Sarah Hill
Adelaide
Summary
I am a highly motivated individual with over 14 years’ experience working in professional services. I thrive working on meaningful work and am known by my clients and colleagues for being approachable and action focused. Working as part of a team is important to me and I strongly believe in the fundamentals of teamwork, on the job learning and real-time feedback. In my current role I am proud of the positive impact I have made towards enhancing and streamlining the work program used to deliver our client work in addition to the investment and focus I’ve made to upskill individual staff members within my team. I have a track record of working with organisations to achieve positive outcomes by identifying pragmatic process improvement opportunities. Further to this, I believe that my strengths, as outlined below, position me as a strong candidate for the role in which I am applying for.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
PwC Australia / Scyne Advisory
Adelaide, Australia
01.2015 - Current
- I commenced employment with PwC in 2015 and recently transitioned to Scyne Advisory with the firm’s government consulting practice following the divestment of the firm’s government business in November 2023.
- As a Senior Manager within Scyne’s Adelaide-based Finance, Risk and Cyber team, I am responsible for managing the delivery of risk consulting work to a portfolio of public sector clients. My previous role with PwC also saw me working with a range of private sector clients within the financial services, health and manufacturing sectors.
- My technical experience in risk consulting extends across a range of areas including core finance functions, governance, fraud and corruption, human resources, procurement, conflicts of interest and operational risk reviews. In addition, I have experience working with senior leadership teams to identify risks that are aligned with their strategic objectives.
- I have deep experience leading projects from initiation through to delivery and commonly liaise with a range of stakeholders which includes presenting reports to Audit and Risk Committees.
External Auditor
HLB Mann Judd
01.2011 - 01.2015
- I commenced my professional services career with HLB Mann Judd working as an external auditor. Through I gained experience working on smaller private sector audit clients primarily within the aged care sector. This opportunity provided me with experience working with clients and a baseline understanding of the Auditing Standards and how they are executed in practice.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Chartered Accounting
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
01.2015
Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business - Commercial Law
University of South Australia
01.2011
Skills
- High attention to detail
- Strong personal time management
- Planning and organisation to ensure project milestones are consistently met
- Report writing and preparation of deliverables to a high quality standard
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Committed to seeing a task through to completion
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Senior Manager
PwC Australia / Scyne Advisory
01.2015 - Current
External Auditor
HLB Mann Judd
01.2011 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business - Commercial Law
University of South Australia
Graduate Diploma - Chartered Accounting
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia