Professional experience
Throughout his career he has had the opportunity to work with a wide selection of clients of various corporate structures and sizes, including publicly listed companies, managed investment schemes and not-for-profit entities. He has worked across industries such as cotton, veterinary, mining, IT, glass, funds management, disabilities, aged care and the education sector.
Lester’s experience with this broad assortment of clients has provided him with extensive knowledge of Australian financial reporting requirements, finely tuned skills in producing and auditing general and special purpose financial statements and comprehensive knowledge of risk management and financial governance while also in-depth experience in due diligence.
In addition, he has a unique understanding and ability to develop and audit complex financial models. His professional partnership approach combined with this ability to tailor strategies and advice ensures his clients achieve best practice in financial reporting, risk management and related controls.
Qualifications
Associate Member of Chartered Accountants in Australia & New Zealand
Bachelor of Commerce
Skills
- External Audit
- Other Assurance Services
- Financial Reporting
- Corporate Tax
- Risk management and governance
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)