Anita Sljuka

Executive summary

Anita is an experienced Director with over ten years of audit experience with BDO in Melbourne. Anita transferred to the IFRS & Corporate Reporting team in 2019 to assist clients with transitioning from IAS 17 Leases to IFRS 16 Leases.

With a focus on precision and an eye for accuracy, Anita plays a pivotal role in various aspects of lease data management. She oversees BDO Lead SaaS and outsourced lease management services.

Throughout her career, Anita’s responsibilities encompass a spectrum of crucial tasks, beginning with her role in training on the intricacies of capturing lease data. Leveraging her strong financial accounting skills, she is committed to analysing and reviewing lease data to ensure accuracy and completeness, aligning with accounting standards.

Her dedication extends beyond these critical responsibilities, as she provides ongoing support, ensures a cohesive and efficient implementation of lease data practices, and provides expert technical advice concerning IFRS 16 Leases.

Anita’s multifaceted skills position her as an invaluable asset to any team or engagement, requiring a combination of financial acumen, attention to detail, and a personable approach.

Expertise

• IFRS 16 Leases accounting education and guidance for a range of not-for-profit, retail, health and government businesses
• Manages and supports several organisations using BDO’s lease accounting tool, BDO Lead, and provides outsourced lease management services.
• Guides small to large-sized organisations in IAS 37 make-good provision accounting.

Experience

• Assist clients in implementing and applying the lease accounting reporting requirements
• Perform reviews of existing and potential clients’ lease management frameworks
• Support entities to meet their make-good provisions
• Prepares detailed lease ledger reconciliations and lease accounting journals
• Prepares detailed lease forecasts.

Qualifications and affiliations

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
• Chartered Accountant - Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand