CPA Australia Alumni

Saad Sajjad

London, United Kingdom
Student at BPP Law School
Accounting

Education
CPA Australia   2012 — 2013

BPP Law School   2009 — 2010
ACCA, Accounting

Shane Clarke

London, United Kingdom
Financial Analyst at Unilever
Financial Services

Education
CPA Australia   2008 — 2011
* Completed exams in 2011, completed practical component in 2014

Edith Cowan University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance

Experience
Unilever Enterprise & Technology Solutions   November 2014 - Present
Water Corporation   May 2010 - June 2014
Water Corporation   October 2007 - April 2010

Skills
Operating Budgets, Business Process..., Business Analysis, Forecasting, Business Performance..., Financial Analysis, Business Systems..., Cost Accounting, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting

Shane Conway BA (Hons) ACMA CGMA CPA (Aust.)

Ireland
Unemployed
Law Practice

Education
CPA Australia   2014 — 2014
Certified Practising Accountant Australia, Accounting, Professional.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants   2009 — 2009
Associate Chartered Management Accountant. Chartered Global Management Accountant, Accounting, Professional.

Griffith College Dublin   1996 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Business and Financial Studies, Honours.

Experience
Unemployed   July 2009 - Present
Maples and Calder   September 2006 - July 2009
Credit Suisse   July 2004 - September 2005
Societe Generale Private Banking - SGPB   August 2003 - April 2004
Barings Guernsey Limited. GIFM.   September 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Accounting, Business Analysis, Quality Control, Budgets, Troubleshooting, Risk Management, Key Account Development, Continuous Improvement, Financial Accounting, Banking, Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Business Development, Leadership, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Training, Quality Management, Finance, Time Management, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Management, Teamwork, Process Improvement, Change Management, Financial Analysis

Shane O Grady

Ireland
Risk Manager
Banking

Education
CPA Australia   2011 — 2015
Accounting and Finance

Waterford Institute of Technology   1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Econmics

Experience
BNP Paribas   

Skills
Banking, Finance, Derivatives, Equities, Operational Risk, Risk Management

Simon Huston

Gloucester, United Kingdom
Senior Lecturer Real Estate at The Royal Agricultural University
Higher Education

Education
The University of Queensland   2002 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geographical Science (Property)

CPA Australia   2008 — 2008
Certified Professional Accountant, Corporate Governance, Reporting and Professional Practice, High Distinction, High Distinction

University of Southern Queensland   2002 — 2004
Australian CPA/ICAA postgraduate courses, Australian Taxation Law, Australian Company Law, Accounting Theory, Distinction, Distinction, Credit

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants   1997 — 2001
Professional, Management accounting, 12 exams passed

Financial Services Institute of Australia   2005 — 2006
Financial Analysis and Valuation

Durham University   1998 — 1999
MSc, Environmental Management

London School of Economics and Political Science   1987 — 1990
BSc, International Trade and Development, 2:1

Financial Training, Leeds   1991 — 1991
Conversion course, Financial accounting, Pass

The Nottingham Trent University   1993 — 1994
PCGE, Businness and Economics, Pass

Bells School, Cambridge   1993 — 1993
Cert TEFL, English

Experience
The Royal Agricultural University   September 2013 - Present
University of Queensland   January 2009 - December 2013
Higher Colleges of Technology   August 2007 - January 2009
Queensland Government   June 2005 - August 2007
King Fahd University of Petroleum   August 1998 - July 1999
Deloitte & Touche   January 1990 - April 1993
2REP   February 1982 - January 1987

Skills
Due Diligence, Real Estate, Sustainable Development, Lecturing, Report Writing, Economics, Research, Strategy, Feasibility Studies, Urban Planning, Valuation, Property, Higher Education, Analysis

Siobhan Toner

London, United Kingdom
Business Analyst at Friends Life group
Financial Services

Education
CPA Australia   2008 — 2011
Accounting

Macquarie University   2003 — 2007
B Commerce - Accounting, Commerce - Accounting

