat. Worked collaboratively to achieve significant and realistic trade flows for business development. Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Interest in growing and diversifying my skill set and developing myself and teams for success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Analyst
Sugar Research Australia
10.2022 - Current
- Reported project cost analyses to enhance workflow and increase profitability of projects.
- Assisted in multi-million dollar project proposals, taking into account stakeholders utilization, budgets, and business goals.
- Created in-depth reports regarding important project data that is utilized in stakeholder decision making.
- Performed financial modelling and scenario analysis for strategic decision making.
- Identified and resolved risk issues in project contracts, mitigating potential liability claims.
- Built lasting and collaborative partnerships with individuals both within and outside of company.
- Analyzed data and utilized data visualization tools to create meaningful reports for stakeholders.
- Assisting full implementation of new all-encompassing software system for the finance business arm.
Senior Accountant
Wilmar Trading Pty Ltd
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Subsidiary and commodities trading arm of Fortune 500 company Wilmar International
- Data Analysis and financial modelling of various commodity products and metrics within the business to drive profitability and sustainability
- Multimillion dollar foreign exchanges; financial derivatives; commodities hedging practices and other strategies for Wilmar's supply chain
- Monitoring of various commodity performances vs budget/expectations
- Scenario analysis based on market movements and predictions for business risk mitigation
- Manipulation of large data sets and reclassification to present to stakeholders
- Internal management reporting
- Review and improvement of internal processes such as implementation of new AP system
- Worked closely with various stakeholders across the business (Traders, CFO, CEO, documentations team, AP/AR)
- Collaboratively building multi-million dollar trade flows within the dairy business
- Involved in business expansion and growth initiatives - dairy business
- Cash flow management and treasury exposure
- Proficiency in Agtech (Grainsmart) and SAP ERP System
Senior Associate
Ernst & Young, EY
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Project planning, team-building, leading and supporting new team members to maintain a culture of collaboration.
- Management of up to five professionals
- Collaborative workstyle with various stakeholders across the entire business
- Worked with 38 different clients across various industries (Agriculture/Property Development/Life Sciences/Healthcare/Retail/Mining)
- Heavy client interaction and relationship building
- Interpersonal skills and communication to encourage friendly and professional attitudes
- Critical analysis of financial reporting and financial modelling
- High proficiency in MS-Excel and exposure to various ERP systems (Netsuite/SAP/JDE/Pronto/AX)
- Internal management reporting analysis for various clients to improve inefficiencies and drive improvement.
Sustainable Organics, Functionals
01.2018 - Current
- Family-run business selling organic personal care and cleaning products such as hand creams, hand wash, shower gels and pet wash.
Intern
Smart Surface Technologies
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Performed tasks including inventory management, warehousing, stock taking and data entry.
Education
Python Crash Course -
Google
Online2023
CA Program - Accounting
Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand
Brisbane, QLD03.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University of Queensland
Brisbane2015
Bachelor of Science -
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD2012
High School Diploma -
Auckland Grammar School
Auckland, New Zealand2011
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Data Analytics and Collection
- Issue Tracking
- Python
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Analysis
- Critical thinking and problem solving
Hobbies
Rock Climbing, Hiking, Swimming, Calisthenics
Timeline
Project Analyst
Sugar Research Australia
10.2022 - Current
Senior Accountant
Wilmar Trading Pty Ltd
01.2021 - 10.2022
Sustainable Organics, Functionals
01.2018 - Current
Senior Associate
Ernst & Young, EY
01.2017 - 01.2020
Intern
Smart Surface Technologies
01.2012 - 01.2014
Python Crash Course -
Google
CA Program - Accounting
Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Science -
University of Queensland
High School Diploma -
Auckland Grammar School
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