Michael Williams
Chief Financial Officer @Citycare Water
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Financial Officer @Citycare Water
Auckland, NZ
New Zealand’s leading specialist water services contractor, providing maintenance, construction and digital support for New Zealand’s water, wastewater and stormwater sector. Subsidiary Apex Water delivers design/build water and wastewater Treatment Plants to local government and the commercial/agricultural sector.As CFO, leading a team of 15 with revenue of $165m. Focused on financial performance and continuous improvement, achieved more than a doubling of return on investment by putting BI at managers fingertips and providing financial and commercial business partnering to assist operations to improve systems, processes and profitability through a comprehensive profit improvement plan.Introduced a finance team development program and improved financial literacy throughout the business.
EDUCATION
The University of Auckland
Short Course in Project Management
Manukau Institute of Technology
Professional Examinations in Accountancy
ABOUT MICHAEL WILLIAMS
Effective CFO / Executive Business Leader focused on driving financial performance through hands on business partnering, business intelligence development and continuous financial & operational system & process improvement. Team Leader of up to 18 people. Revenue up to $300m in financial roles and $1.1b in governance roles. Record of improving profitability. Sector experience includes facilities management / utilities / contracting, property, health, agricultural services, professional services, manufacturing and local government including water. Technically proficient in all aspects of Board Relations, Strategy, Financial Management, Commercial Management, Performance Management, Information Systems, Data & Analytics, Balance Sheet / ROIC Management, Risk Management, Treasury Policy & Debt/Forex/SWAP Management, Internal & External Audit, Tax & Transfer Pricing. Qualified Chartered Accountant, trained at Price Waterhouse in Auckland, with five years in financial management roles in London and a broad range of CFO / Senior Financial Roles in New Zealand and Australasia, including listed. Governance experience includes Board Member and Chairman, Audit, Risk & Finance Committee at Counties Manukau District Health Board; Chairman of the Howick Local Board at Auckland Council; Manukau City Councillor and Chairman of the Botany Community Board.
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