Alex Jordan

About

Accounting professional with extensive experience in various industries such as banking, government/education, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals (including manufacturing), construction, infrastructure, marketing, property group management, and the radio industry. Proven success in financial management, cashflow planning, tax negotiation, and cost control. Skilled in mentoring and leading teams, providing business advice, and implementing effective financial strategies. Quick to adapt and add value in new roles.

Experience

• Director · Raztsm Pty. Ltd.1998-03-01 –

  I am currently looking for contract project based accounting roles or specifically Finance Manager roles for small to medium sized companies or Senior Management Accounting roles for large to very large companies.

• Contract Finance Manager & Special Projects · Australian Radio Network [ARN]2008-06-01 – 2009-02-01

  Relieve long term annual leave & complete two EOM’s & EOY, prepare statutory accounts & meet with EY Auditors for their first audit. Perform general FM role & mentor Op. Accountant & support to Group FC & Canberra GM. Asked to return Sep2008. [Systems: AccPac, FR, F9, & Excel] [Location:North Ryde, NSW] [Agency: Hays]

• Contract Financial Accountant · The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia2008-03-01 – 2008-06-01

  Assist in Finance team re-structure, provide mentor to Assistant Financial Accountant & Senior Financial Accountant. General financial month end type accounting duties. [Systems: Technology/FinanceOne, & Excel] [Location: Erskine Street CBD Sydney, NSW] [Agency: Michael Page]

• Contract Joint Financial Controller · Teys Group of Companies2007-07-01 – 2008-02-01

  Prepare company for reverse takeover to gain admission to the ASX through parent company Global. Co-manage a FC role along with setup of an audit preparation team for ASX listing of the Group. Involved with day to day FC role plus oversee FY06 & 07 audit & current year accounts. Control in house team of 3 plus a team of 4 contract accountants. [Systems: MYOB, & Excel] [Location: Jones Bay Wharf, Pyrmont NSW] [Agency: Michael Page]

• Contract Finance Manager · Mercer Bell Pty. Ltd.2007-05-01 – 2007-07-01

  Interim role during transition period of restructure in admin area. General FM accounting role using a purpose built software for the marketing industry. Complete EOY. [Systems: JobBag, MYOB, & Excel] [Location: York Street CBD Sydney, NSW] [Agency: Ambition]

• Contract Project Accounting · Egis Projects Asia Pacific Pty Ltd2007-02-01 – 2007-04-01

  Lead a transfer of accounting services from a managing partner [Baulderstone Hornibrook] in a Joint Venture & assist the Finance & Admin Mgr to setup resources in MYOB & Attaché for incumbent new accountant to takeover the role. Provide mentoring & business advice during transition of services. Setup Cashflow & Management Reporting. [Systems: MYOB, Excel & Attaché ] [Location: York Street CBD Sydney, NSW] [Agency: Ambition]

• Company Accountant · Engineering Setout Pty. Ltd t/a ESO Surveyors2003-06-01 – 2007-01-01

  Management reporting & budgeting. Cash Flow. Payroll [48 staff]; Debtors [Collections] & Creditors Control; Member of Executive team. Provide financial advice & strategy. Day to day running of Finance department reporting to the General Manager with three direct reports to me. [Systems: MYOB & Excel] [Location: Freshwater/Harbord, NSW] [Agency: Private Recruitment]

• Contract Project Accounting · Lexmark International2003-01-01 – 2003-05-01

  Assisting the Financial & Chief Accountant specialising in Fixed Assets & Marketing accrual control. [Systems: JD Edwards, Excel & Lotus Notes] [Location: Frenchs Forest, NSW] [Agent: Hays]

• Contract Project Accounting & Acting Treasury Manager · Central Queensland University2002-09-01 – 2002-12-01

  [requested to return for a longer period, refer CQU details shown below]

• Contract Financial Accounting · Luken & May2002-04-01 – 2002-07-01

  Financial Accounting role within a sales & marketing outsourcing biscuit manufacturing company. Duties included: Payroll, FBT, Work Cover return, SGC, BAS, AP & AR, Cash Flow, supervise & mentor AR clerk. Position reporting to Commercial Manager & Managing Director. [Systems: MYOB & ACT!] [Location: Brookvale, NSW] [Agency: Hays]

Education

• University of South AustraliaBachelor of Accounting, Business
• TAFE NSWAss.Dip,Bus, Accounting
• St. Pius X College, Chatswood NSWLeaving School Certificate

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