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Yaku.auFounder
Jul. 2025Fast fixes for finance teams. Leadership development for businesses. Coaching for individuals. I help you align and evolve.
KantarDirector, Control & Accounting, ANZ
Apr. 2021 - Aug. 2024Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaImplemented a new finance organisation structure after the acquisition by Bain and separation from WPP. Delivered strategic leadership to control and accounting teams, transactional teams, such as AP, AR, billings, master data, and legal/tax teams. Oversaw statutory/fiscal reporting and local compliance/control to ensure the reliability and integrity of financial information. Collaborated with business stakeholders, involving finance business partners and CEOs of six legal entities (AUNZ) on budgets and other commercial activities.
KantarCountry Controller AUNZ
Jun. 2020 - Apr. 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Twentieth Century FoxGroup Financial Controller - Regional Finance
Sep. 2017 - Jun. 2020SydneyI had full accountability for the financial accounting functions in Australia (home entertainment, film distribution/studios) and emerging markets including local tax, audit, and statutory requirements to ensure an effective financial process. I also supervised a team of ten direct reports and a team of thirteen subcontracted (Outsourced) and regional employees to boost their performance, and productivity and align with best practices.
Twentieth Century FoxGroup Financial Controller
May. 2012 - Sep. 2017Sydney
Twentieth Century FoxGroup Management Accountant
Jan. 2011 - May. 2012Sydney
Fox Studios AustraliaFinance Manager
Jul. 2010 - Jan. 2011
TelstraFinance and Operations Manager/Manager Governance
Jan. 2007 - Jun. 2010
Staging Connections Group LimitedManagement Accountant
Apr. 2006 - Dec. 2006
Twentieth Century FoxFinancial Accountant - Home Entertainmen
Jun. 2005 - Mar. 2006
Twentieth Century FoxFinancial Accountant - Film Distribution
Oct. 2004 - May. 2005
Twentieth Century FoxAssistant Accountant - Home Entertainment
Jan. 2001 - Sep. 2004
PwC NamibiaTrainee Accountant
Jan. 1996 - Jan. 1998
Office of the Auditor-General, NamibiaAssistant Auditor
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1995Windhoek, Namibia
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