Buck Samrai

Buck is a seasoned manager who has demonstrated wide ranging management skills combined with an established financial training.

A record of achieving results for both domestic and international businesses.

Successful proven profit and loss responsibility experienced in 'start-up' or 'turnaround' operations where there is a need for a wide variety of skills. Extensive experience in financial management as well as dealing with industrial relations issues.

Recognized ability to grasp ‘operational realities’ within the constraints of sound financial controls, proven lateral thinker while keeping a flexible and open-minded approach.

Extensive commercial/financial experience in business evaluations and rationalizations, with the skill of being able to cast a critical eye over existing operations and improve only where improvement is required.

A proven supply chain professional with the advantage of a strong financial training.

Experience in managing through an IPO process, and development of new business lines in a professional services or consultancy company, specializing in a "project management" approach to solutions.

Adjunct Lecturer – Australian School of Business (Uni. of NSW) Current Lecturing in Business Analysis and Valuation for Masters Level courses.

Accounting Leverage Pty Ltd Business Consultant Current since 2000 Operating principally as a consulting company to Public Sector organisations, SME’s, developing businesses and Australian operations of overseas based companies across a wide variety of industries.

Acting as Director, Finance Director or Advisor on strategic and operational matters at varying levels of involvement, indicative services supplied cover:

Project Management for a variety Change, Integration & Implementation projects. Develop Business Plans, Budget Preparation, Bank submissions. Due Diligence assignments. Sourcing and supplying financially based expertise as required. Assisting companies to make optimum use of all available financial information. Configure, source, Install & Implement accounting & management systems as required. Structural and Compliance Management for foreign companies operating in Australia. ASX Listed Company Group General Manager/Business Development Role. Feb 1999 - Jan 2000 Since 1980 in a variety of Senior Financial Controller and General Management roles with well known and respected Australian and International corporations, both in Australia and the Asia-Pacific Area.

General Manager and Finance Manager roles in developing businesses in Australia and Asia for one of the best known specialised logistic companies in the region. A proven Supply Chain professional from these roles.