Experience
Friends Life UK   August 2013 - Present
Friends Life UK   November 2011 - July 2013
Colonial First State   July 2010 - May 2011
Colonial First State   December 2007 - June 2010
The Leading Edge   April 2006 - November 2007

Skills
Wealth Management, Financial Services, Fund Accounting, Invoicing, Financial Accounting, Finance, HiPortfolio, Accounting, Bank Reconciliation, Bloomberg, Business Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Superannuation

Stella Michael

London, United Kingdom
Senior project manager of business change & transformation currently seeking interim or permanent opportunities.
Management Consulting

Education
CPA Australia
Qualifed Accountant

Institute of Leadership and Management   2008 — 2009
Diploma in Leadership Mentoring and Executive Coaching

LEAN Accreditation   2012 — 2012

Prince II Practitioner   2009 — 2009
Prince II Practitioner

University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Business (Major in Accounting & Finance), + Leadership & Management, Business Psychology

Sydney Girls' High School
Higher School Certificate (A levels)

Experience
London School of Economics (SU)   June 2014 - Present
Luscious Leadership   June 2011 - Present
Gateway Women   April 2011 - Present
CPA Australia European Council   2015 - 2015
EDF Energy   2011 - 2012
Hargrave Hall   May 2009 - December 2010
FRM Limited (Hedge Fund)   2005 - 2006
Endemol UK Ltd (TV Production)   2003 - 2004
Chime Communications PLC (Public Relations & Advertising)   1999 - 2002
P & O Nedlloyd Ltd (Shipping & Through Transport)   1997 - 1999

Skills
Teamwork, Process Improvement, Mentoring, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development, Ceremonies, Management, Business Strategy, Personal Development, Change Management, Personality Typing, Project Planning, Career Development..., Strategy, Team Building, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Practical Psychology, Personal Mentoring, Stakeholder Management, Business Transformation, Project Delivery, Social Influence, Workshop Facilitation, Policy, Program Management, Management Consulting, Art, Leadership, Project Management, Business Mentoring, Consulting, Business Process..., Coaching

Susana Nino Fernandez

London, United Kingdom
Financial Planning and Analysis Manager NBC Universal
Media Production

Education
CPA Australia   2008 — 2010
Master’s Degree, Accounting, Certified Practicing Accountant

RMIT University   2006 — 2007
Associate’s Degree, Environment and Planning

Universidad Externado de Colombia   1995 — 2000
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance and International Relations, Professional in Finance and International Relations

Experience
NBC UNIVERSAL NETWORKS   June 2013 - Present
BBC Worldwide   September 2012 - May 2013
EMI Music Publishing   January 2011 - September 2012
ITN television news   March 2009 - December 2010
Connex Melbourne   March 2007 - November 2008
FESCO LINES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED   February 2005 - October 2006
Big Lottery Fund   September 2003 - October 2004

Skills
Legal Compliance, Process Improvement, Management, Advanced Excel, Customer Service, Budgets, Reporting & Analysis, Strategic management..., Media Production, Grant Reviewing, SAP BW, Forecasting, Grant Monitoring, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Streamlining Process, Planning Budgeting &...

Tim Fairlie

London, United Kingdom
Project Accountant
Airlines/Aviation

Education
CPA Australia   1996 — 1998
CPA

The University of Western Australia   1980 — 1984
Commerce, Accountancy, Economics

Experience
easyJet   January 2010 - Present
easyJet   2010 - 2011
Condor Resources plc   January 2007 - October 2009
Compass Group UK & Ireland   May 1999 - December 2006

Skills
Managerial Finance, Financial Audits, Budgets, Finance, Forecasting, Change Management, Business Process..., Stakeholder Management, Aviation, Airlines, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting

Vladimir Golubev

Russian Federation
CFO at Evonik
Chemicals

Education
CPA Australia
CPA, Accounting and Finance

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants   2005 — 2010
ACMA, CGMA, Accounting and Finance

