Vicki Thomson

Experience

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  Project Constructions

  Mar 1995 - Sept 2000

  Overall responsibility for financial and management accounting functions and information systems for group; group included a medium-sized commercial construction company, metal fabrication business, software development business, and property investment holdings. • Prepare financial statements and management reports• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, and payroll• Maintain asset register• Forecasting and budgets Responsible for preparation of financial statements, accounts processing and administrative duties; medium-sized commercial construction company. • Maintain General Ledger including forecasting and budgets• Prepare financial statements and management reports• Accounts payable and receivable, and payroll• Maintain asset register

  • Financial Controller

    Aug 1997 - Sept 2000

  • Accountant

    Mar 1995 - Aug 1997
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  Project Engineering

  Feb 2001 - Feb 2004

  Financial Controller (part time)

  Part time role worked simultaneously with the position listed above.Responsible for financial and management accounting functions, systems development and general operational efficiency gains; company undertook project based fabrication work. • Prepare financial statements and management reports• Prepare BAS• Reconcile general ledger• Accounts payable and receivable, and payroll• Forecasting and budgets

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  Software Engineering Australia

  Mar 2001 - Mar 2004

  Financial Controller (part time)

  Part time role worked simultaneously with the position listed below.Responsible for financial and management accounting functions in not-for-profit organisation. • Prepare financial statements and management reports• Prepare BAS• Reconcile general ledger• Accounts payable and receivable, and payroll• Forecasting and budgets

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  Vesba Group

  Jan 2002 - Sept 2002

  Software Trainer (part time)

  Provided on-site training in accounting software application (Jobpac) and produced user documentation.• User training in accounting software

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  Queensland Children's Activities Network (QCAN)

  Apr 2004 - Mar 2005

  General Manager

  Responsible for operations and financial management; not-for-profit organisation employing eight staff. • Prepare financial statements and management reports• Reconcile general ledger• Accounts payable and receivable• Payroll• Forecasting and budgets• Grant acquittals

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  Murgon Shire Council

  Mar 2005 - Jul 2007

  Accountant

  Responsible for financial and management accounting functions in Local Government body; developed administrative and accounting systems and streamlined functions; worked as part of the management team.Responsibilities included:-• Prepare financial statements and management reports• Reconcile general ledger• Maintain asset register• Forecasting and budgets

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  Vesba Group

  Sept 2007 - Mar 2008

  Technician (part time)

  Performed software testing and prepared user documentation for accounting products developed by the company. Responsibilities included:-• Accounting software testing• Prepare user documentation• On-site user training

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  Ally Mine Services

  May 2011 - Jan 2013

  Director / Accountant

  Business run with my husband at the time. We supplied labour (diesel fitters) to the mining industry. I handled HR, OH&S and financial management of the business.Responsibilities included:-• Prepare financial statements and management reports• Forecasting and budgets• Oversee accounts payable and receivable and payroll staff• Prepare BAS

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  Vesba Group

  Jun 2013 - Nov 2013

  Technician (part time)

  Returned to role held many years prior; performed software testing and prepared user documentation for accounting products developed by the company. Responsibilities included:-• Accounting software testing• Prepare user documentation• On-site user training

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  Self employed at The Works Accounting Services

  Dec 2013 - Apr 2018

  Accountant / Project reporting and forecasting / System development / Training

  Supported various smaller construction entities. Regular client base providing consulting services as required - accounting, project management, training, systems implementation.Responsible for financial and management accounting functions; developed administrative and accounting systems and streamlined functions; roles varied from high level consolidated reporting, project cost reporting and forecasting, and providing training through to reconciliations and hands on transaction based accounting tasks. Show less

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  SBP Australia

  Apr 2018 - May 2019

  Financial Controller

  Responsibility for financial and management accounting functions for group; group includes a medium-sized commercial construction company, various small operating entities and property investment holdings.

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  Santrev Pty Ltd

  May 2019 - now

  Overall responsibility for contracts management, financial and management reporting, and accounting functions for group; group includes a medium-sized agri-construction company, agricultural equipment solutions provider, and various development entities. After completion of the Jobpac implementation, I accepted the role as Finance Manager with Santrev.Responsibility for financial and management accounting functions for group. Contract role, involving implementation of Jobpac (ERP) software, review and improvement of existing processes and workflow, and training of admin and construction staff.

  • Commercial Manager

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Finance Manager

    Aug 2019 - Nov 2022

  • Consultant - Jobpac Implementation

    May 2019 - Aug 2019