matthew walker

finance manager - strathmerton

About

I have been involved in management accounting since completing my degree at Waikato University. I have experience in manufacturing, specifically plastics, as well as primary production, specifically lamb and fish processing. I have been involved in monthly reporting and forecasting, planning, product costing, large capital expenditure projects, ERP implementations (SAP & NAV), and organisation strategic reviews. Specialties: Standard Costing for assembly and disassembly operations. Developing contribution models to decide what to make and who to sell it to for disassembly processing plants. Building effective teams through leading and mentoring staff.

Country

new zealand

City

nelson

Industry

paper & forest products

Skill

forecasting, accounting, lean manufacturing, financial accounting, management accounting, staff management, excel models, management, managerial finance, project planning, sap erp, presentations

Experience

accounting team leader

sealord group ltd

2005-10 - 2010-8 · 4 yrs 11 mos

I started out as the Processing Management Accountant in October 2005. Sealord set up a Shared Services Team in September 2009 and I head up the accounting team within this. We manage the monthly reporting and planning functions for the fish catching and processing business as well as the aquaculture business.

management accountant

bernard matthews

2002-8 - 2005-10 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Based in New Zealand

manager management accounting

carter holt harvey

1993-11 - 2002-10 · 9 yrs

Based in Hastings for 5 Years then Hamilton for the remainder

commercial manager

carter holt harvey

2010-8 - 2015-2 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Commercial Manager at the Nelson Sawmill providing financial leadership to the site lead team. Prepare and report on budgets and monthly results to Head office with a focus on production order variances and cost control. Review financial performance with department managers and take a lead in managing costs.

finance manager - strathmerton

bega cheese limited

2015-2 - Present · 11 yrs 8 mos

Bega Cheese is a major force in the manufacture and development of value-added, high quality dairy ingredients and consumer products, servicing domestic and international markets. Bega Cheese is a top 200 ASX listed company, with turnover in excess of $1 billion, and employs over 1700 employees across seven sites. A highly successful organisation with a strong regional focus, Bega Cheese is proud of our heritage and success, which continues to create outstanding career opportunities.