
Timeline
About me
Director @ FlyMeHigh Ltd
Education

The university of waikato
2002 - 2006Bms accountingActivities and Societies: Snowboarding Club Business Management (majoring in Accounting)
Experience

Deloitte new zealand
Jul 2007 - Feb 2009Analyst / accountantPreparation of Financial Statements and Statutory Tax Returns.

Spencers chartered accountants
Feb 2009 - Apr 2012Senior accountantSenior Accountant with the following responsibilities: Sole Charge of 3-4 entities / client groups ranging from manufacturing industry, Retail, Private Share Traders, beef/ lamb farming. Adviser to small businesses including site visits and reviewing compliance and management accounts.Forecasting and Management accounting for a number of entities. Liaising with banks regarding company funding and requirements.

Central and north west london nhs foundation trust
Oct 2012 - Jul 2013Finance manager
Sky
Jul 2013 - Jul 2014Commercial financial analystCommercial Revenue: Sales & Marketing and; Home Services - Installation & Delivery,

Ebay for business
Jul 2014 - Sept 2015Fp&a financial business partnerBusiness partner for the UK marketing team: - delivering monthly forecasts, variations, actuals for the UK online, offline and RTB Marketing,- Working with UK & global analytics to understand ROIs on spend and the monthly/ annual marketing portfolio to optimise the marketing plan. - Weekly performance analysis, - Applying financial modelling for marketing initiatives,- Helping director of finance understand the commercial impact of their decisions,

Kinapse
Oct 2015 - Jul 2016Group Financial Controller
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016Finance Manager - M&A
Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

Jones family business
Feb 2017 - Jan 2019Group financial controllerKitchen Things NZ LTD (nation wide retailer), Applico Ltd (Importer), Jones Services Ltd (nation wide servicing & installer), Jones Online (online retailer).

Carter holt harvey woodproducts
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020Commercial manager
Maketu pies
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020Interim general manager/ cfoContracted to review and revitalise Maketu Pies after receivership in November. Reviewing production through to sales strategy.

W gartshore limited
Jul 2020 - Jan 2024Chief financial officerDiverse role looking after Finance, IT, Admin and Marketing.

Fly me high
Dec 2023 - nowDirector
Licenses & Certifications

Chartered accountant (c.a)
New zealand institute chartered accountantNov 2010
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