Maria Williams
Partner - Sydney

Maria Williams is a Partner in the Sydney Audit & Assurance division. 

Maria brings substantial expertise in finance technology enablement to her role. She is well-versed in financial reporting and analysis and specialises in using advanced technology to provide innovative finance solutions for closing reports.

Her proficiency ensures streamlined processes and enhanced efficiency, empowering businesses to achieve greater agility and precision in their financial operations. Maria's dedication to leveraging technology for finance transformation underscores her commitment to driving sustainable growth and success for her clients.

Maria possesses in-depth knowledge of audit processes and offers comprehensive financial reporting and advice to companies of all sizes, from large corporations to small businesses. She is highly knowledgeable in both international and domestic accounting standards, with a keen awareness of emerging financial reporting developments.

Maria is also a CFO advisory expert dedicated to enhancing a company's financial health and performance through expert guidance and innovative solutions.

Maria's expertise in financial management and her ability to adapt to changing market conditions make her a valuable asset to any organisation. Her strategic approach to financial planning and analysing allows businesses to make informed decisions and drive growth.

Maria's strong communication skills and attention to detail ensure that her clients receive accurate and timely financial information, enabling them to stay ahead of the competition. With Maria on board, businesses can trust that their financial operations are in capable hands, leading to increased profitability and long-term successs her dedication to achieving sustainable improvements and operational excellence for her clients.

"My passion is using tech to make finance run smoother—automating processes and boosting control to help businesses thrive."

Maria combines her extensive accounting expertise with a focus on finance transformation, collaborating closely with clients to enhance a business' financial health and decision-making through innovative technological solutions. Her approach aims to drive efficiency and effectiveness, enabling businesses to achieve greater agility and strategic advantage in their financial operations.

Concerning her work setting, Maria thrives in collaborative environments, where she derives great satisfaction from working closely with teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.She complements her dedication to teamwork with her commitment to ensuring excellence in every project she undertakes, fostering a culture of mutual support and achievement.

Before joining RSM, Maria acquired over a decade of experience providing CFO Advisory Services within Big 4 firms across Australia and Europe. Her specialisation in the financial services and resources sectors emphasises her deep expertise in advising clients on strategic financial management and operational efficiencies, contributing to their long-term success and growth.

Outside of her work commitments, Maria maintains her fitness through a variety of activities including running, hockey, and golf, finding enjoyment and relaxation in each. Additionally, she embraces the thrill of skiing whenever the chance presents itself, combining her passion for outdoor adventure with staying active and healthy.

SOLUTIONS MARIA WILLIAMS PROVIDES

Maria provides expert knowledge in the following areas:

Audit and Assurance Services in Sydney

Financial Reporting & Advice 

CFO Advsiory

Mining Services

ASSOCIATIONS

    Member, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)

QUALIFICATIONS

    Bachelor of Arts in Accounting, University of South Australia

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