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YOUR FINANCIAL CO-PILOT

David Bleasdale

NSW Partner

Sydney · BA, FCA

Delivering transformative financial leadership and operational excellence for ambitious organisations.

FMCG / Consumer GoodShipping & Logistics
David Bleasdale, CFO On-Call Partner
SydneyCFO On-Call
EXPERIENCE & PERSPECTIVE

Get to know David Bleasdale.

With a proven career spanning multiple continents and industries — including corporate, industrial services, professional services, and risk & insurance management — David brings unparalleled depth in financial strategy, operational optimization, and complex claims management. He combines seasoned CFO expertise with hands-on leadership to drive business growth, streamline processes, and strengthen financial and operational resilience.

From leading finance teams at ASX, FTSE and NYSE-listed companies to reshaping business functions, integrating systems, and managing high-impact insurance claims, David applies a practical, insight-driven approach to every engagement. His success in restructuring accounting functions, enhancing reporting systems, and guiding organisations through acquisitions and divestments has helped both large corporations and mid-sized enterprises achieve better profitability, efficiency, and strategic clarity.

Known as a trusted advisor to executive teams, he is equally comfortable presenting at board level or partnering with cross-functional leaders to articulate a clear financial roadmap. Whether navigating complex business interruption claims, uplifting finance functions, or fostering high-performing teams, David brings a collaborative mindset and an unwavering focus on results.

Areas of Expertise Include:

  • Financial Management & Reporting
  • Business Transformation & Systems Integration
  • Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Strategic Planning & Change Leadership
  • Audit & Compliance
  • Operational Optimization & Process Improvement
  • Insurance Claims & Forensic Accounting

With this breadth of experience, David helps organisations make confident decisions, enhance performance, and realise long-term success.

EXPERTISE YOU CAN PUT TO WORK

Professional skills.

FMCG / Consumer Good

Shipping & Logistics

Government & Public Sector

Accounting & Audit

E-Commerce

Retail

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MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE A CONFIDENT ONE

Clearer numbers.
Stronger business decisions.

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