DY LEADERSHIP ADVISORY
We specialise in supporting our clients in their most challenging times through the provision of tested financial leadership and advice. We work closely with Management and finance teams to help companies move forward with confidence in business-critical times.
WHO WE ARE
SANDRA YOUSHEYAH CA
Director, Sydney
A qualified Chartered Accountant with over a decade of experience in Sydney and New York, Sandra spent several years at Macquarie Bank in Mortgages and the Principal Transactions Group, before leading the Finance department as Group Financial Controller at American Stock Transfer. From mentorship and developing best practice to technical accounting, she works collaboratively with your existing Finance function to achieve team excellence and accomplish your short and long-term goals.
Major achievements:
● AUD ~$1.2b mortgage portfolio acquisition and subsequent systems implementation
● USD ~$1B IPO/Trade Sale and advising on due diligence requests
● USD ~$0.6b debt refinancing
● Technical accounting advisor for acquisition accounting
● Finance lead for continuous improvement initiatives; decreasing risk, streamlining processes and achieving best practice
PATRICK DWYER CA
Director, Melbourne
A senior finance leader with extensive experience in fast paced and transformational environments. Patrick is a qualified Chartered Accountant who spent 7 years in KPMG’s audit and advisory divisions, before leading high performance teams as a senior consultant in London and New York for several years. His strong management and analytical skills paired with corporate finance and operational experience make him a robust asset to any team.
Major achievements:
● USD $4B carveout of major technology company
● USD $101.5m follow-on equity offering on the NYSE
● GBP £50m retail bond offering on the LSE
● USD ~$1B IPO/Trade Sale (dual track)
● Finance Director overseeing a PCAOB Audit, a major resegmentation, forecasting, technical accounting, and cash-flow management
RELIABLE FINANCE LEADERSHIP SUPPORT AND ADVICE
As leadership advisors, we can assist your organisation with:
Audit preparation and readiness
Deal support
IPO readiness
CFO advisory
Technical accounting
Financial and Management reporting
Project management
Internal control reviews
Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives