Professional with strong background in financial analysis, adept at leveraging analytical skills to drive business growth and financial stability. Expertise in data interpretation, financial modeling, and risk assessment, ensuring informed decision-making and strategic planning. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability, consistently meeting team objectives and organizational goals. Proficient in utilizing financial software and tools to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.
- Drive monthly financial performance analysis, including budget and forecast variance analysis, translating financial results into actionable insights and recommendations for business stakeholders.
- Partner closely with Finance Business Partners and Business Leadership Teams throughout the budgeting and forecasting cycles, covering key financial drivers including GWP, expenses, commissions and FTE.
- Own the development and ongoing enhancement of financial models
- Partner with FAO and Actuarial teams to integrate financial and operational insights, supporting timely and informed decision-making across the business.
- Drive continuous improvement across financial reporting processes through standardisation, automation, and collaboration with project teams, improving efficiency and the quality of management information.
- Provide oversight and quality assurance of offshore deliverables, managing priorities, reviewing outputs, and ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed timelines.
- Lead the team of 5 for month-end close, including GL, balance sheet, and P&L reporting.
- Analyse business performance and present P&L insights and variance analysis to the GM and CEO.
- Monitor cash flow and financial risks, providing analysis to support business decisions.
- Manage international payments and USD healthy cash flow.
- Drive process improvements through standardisation and cross-functional collaboration.
- Train and support new team members, ensuring quality and consistency across finance processes.
- Close month-end, including reconciliations, journals, accruals, prepayments
- P&L and balance sheet reporting
- Manage payroll, BAS, PAYG, FBT including calculations, reconciliations, compliance and processing
- Data migration between systems
- Month End: bank reconciliation, expense accrual
- Monthly internal Stock transfer report
- Monthly price adequacy report
- Manage 200 suppliers payment
- Assisting FA on tax lodgement