Our chat with Andrew Flannery, Chief Financial Officer, University of Queensland

The closure of Australia’s borders to international travelers due to COVID-19 has posed several challenges for many sectors, one of these sectors being the university sector.   

This Coffee Conversation segment involves a brief chat between Steve Healey and University of Queensland’s Chief Financial Officer, Andrew Flannery. Here, Andrew shares his experience into how UQ has responded to the crises, and how factors such as contingency planning, reviewing the cashflow and the impact of revenue through the door, as well as creating connectivity and sense of community within his team have been addressed.
 

ANDREW FLANNERY - DRINK OF CHOICE:

Water.

Next Episode: A Coffee Conversation with Teresa Dyson, Seven West Media >> 

Coffee Conversations is a series of short videos, hosted by Steve Healey – Partner, RSM Australia, and involve an informal coffee chat to gain a better understanding of who Steve’s guest is, and more about their background (both personally and professionally). The series is aimed at providing an insight into some of the challenges and opportunities encountered in business, the approach taken, and the ‘silver lining’ identified along the way.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Based in Brisbane, Steve Healey is a director of the Tax Services division specialising in local and international corporate tax matters.