IMD Business School   2007 — 2007
Finance Management program

State Moscow Institute of Technology   1991 — 1996
Master's degree, Information systems

Всероссийский Заочный Финансово-Экономический Институт / All-Russian Finance & Economics Institute   1991 — 1996
Master's degree, Finance

Experience
Evonik Russia   May 2014 - Present
ABB LLC Qatar   August 2011 - May 2013
ABB Russia   June 2010 - August 2011
ABB Ltd. Moscow   February 2009 - June 2010
ABB Industrial & Building Systems   September 2006 - February 2009
BP   December 2002 - July 2006

Skills
Working Capital..., Treasury Management, ERP Implementations, Outsourcing Management, Business Process..., ERP, Financial Audits, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, US GAAP, Business Process..., Change Management, Business Transformation, Managerial Finance, Budgets, Finance, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Business Strategy

Ying Kit Wong

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Reporting Manager
Accounting

Education
CPA Australia   2005 — 2007
Certified Public Accountants, Accounting

University of Wollongong   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting and Finance

Experience
TNS   August 2009 - Present

Skills
Business Planning, Financial Forecasting, Management Accounting, KPI Reports, Macro, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budget Process, Reporting & Analysis, Board Presentations, TM1, Report Writing, Budget Monitoring, Budget Setting, Budget Management, Operating Budgets

Yolande Joubert

Twickenham, United Kingdom
Venue Logistics Manager at England 2015
Sports

Education
CPA Australia
Certified Practising Accountant - Professional Qualification

Curtin University
Master of Accounting

Curtin University
Graduate Diploma of Business Administration

The University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Human Movement

Experience
England 2015   January 2015 - Present
Glasgow 2014 Limited   January 2014 - September 2014
SwimTrek Swimming Holidays   January 2013 - December 2013
North Cottesloe Surf LIfe Saving Club   October 2010 - December 2012

Yu Ling Loh

Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
International Sales and Marketing Manager at Pearltec AG
Medical Devices

Education
CPA Australia   2005 — 2010
Full member of CPA Australia, Accounting

University of Sydney   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Commercial Law

Kolej Universiti Taylor's

Experience
Pearltec AG   November 2014 - Present
Trinity Impact   October 2012 - January 2015
Asia to Africa Safaris   July 2011 - April 2014
BDO Limited   October 2008 - June 2011
QPL Ltd   August 2003 - August 2008

Skills
Tourism, Leisure, Honeymoons, Travel Management, Vacation, Hotels, Cruises, Management, Business Development, Event Management, Leisure Travel, New Business Development, Travel Planning, Account Management, Business Strategy, Resorts, Adventure Travel, Luxury, Budgets, Accounting, Marketing, Training, Marketing Strategy, Sales

Zibin Huang

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
MSc Risk Management & Financial Engineering Student at Imperial College London
Research

Education
Imperial College London   2015 — 2016
Financial Engineering, Master of Risk Management & Financial Engineering

The Australian National University   2013 — 2014
Mathematics, Master of Mathematical Sciences(Higher Distinction on Research Courses in Differential Topology and Stochastic)

The Australian National University   2010 — 2013
Triple major (Chemistry and Double Major Mathematics), Bachelor of Science (BSc)(Above Distinction)

CPA Australia
Foundation level

Experience
China Construction Bank, Sydney Branch   November 2013 - January 2014

Skills
Machine Learning, Pure Mathematics, MS-DOS, Mathematical Modeling, Gaussian, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Chemistry, PowerPoint, Computational Chemistry, Mac OS, Process Improvement, VBA, Applied Mathematics, Linux/Unix, Excel, Visual Basic, MATLAB, Numerical Analysis, Mathematica, Mathematics, R, UltraEditor, Economics, Keynotes, Organic Chemistry, Data Analysis, LaTeX, Windows, Stochastic Processes, Medicinal Chemistry, Word, Physical Chemistry