Gerard Lillicrap FCPA FIIA(Aust)

gerry@lillicrap-australia.com   |   +61 408 234 370

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerard-lillicrap-87694745/

PROFILE

  • 20+ years working for the Federal Government;
  • CFO / CIO for an innovative printing company
  • Chair of the ACIAR Audit Committee; 
  • Company Director for the Institute of Internal Auditors Australia;
  • Chair of the Finance Committee;
  • Board Member for John 23rd College ANU.

SKILL

I am decisive, innovative and a critical thinker.  I work well with people.

A focus on making work easier with more reliable results through automation.

EXPERIENCE

CLONAKILLA WINES | Accountant | 2022 – 2024

TAILORED ACCOUNTS | Virtual CFO | 2019 – 2020

ANU Colleges of Science | Finance Manager | November 2013 – December 2018

  • Responsible for managing a budget of c.$340m (50% of the core operations of the ANU). 
  • Transformed the Finance Team to a professional and responsive Team. 
  • Simplified the Colleges’ budget process. 
  • Developed and implemented a budget forecasting model.

ANU JCSMR | School Manager | February 2012 – November 2013

  • Responsible for the administration of the Research School.  Eliminated a significant budget deficit, which I inherited on taking up the appointment.

ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) | College Finance Manager | 2009 – 2012

  • Developed and implanted new budget tools and processes

Centacare (Canberra & Goulburn) | CFO/CIO & Program Director | 1999 – 2008

  • Instituted significant financial and IT reforms.
  • Delivered refugee resettlement services and family and relational counselling services.

Diskdeed Printing Technologies | CFO/CIO | 1997 – 1999

Australian Public Service | Various appointments | 1975 – 1996

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE AND LEADERSHIP

Member ACT CPA SME & Corporate Committee 2005 – 2020

Member ACT Divisional Council  2007 – 2015

President ACT Divisional Council 2010

John XXIII College Board Member 2004 – 2010

Member of the ACT Government’s Community IT Advisory Group (2002-05)

Chair, Audit Committee Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research  1997 – 2003

Institute of Internal Auditors Board member and ACT Chapter President

EDUCATION

  • AICD Company Director’s Course and examinations 2018
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Human Services (Leadership) (ACU 2005)
  • Graduate Diploma Computing Studies (CCAE 1983)
  • BA (Accounting) (CCAE 1980)

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