Kim Kidd
Finance Specialist in Sydney, Australia
I am currently seeking new opportunities and would love to work together to secure my next role.
Career Highlights
Core team leader for Johnson and Johnson’s Centre of Excellence transformational project. It is my responsibility to implement and align standard processes and ensure knowledge is successfully transferred from the current team to the center of excellence.
Founded the FP&A department for Cubic, revolutionizing the companies approach to forecasting, planning and reporting.
As Head of Finance for celebrity make up company JK Make Up I led the company through massive change, implemented cost optimization procedures, changed the companies culture and approach to finance and advised the Board on all finance matters.
My xxx at AON earned me three promotions and made me the youngest manager on the senior leadership team
How I’ve made a difference to the companies I’ve worked for previously;
Leadership – I am a natural leader and very comfortable providing direction at all levels of an organization. My role as Head of Finance tested and developed these skills as I had to lead the company through a total restructure caused by cashflow issues. , positive influence, drive efficiency
Best practice – I approach everything I do with the highest of standards which has only be possible through my continued professional development. I invest a lot of my time in personal development and was recently elected deputy chair for CIMA NSW
Continuous improvement – I’ve built my career on one simple principle – work smarter. I don’t join companies to maintain the status quo. I join to make a difference, to improve processes and look for opportunities. This is what I did at Cubic where I introduced a whole new approach to planning and analysis.
Delivery – Throughout my career the resounding feedback I have received is that I get things done. Credibility is key to success and something that I have earned by delivery what I say I will in the timeframe I provide.
Industry Experience:
FMCG (Cosmetic, consumer products, Pharmaceuticals)
Professional Services (Legal, Consulting)
IT (Transportation)
What I’m looking for:
Senior Finance Leadership Position
High growth, rapid change company
Sydney city location (including Surrey Hills, Pyrmont & North Sydney)
Contract or Perm Opportunity
$1,000 per day / $180k++ per annum
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