Yvonne Benson
About Yvonne Benson
Yvonne Benson is a Senior Corporate Accountant with nearly 20 years of international accounting experience across various industries. She currently works at Investec Bank Australia and Ingram Micro, providing financial insights to support business decisions.
Work at Investec
Yvonne Benson has been employed at Investec Bank Australia as a Senior Corporate Accountant since 2013. In this role, she is responsible for managing corporate accounting functions and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. Her extensive experience in accounting and finance enables her to contribute effectively to the organization's financial health.
Education and Expertise
Yvonne Benson holds a Bachelor of Commerce in International Finance from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, which she completed from 1996 to 1999. She also earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Adelaide between 2004 and 2006. Yvonne is pursuing professional qualifications with ACCA and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, aiming to achieve Chartered Certified Accountant status and Chartered Accountant designation.
Background
Yvonne Benson has nearly 20 years of international accounting experience across various industries, including technology, retail analytics, FMCG, IT, energy, and healthcare. Her career began in Shanghai, China, where she worked as an Airport Aviation Insurance Project Manager at PING AN INSURANCE (GROUP) COMPANY OF CHINA, LTD from 1999 to 2003. She later transitioned to roles in Australia and the UK, gaining diverse experience in financial analysis and management.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Yvonne Benson has held several key positions in finance and accounting. She served as a Finance Business Partner for IT Projects at DBS Bank in Singapore from 2015 to 2016, and as a Financial Controller at Intouch Games Ltd in Birmingham from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she has worked as a Lead Financial Analyst at Aimia Inc in London and as a Senior Financial Analyst at FIS and BOQ Finance in Australia, showcasing her versatility and expertise in financial management.
Professional Contributions
In her current roles, Yvonne advises operational and senior leadership teams on financial data to support business decision-making and drive profitability. She produces reports that help businesses identify areas for change and process improvements, demonstrating her commitment to enhancing organizational performance through informed financial strategies.