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Registration form for 2012 FinPro conference ''Sync or Swim'' 29 February - 2 March 2012 Novotel Forest Resort Creswick

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FinPro conference 2012 ''Sync or Swim'' Novotel Forest Resort Creswick 29 February - 2 March 2012

Registrations Now Open for the 2012 FinPro Conference

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Professional Development

Local Government Finance Professionals (FinPro) offers professional development to finance professionals both within local government and to those who service the industry eg. auditors, consultants, banks and superannuation funds.
FinPro provides at least one annual conference, two full day seminars and an AGM.

Professional Development for 2011:

2-4 March 2011 - Annual Conference - Novotel Forest Resort, Creswick

Link to Conference program - FinPro Conference Program 2011

Link to Conference registration form - Conference registration form

9 June 2011 - FinPro Professional Development Semninar - The Centre Ivanhoe

13 October 2011 - FinPro Professional Development Seminar - The Centre Ivanhoe

Friday 2 December 2011 - FinPro AGM - Leonda by the Yarra.

Previous Papers

FinPro Conference 2010 - You can make a difference!

From the 3rd - 5th Marh 2010 Local Government Finance Professionals hosted the Biannual National Local Government Finance officers Conference.Over 200 delegates from around Australia attended the conference, held at the Novotel Forest Resort in Creswick, Vic.

The conference theme was you can make a difference! and the many speakers covered a variety of topics around this theme.

Copies of the papers are attached via the news page on this website.

Professional development seminar - 10 June 2010

FinPro held a Professional Development Seminar on the 10th June at the Centre Ivanhoel
Speakers were:

  • Ron Mak: Victorian Auditor General?s Office - Year end audit process
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  • Martin Thompson - WHK Horwath - Model Accounts
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  • Amy Montalti - Nillumbik Shire Council - 2009 Scholarship recipient
  • 2010 FinPro Vision Super Scholarship Winners
  • Tom Caelli - Mitchell Shire Council - Change management and Financial Forecasting
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  • David Smith - Risk Matters - Strategic and Organisation risks
  • Martin Thompson (on behalf of John Gavans) - WHK Horwath - Standard Business Reporting

Copies of these papers are attached.

Professional development seminar - 7 October 2010

On the 7th October 2010 FinPro conducted its regular Professional Development Seminar.Over 200 representatives from Victorian Councils and related organisations were in attendance.
The program for the day was extensive with a range of speakers and topics.
Copies of the papers from all speakers, excepting Rob Spence, are available here to be viewed:

Ron Mak - Victorian Auditor-Generals Office Download PDF
David Wolf - Local Government Inspectorate Download PDF
Steve Tighe - Chasing Download PDF
Andrew Chow - Essential Services Download PDF
Malcolm Lewis - CKey Consulting Download PDF
Sam Morris - WHK Download PDF

Professional development seminar - 9 June 2011

On the 9th June 2011 FinPro conducted it?s regular Professional Development Seminar. Over 240 representatives from Victorian Councils and related organisations were in attendance.
The program for the day was extensive with a range of speakers and topics.
Copies of the papers from all speakers, are available here to be viewed:

Ron Mak - Victorian Auditor-Generals Office; Download PDF
Graeme Emonson - CEO Knox City Council Download PDF
John Ravlic - CEO, Download PDF
Martin Thompson - Crowe Download PDF
Sophia Varelas - PWC Download PDF
2011 FinPro Vision Super Scholarship Winners Download PDF
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