Edgar Chau

Continuous Improvement Lead@Sydney Trains
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Continuous Improvement Lead at Sydney Trains. CAREER SUMMARY CPA qualified Accountant with extensive experience across Australian Federal and State Governments, as well as large commercial organisations including BAE Systems, Australian Defence Industries, and GEC Marconi Systems. In-depth understanding of infrastructure with financial and engineering knowledge. Proven ability to analyse and interpret financial results, successfully projecting status reporting. Expertise in developing and implementing business planning and financial management to assist business units. KEY ABILITIES • Over 19 years experience in accounting including auditing, and cost control. • Service mindset, improved customer service experience and service level, feedback from stakeholders strongly shows well received. • Experience in building effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. • Highly experienced in managing commercial dispute with external customers as well as sub contractors. • Breadth of finance and engineering skills combined with project management experience • Proven management skills, successfully leading a financial team to complete multi-task and meeting deadlines. • Advanced knowledge and skills in the use of data management systems, and software applications.

Work experience

  • Continuous Improvement Lead

    Sydney Trains
    2022.07-Current(4 years)
  • Manager, Strategy & Business Transformation

    Transport for NSW
    2024.06-2024.11(6 months)
  • Project Development Manager

    Sydney Trains
    2021.10-2022.07(10 months)
  • Product Development Manager

    Sydney Trains
    2020.07-2021.10(a year)
  • Business Analyst

    Sydney Trains
    2016.04-2020.07(4 years)
  • Finance Manager

    Sydney Trains
    2000.09-2015.01(14 years)
  • Project Accountant

    BAE Systems
    1998.03-2000.08(2 years)
  • Cost Schedule Accountant

    ADI Ltd
    1996.07-1996.12(6 months)
  • Project Accountant

    GEC - Marconi Systems
    1994.09-1996.06(2 years)

Educational experience

  • Mentor Education / Institute of Public Accountants

    Diploma of Financial Planning
    2015.01-2015.01
  • University of Newcastle

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management
    2003.01-2004.01(a year)
  • University of Tasmania - Australian Maritime College

    Graduate Diploma in Business, Shipping
    1997.01-1997.01
  • University of New England (AU)

    Bachelor of Business, Accounting
    1992.01-1993.01(a year)
  • University of Western Sydney

    Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
    1991.01-1991.01
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