Amber McIver

Amber McIver

Systems Operator /2IC General Merchandise

Followers of Amber McIver367 followers
location of Amber McIverCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Connect with Amber McIver to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Amber McIver to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Finance Projects & Processes | Finance Business Partner | Reporting

  • Education

    • CPA Australia Program

      2012 - 2017
      CPA Professional Studies

      Strategic Management Accounting, Ethics & Governance, Advanced Taxation, Financial Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Global Strategy & Leadership

    • The Australian National University

      1999 - 2004
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) International Business
    • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Business Professional Accounting

      Financial Accounting, Cost & Management Accounting, Business Law, Tax Law

  • Experience

    • Woolworths Limited

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2006
      Systems Operator /2IC General Merchandise

      • Staff rostering• Submit purchase orders for advertised sale stock• Check stock received against the load list and process claims for damaged stock• Design stock displays to increase sales and consumer interest• Train and supervise junior staff

    • A.P. Moller - Maersk Group

      Feb 2006 - Mar 2012
      Import Officer

      • Nominated for a ‘Blue Star Award’ for creation of Excel based cost recovery and accountability system. Created, tested and implemented two cost recovery and accountability systems – an IT-supported online system and an Excel-based log• Received a ‘RAP Award’ for leadership shown during 9 week period as Acting Team Leader of a team of 5. • Subjected matter expert for ASR system – trained managers and end users in Australia and New Zealand• Developed training plan and carried out training for new import customer service officers Show less

    • Allianz Partners Australia

      May 2012 - Dec 2019

      Key achievements:• Feb 2018– Finance team Employee of the Month - for post implementation review & analysis of new product Key achievements:* CFO AWARD, Quarter 3 2016 - for strategic internal analysis presentation (maternity leave contract)People leader to 2 direct reports and management of 3 FTE in offshore team NOMINATED - Excellence in Leadership Q1 2016 (maternity leave contract)Key achievements:• CFO Award – Quarter 4 2014, for excellence and on time delivery of process maps. This project involved consultation with key stakeholders to understand existing processes while identifying risks and controls. These process maps have been used by the business for training and efficiency opportunities. • June 2015 – Finance team Employee of the Month Subject matter expert for automated client reporting. Assisted IT to create system to automate client reports

      • Product Manager - Assistance

        Mar 2019 - Dec 2019
      • Finance Business Partner

        Jul 2017 - Feb 2019
      • Accountant - Process Improvements

        Mar 2016 - Jun 2017
      • Accountant (Team Leader)

        Jul 2015 - Mar 2016
      • Assistant Accountant

        Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
      • Accounts Receivable Officer

        May 2012 - Jul 2014
    • Department of Industry, Science and Resources

      May 2020 - Sept 2022
      Assistant Manager, Finance Business Partners
    • Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

      Sept 2022 - now
      • Assistant Director Financial Services Projects & Processes

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Assistant Director, Financial Services Reporting

        Sept 2022 - Jul 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications