Louise Bell Cpa, Prince2® Practitioner
About Louise Bell Cpa, Prince2® Practitioner
Louise Bell is a Senior Business Analyst for the IFRS17 Project at QBE Insurance in Sydney, Australia, with extensive experience in finance and project management. She has worked in various roles across multiple companies, including DHL Supply Chain and GE Australia, and holds degrees in Economics and Accounting.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Louise Bell has been serving as a Senior Business Analyst for the IFRS17 Project at QBE Insurance since 2020. In this role, she has focused on analyzing insurance underwriting system transactional mapping to Oracle R12 General Ledger as part of the IFRS17 project. Her responsibilities include capturing user stories from stakeholder interviews and mapping 'as-is' processes for stakeholder sign-off. Louise has developed a working understanding of insurance accounting, processes, and terminology during her tenure at QBE.
Previous Experience at DHL Supply Chain
Prior to her role at QBE, Louise worked at DHL Supply Chain in various capacities. She served as a Project Controller for Oracle R12 in Australia and New Zealand from 2016 to 2018. Before that, she was a Senior Financial Accountant at the same company from 2011 to 2016. Her experience at DHL involved financial oversight and project management within the supply chain sector.
Education and Expertise
Louise Bell holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of New England, which she completed between 1985 and 1993. She also earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting from Macquarie University from 1997 to 1999. Additionally, she is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), having studied at CPA Australia from 2003 to 2006. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in economics, accounting, and finance.
Background in Financial Analysis
Louise has a diverse background in financial analysis and project management. She worked as a Financial Accountant at GE Australia from 2008 to 2011 and as a Business Analyst in Finance at MQ Health in 2019. Her experience includes implementing Technology One and Oracle systems in Australia and New Zealand, where she documented processes and wrote strategic project documents for senior stakeholder approval.
Project Management Methodologies
Louise Bell has experience in both waterfall and agile project methodologies. She has delivered presentations and training to operations teams affected by changes during project implementations. Her ability to adapt to different project management styles has contributed to her effectiveness in various roles throughout her career.