Steven Martin

Experience

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  PwC Ireland

  Jul 2002 - Dec 2002

  Tax Consultant

  Member of the Indirect Tax consultancy, assisting with client and government body communications and managing projects including the development of data and file storage systems.

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  KPMG

  Nov 2005 - May 2010

  Specialised in the statutory and regulatory audits of general insurers, superannuation funds and leasing companies, including the delivery of all key engagements relating to Allianz Australia Limited and its subsidiaries. Effectively led multiple engagement teams to ensure completion of high quality deliverables within tight reporting deadlines, presenting key audit findings and recommendations to clients’ Boards and Audit Committees. Promoted KPMG development and branding through the presentation of training courses to both internal KPMG and external industry related participants. Show less

  • Manager

    Jan 2003 - May 2010

  • Senior Associate

    Nov 2005 - Feb 2006
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  Suncorp Group

  May 2010 - Nov 2011

  Senior Financial Analyst

  Delivered financial results of the Statutory Portfolio, including analysis and interpretation of key financial metrics to business units. Provided performance analytics to Group Finance for both internal and external reporting requirements and conducted business performance assessment, including strategic alignment reviews, to provide insight into the business.Improved timeliness and quality of monthly management reporting, tailoring report structure and analysis to meet business requirements and fostering more effective communication between key teams. Further assisted business units through financial leadership of new business tenders, providing support through the development of financial models and communication of critical issues. Show less

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  Lawcover

  Nov 2011 - Nov 2016

  Financial Controller

  Led the Finance team across all aspects of financial management, operational support and staff development, whilst partnering with Operational Services to drive strategic organisational goals, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.Improved service deliverables and support to the business through the development of monthly dashboard reporting to the Board. This resulted in greater automation, increased accuracy and reduced delivery time by 2 days. I improved stakeholder communication between Corporate and Operational Services, leading to effective business analysis to support strategic initiatives. This successfully contributed in the reduction of claims costs, allowing $38m in rebates to insureds. Show less

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  IAG

  Feb 2017 - Jan 2021

  Provided financial analysis and insights for portfolios within the Short Tail Claims business to support strategic and operational decision making. Key responsibilities included performance reporting, scenario modelling, cost/benefit tracking and managing the budget and forecasts of claims costs and controllable expenses. Supported the management, execution and improvement of all Statutory & Regulatory reporting requirements in relation to IAG Australia and subsidiary entities.

  • Finance Manager - Claims

    Feb 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Finance Team Leader - AU Statutory & Regulatory Reporting

    Feb 2017 - Feb 2019
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  Westpac

  Jan 2021 - May 2022

  Senior Manager - Wealth, Global Reporting

  Providing financial control and management as Legal Entity Controller of several RSE and AFS licensees within the Specialist Businesses Division.