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Jashan Brar

Norwest,NSW

Summary

Highly motivated and goal-driven Finance Manager skilled with interpreting, analysing, and reporting financial data to inform stakeholders and forecast trends.


A sociable team player who is constantly looking to improve processes to achieve the best result for the business with a key focus on people development and leadership.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Camilla Australia Pty Ltd
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
  • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Championed best practices in financial management through ongoing training programs for staff members.
  • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
  • Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Supported operations management, sales, and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.

Finance Manager

Commonwealth Bank
04.2020 - 02.2022
  • Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for strategic business planning and growth initiatives.
  • Managed multimillion-dollar budgets, ensuring accurate allocation across departments.
  • Facilitated effective financial decision-making by presenting complex data in simple visualizations.

Senior Financial Analyst

Foxtel
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Evaluated investment proposals, providing detailed recommendations based on risk assessment and potential returns.
  • Conducted thorough market analysis, informing executive leadership on industry trends and competitor performance.
  • Provided valuable insights by leading monthly variance analysis reviews between actual results and budget/forecast expectations.
  • Delivered accurate projections by designing robust forecasting techniques tailored to specific business segments.
  • Enabled informed decision-making by presenting key findings from complex data sets in clear, concise formats for senior leadership team members.
  • Developed presentations and reports to inform and educate stakeholders and financial teams on growth possibilities.

Senior External Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers
01.2014 - 04.2019
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by streamlining audit processes and implementing advanced auditing software.
  • Identified potential risks and improved internal controls for better financial management.
  • Conducted comprehensive external audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop more effective audit strategies and procedures.
  • Provided valuable insights and recommendations to clients, leading to significant process improvements.
  • Managed successful completion of complex audits within tight deadlines, maintaining high-quality results.
  • Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional growth and development in the field.
  • Evaluated financial statements for accuracy and compliance, identifying discrepancies and recommending corrective actions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication during the audit process.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting principles, ensuring accurate application throughout all audits conducted.

Education

Master of Commerce - Strategy, Innovation And Management

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
11.2024

Graduate Diploma - Merit in Management Accounting

Chartered Accountants ANZ
Sydney, NSW
08.2018

Bachelor of Commerce (Distinction) - Accounting And Business Law

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
11.2016

Skills

  • Performance Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Budget Forecasting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Financial Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Performance Reviews
  • Coaching and Training
  • Financial Budgeting
  • Cash Flow Management

Timeline

Finance Manager

Camilla Australia Pty Ltd
02.2022 - Current

Finance Manager

Commonwealth Bank
04.2020 - 02.2022

Senior Financial Analyst

Foxtel
04.2019 - 04.2020

Senior External Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers
01.2014 - 04.2019

Master of Commerce - Strategy, Innovation And Management

University of Sydney

Graduate Diploma - Merit in Management Accounting

Chartered Accountants ANZ

Bachelor of Commerce (Distinction) - Accounting And Business Law

University of New South Wales

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