Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Computer Literacy
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Sam Weightman

Cairns,QLD

Summary

As a skilled and results-driven consultant with 3 years of experience, this professional possesses a proven track record of delivering exceptional value to clients across diverse industries. Expertise lies in conducting in-depth research, data analysis, and developing strategic recommendations that drive business growth and enhance operational efficiency. Strong communication and presentation skills enable effective collaboration with stakeholders at all levels and the delivery of impactful insights. Adept at identifying opportunities for process improvements, implementing innovative solutions, and navigating complex challenges with a proactive and adaptable approach. Committed to excellence and passionate about problem-solving, this consultant is dedicated to driving success for clients and exceeding their expectations in every engagement.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Support Officer

Austal
2023.09 - Current
  • Planned and coordinated scheduling and administrative tasks.
  • Managed project administrative functions
  • Managed project registers, schedules, document control and variations
  • Liaised with repair agents for security access/requirements
  • Monitored project progress, address potential issues and control Objective Quality Evidence (OQE)
  • Collected and analyse project data
  • Reported on outcomes to internal and external stakeholders
  • Cost Controller for project WIP

Consultant

PVW Partners
2023.01 - 2023.06
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Managed multiple deadlines across several businesses to meet dynamic needs of multiple clients.
  • Created and developed detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.
  • Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling.
  • Onboarded and managed new client accounts to boost retention rates.

Associate Advisor

Trinity Advisory
2022.11 - 2023.01
  • Performed Due Diligence investigations for business acquisitions
  • Planned, developed and implemented strategies to convey information to business owners
  • Produced detailed prospect reports outlining key financial issues relevant operational success of SMEs
  • Successfully participated in sale of financial products to clients
  • Issued qualitative feedback to clients during coaching sessions
  • Performed reviews on work of subordinates
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.

Accountant - Business Advisory Team

Findex
2021.01 - 2022.11
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Preparation of BAS, IAS & PAYG summaries
  • Calculation of CGT and complex tax events, business advisory and taxation planning.
  • Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Responsible for the processing, lodgement and interpretation of tax returns & financial statements
  • Proactively researched technical tax issues related to consulting projects.
  • Interpretation of financial data in order to generate effective financial advice
  • Performed analysis and research to compile data to submit to auditor for special projects.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Advisory & Accounting

James Cook University
Townsville, QLD
04.2023

Skills

  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Business Operations Analysis
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Statements
  • Tax Liabilities
  • Financial Projections
  • Mathematics
  • Cash Analysis
  • Action oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Analytical thinking

Certification

  • Certificate of Distinction, via JCU Chancellor for GPA over 6.0
  • XERO certified

References

Available upon request.

Accomplishments

  • Achieved partners commendation by completing a series of complex capital gains events with accuracy and efficiency.

Affiliations

  • Picnic Bay SLSC, former captain and lifesaver
  • JCU Debating Society, founding member
  • JCU Society Investigating Anomalous Phenomena, researcher and debunker
  • Brothers Rugby Union
  • JCU Business Society
  • JCU Robotics Society
  • FPA Affiliate member

Computer Literacy

Proficient with the following finance software:

-MYOB, XERO, Quickbooks, Reckon, XPA, XBM, Ironbark

-Additional proficiency with microsoft products; Excel, word...ect

Timeline

Project Support Officer

Austal
2023.09 - Current

Consultant

PVW Partners
2023.01 - 2023.06

Associate Advisor

Trinity Advisory
2022.11 - 2023.01

Accountant - Business Advisory Team

Findex
2021.01 - 2022.11

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Advisory & Accounting

James Cook University
  • Certificate of Distinction, via JCU Chancellor for GPA over 6.0
  • XERO certified
Sam Weightman