Executive summary
Dave is an Audit & Assurance Partner with BDO in Perth. He is an experienced audit partner and finance professional, with significant industry experience in the mining, mining services, contracting and construction sectors.
Dave has acute awareness of investor focus, market expectations, and understands the importance of accurate, articulate, and appropriate communications to all stakeholders. Dave is known for applying a commercial mindset to complex situations, challenges the status quo, and working proactively to achieve sensible outcome-based solutions for his clients.
With over 20 years of experience, Dave has established himself as a reliable and trustworthy audit partner, adopting a resourceful approach to problem solving and project management.
Expertise
- Audit and Assurance services
- Financial accounting and reporting advisory
- Governance and compliance
- Investigating Accountant’s reviews
- Minerals exploration
- Mining and mining services
- Contracting and construction
- Natural resources
Experience
- External audit partner - Responsible for planning, conducting and signing external audit reports in respect of annual financial statement audits and half-year reviews for ASX-listed entities, multinational corporations, and privately held organisations
- Due diligence and purchase price allocation support - Provided assistance to clients undertaking M&A transactions, including assessment and application of the recognition, measurement and disclosure requirements of Accounting Standards
- Investigating Accountant Reports - Involvement in the preparation of reports for inclusion in IPO prospectus documents, including attendance in due diligence committees and liaising with brokers and legal advisors on the preparation and presentation of financial information to be included in public documents
- Financial reporting advisory - Providing advisory services to assist clients in the interpretation and application of Internal Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Qualifications and affiliations
- Bachelor of Management, Accounting and Marketing
- Member, CA ANZ
- Registered Company Auditor