Paul Chen

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  • Timeline

    Jul 2007 - Nov 2008

    Co-Founder, Head of Marketing & HR

    Dippit Donuts
    Oct 2009 - Oct 2011

    Intelligence Assistant

    Singapore Armed Forces
    Aug 2013 - Apr 2014

    Team Leader

    Bullseye Marketing Solutions
    May 2014 - Sept 2015

    Property Consultant

    Calibre Real Estate
    Sept 2015 - Oct 2020

    Associate Manager - Accounting & Finance

    Michael Page
    Brisbane, Australia
    Current Company
    Oct 2020 - now

    National Account Director - Banking & Financial Services

    Randstad Australia
    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • About me

    Account Director | Talent Strategy & Advisory | Furdad passionate about shaping the future of work through sharing insights, talent solutions & creating strategic partnerships

  • Education

    • The university of queensland

      2011 - 2012
      Bachelor of commerce (bcom) finance

      UQ is ranked among the global top 100 universities. It has over 45,500 students from over 130 countries.

    • Ngee ann polytechnic

      2006 - 2009
      Diploma in business studies entrepreneurship

      NP is one of Singapore's leading tertiary institutions with over 14,000 students and 145,000 alumni.- Attended HR & Entrepreneurship Business School Trip to Vietnam;- Facilitated a Business Plan Competition and Young Entrepreneur Innovation Camp;- Organised Inaugural Entrepreneur Meeting & Student Dialogue Session;- Appointed as a Ngee Ann Polytechnic representative in the SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) National Youth Enterprise Challenge.

    • London business school

      2021 - 2021
      Leading transformation in the digital age
  • Experience

    • Dippit donuts

      Jul 2007 - Nov 2008
      Co-founder, head of marketing & hr

      - Co-founded first ever student F&B start up at NP- Was one of the official food vendors for the 2008 Formula Drift Singapore event

    • Singapore armed forces

      Oct 2009 - Oct 2011
      Intelligence assistant

      The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has an active strength of 71,600 full-time personnel and 900,000 combat-ready reservists. I worked within an Intelligence agency.

    • Bullseye marketing solutions

      Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
      Team leader

      Bullseye Marketing Solutions is one of Queensland's leading sales & marketing agencies. Since 2006, its charities division has helped to raise over $10m in funds for its clients, of which include The Australian Red Cross, Doctors without Borders and The Fred Hollows Foundation.- Achieved outstanding 2nd position out of over a 100 campaigners and raised $200,000 in a 6-week Australia & New Zealand group-wide competition;- Boosted awareness and exposure of clientele’s major campaigns and programs;- Recruited, mentored and developed new employees into skilled salespeople;- Obtained high quality long-term donor support for charity clients through telemarketing and face-to-face fundraising. Show less

    • Calibre real estate

      May 2014 - Sept 2015
      Property consultant

      A boutique agency with 500+ properties under management. Calibre was awarded BRW 2014 100 Fastest Growing Companies & shortlisted as finalists for the 2015 REIQ Large Residential Agency of the year.- Qualified buyers and sellers for new business development;- Built up from scratch a database of over 800 clients through prospecting;- Effective management of long-term buyer/client relationships;- Assisted foreign buyers to source for real estate investment opportunities;- Negotiated to attain strong commercial outcomes under high pressure and tight deadlines. Show less

    • Michael page

      Sept 2015 - Oct 2020

      Roles I recruit include: - CFOs, Finance Managers & Financial Controllers- Financial Reporting, Management, Joint Venture and Group Accountants - Pricing, Operations, Financial and Commercial Analysts - Modelling, M&A and Corporate Finance- BI and Data Analytics- Project, Systems and Fixed Assets Accountants- Corporate Tax and Group Treasury - Risk, Compliance and Internal AuditSpecialties: Assistant to Manager level permanent Finance & Accounting jobs within Commerce & Industry Show less

      • Associate Manager - Accounting & Finance

        Nov 2018 - Oct 2020
      • Senior Consultant

        Sept 2017 - Oct 2018
      • Recruitment Consultant

        Sept 2015 - Aug 2017
    • Randstad australia

      Oct 2020 - now

      As part of our Talent Strategy & Advisory team, I manage a national portfolio of key accounts within the Banking & Financial Services sector in Australia. I collaborate closely with our Randstad recruitment teams across different specialisations to set them up for success delivering into these customers.I provide our clients with talent advisory services & commercial insights that help to shape their people strategy. Identifying problems within their talent life cycle, I help provide our customers with tailored talent solutions that support their talent acquisition, employer brand and HR objectives. Having established strategic partnerships with senior executives of leading organisations, we run leadership and networking events to provide networking & learning opportunities for business, talent and HR leaders. Show less I led our QLD Accounting, Banking & Finance recruitment team, roles that I helped our clients with included: 📌 CFO / Head of Finance / GM Finance 📌 Finance Manager / Financial Controller 📌 FP&A Manager / Finance Business Partner / Commercial Analyst📌 Group, Financial & Management Accounting📌 Tax, Treasury & Audit📌 Systems Accounting📌 Corporate Finance / M&A 📌 Any qualified Accounting & Finance positions If you're considering a new & exciting career opportunity and/or are looking to partner with an Accounting & Finance talent acquisition professional to chat about potential recruitment solutions for your team, please connect with me for a confidential discussion today! 👇🏻☎ 07 3031 3215 📧 [email protected] Show less

      • National Account Director - Banking & Financial Services

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Branch Manager - Accounting, Banking & Finance

        Oct 2020 - Apr 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Generative ai in hr

      Linkedin
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Accredited mental health first aider

      Mental health first aid® australia
      Jun 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paul Chen
      McQuillan Choice Award Randstad Australia Jul 2022 Living & promoting Randstad values
    • Awarded to Paul Chen
      PageGroup Major Player Michael Page Jun 2020 Employee of the month
    • Awarded to Paul Chen
      PageGroup Major Player Michael Page Oct 2019 Employee of the month
    • Awarded to Paul Chen
      Dean's Commendation For High Achievement The University of Queensland Nov 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Shaping Your Future - Mentor program

      Issued by Randstad Australia on May 2022
      Randstad AustraliaAssociated with Paul Chen
    • Ability@Page - QLD Lead

      Issued by Michael Page on Jun 2019
      Michael PageAssociated with Paul Chen
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Australian Red Cross on Mar 2014
      Australian Red CrossAssociated with Paul Chen
    • Coach / Athlete

      Issued by Hilltop Muay Thai on Jan 2005
      Hilltop Muay ThaiAssociated with Paul Chen