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Kevin Franey

Kevin Franey

Lismore,NSW

Summary

Over 35 years experience in financial audit, internal audit and corporate governance, Kevin brings a wide range of skills and specialisations to the table. As a Partner in a large regional accounting firm he has provided contact financial audit services to the NSW and QLD Auditor-Generals for:


  • Universities,
  • State Government Statutory Authorities,
  • Health Services,
  • Local Government and
  • Other Government Owned organisations.


Presenting directly to Boards and Audit & Risk Management Committees, I understand government legislation and processes. My commercial acumen and role as the Chair of the Audit Committee for Summerland Bank has allowed me to assist government and corporate Boards and Committees to improve governance, risk management and the control environment.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner, Audit & Assurance

TNR Chartered Accountants
02.1988 - Current
  • Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
  • Achieved successful client outcomes by identifying and addressing their unique needs and goals.
  • Stayed informed on industry developments and market trends to gain competitive advantage.
  • Networked with other professionals and organizations to expand contacts and opportunities.
  • Monitored partner performance and provided feedback on areas of improvement.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and legislative changes impacting clients'' businesses or industries.
  • Strengthened professional relationships through active participation in industry conferences and events.
  • Expanded the firm''s clientele through strategic networking and relationship building initiatives.
  • Leveraged technological tools for efficient case management, organization, and enhanced client communication.
  • Streamlined internal processes, fostering improved efficiency and productivity within the firm.

Education

Bachelor of Business -

University of New England

Fellow Chartered Accountant -

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand

Certified Internal Auditor -

Institute of Internal Auditors

Risk Management Specialist -

Institute of Internal Auditors

Graduate (GAICD) -

Australian Institute of Company Directors

Registered Company Auditor -

Australian Securities And Investment Commission

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Company processes and procedures
  • Innovation mindset
  • Strategic Planning
  • Industry Expertise
  • Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Establishing Effective Relationships

Accomplishments

  • President of the NSW Local Government Auditors Association for 5 years
  • Provided bespoke training to the NSW Auditor-General on auditing local government
  • Member of NSW Local Government Advisory Committee to the Office of Local Government for over 10 years
  • Managing Partner TNR Chartered Accountants (9 Partners and 70 staff)


Timeline

Partner, Audit & Assurance

TNR Chartered Accountants
02.1988 - Current

Bachelor of Business -

University of New England

Fellow Chartered Accountant -

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand

Certified Internal Auditor -

Institute of Internal Auditors

Risk Management Specialist -

Institute of Internal Auditors

Graduate (GAICD) -

Australian Institute of Company Directors

Registered Company Auditor -

Australian Securities And Investment Commission
Kevin Franey