William French

Work History

Commonwealth Bank Of Australia, CBA

11.2020 - Current

Reduced operational costs through thorough data analysis and implementing cost-effective solutions.
Assessed business requirements to forecast annual budgetary operational costs.
Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization.
Analyzed open orders, backlog, and sales data to provide sales team with insights.
Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
Executed analysis of risks and identified risk mitigation strategies.
Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
Analyzed complex financial data sets to identify trends or anomalies requiring further investigation or remediation efforts.
Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.

Westpac Group

11.2019 - 08.2020

Prepared corporate fiscal and business plans to help strategically direct business operations and strengthen controls.
Conducted thorough market research to inform pricing strategies, maximizing profitability while maintaining competitiveness in the industry.
Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
Worked with both internal and external users to create detailed financial reports.
Mitigated risk by implementing internal controls and safeguards for revenues and expenditures.
Streamlined billing procedures, resulting in a significant reduction in payment disputes and improved customer satisfaction levels.
Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses.
Executed financial assurance audits and implemented new control points and metrics to support business changes.
Oversaw accounts payable and receivable operations for business with in monthly expenses.