Zac Swift
Graceville ,AU
Summary
Finance and risk specialist with expertise in financial reporting, treasury operations, and risk management. Skilled in transaction reconciliation, financial modeling, and managing market risks in commodities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Market Risk Analyst
Queensland Sugar Limited
02.2022 - 11.2024
- Monitored and reported on various financial risks, including foreign exchange, commodities, and marketing activities, ensuring compliance with Board-approved risk policies.
- Chairing the Financial Risk Committee (FRC) ensuring timely and accurate risk reporting to the Executive and Management teams.
- Preparing reports and participating in Audit and Risk Committee and Trading and Risk Committee meetings.
- Developed and managed a robust risk reporting system for new and existing business activities, ensuring compliance with internal limits and controls.
- Led the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of a new benchmarking system, ensuring continuous improvement and accuracy in performance metrics.
- Assisted in the development of QSL's graduate program, including recruitment, interviews, and university seminars, successfully supporting two intake cycles.
Financial Analyst
Queensland Sugar Limited
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Reviewed daily input and valuation of derivative instruments (sugar and FX) and ensured correct designation in the pooling system.
- Collaborated on the annual budgeting process and provided financial analysis to support key business decisions.
- Led reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and cash flow forecasting, maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal controls.
- Managed the accurate financial reporting and reconciliation of Treasury Marketing Pooling, Grower Direct, and Other Origin business activities.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia06.2020
Skills
- Data Analytics
- SQL knowledge
- Financial statement analysis
- Risk Reporting
- Strong excel proficiency
- Power BI
Accomplishments
Assisted in the development of QSL's graduate program, including recruitment, interviews, and university seminars, successfully supporting two intake cycles.
Recently Completed Course:
- The Complete Trading Guide to Commodities Options Selling
-Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Intelligence
Timeline
Market Risk Analyst
Queensland Sugar Limited
02.2022 - 11.2024
Financial Analyst
Queensland Sugar Limited
11.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
University of Queensland
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