Brooke Wauchope
About Brooke Wauchope
Brooke Wauchope is the Head of Finance at PowerUs, where she has been working since 2024. She has extensive experience in finance, having held various roles at companies such as SolarEdge Technologies, Zogenix, and Diagnostic Green GmbH.
Current Role at PowerUs
Brooke Wauchope serves as the Head of Finance at PowerUs since 2024. In this role, she plays a key part in establishing internal control processes and acts as the primary liaison for financial submissions to investors. She also developed a comprehensive three-statement financial model tailored to the specific needs of the company. Additionally, she serves as the main point of contact for banks and tax advisors.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining PowerUs, Brooke held several finance-related positions. She worked at StudySmarter as Head of Finance from 2022 to 2024. Prior to that, she was a Senior Manager of Finance at Zogenix, Inc. from 2021 to 2022. Her earlier roles include Finance Manager/Corporate Controller at Diagnostic Green GmbH from 2016 to 2018 and Financial Controller at SolarEdge Technologies from 2018 to 2021, both in the Munich Area, Germany.
Educational Background
Brooke Wauchope studied at Curtin University, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting and Finance from 2009 to 2013. She furthered her education at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants from 2016 to 2019, completing a three-year program that enhanced her expertise in management accounting.
Career Progression
Brooke's career in finance began with various roles, including Finance Assistant at Curtin University from 2009 to 2011 and at Genesys from 2013 to 2014. She also worked as an Accountant at Digi International in 2016. Her experience includes temporary accounting positions at Hays from 2011 to 2013 and a Financial Accountant/Controller role at Mizuno Corporation from 2014 to 2016.