With a strong background in information security, data & AI governance and technical project delivery, I work at the intersection of technology, compliance and business strategy. I guide organizations through complex frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO 42001, NIST, CIS, and CMMC, helping turn compliance into a strategic enabler and not just a checkbox exercise.
As businesses adopt AI and advanced technologies, I help teams build secure, responsible and future-ready foundations by balancing innovation with governance, risk and compliance.
My approach is practical and outcome-driven, helping you assess risks, prepare for audits and align with established and emerging standards.
________________________________________
🛠 Services Offered
• ISO 27001/42001 readiness assessments and implementation
• Practical information security and AI governance advisory
• Cyber security controls and policy review
• Project management for compliance, security and digital transformation
• Training and documentation to support audits and staff awareness
________________________________________
📜 Certifications
• ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Auditor (PECB)
• ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Implementer (PECB)
• ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor (GSDC)
• PMP | PMI-ACP
• CISM | AAISM
• MSc Computer Science
• Microsoft Certified – Power BI, Dynamics, SharePoint
• GRC Platforms (ControlMap, Vanta)
_________________________________
🌐 Regional Expertise – Australia
• NSW AI Assurance Framework
• NSW Cyber Security Policy (CSP)
• ASD Essential 8 | DTA Blueprint
• Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) | ISM
_________________________________
Internal Auditing
Microsoft Azure
Project Management
Data Analysis
Information Security
ISO 27001
Cybersecurity Management
Information Security Audit
Technical Writing
AI Governance
Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
NIST SP 800-53
Gap Analysis
Risk Assessment
Angeline S.
Sale, Australia
$13/hr
4.5
36 jobs
I make sure the job gets done correctly.
I am detail-oriented, thorough with my work and good in multitasking. I’m well-versed with the use of basic Microsoft and Google tools, and I am versatile and well-rounded.
Lead generation, market research, customer service, transcription, internet research, data entry, and general admin jobs are some of what I am capable of doing well.
Whatever I am not familiar with, I always go the extra mile to learn it and become good with it in order to deliver the expected quality of work and on time.
English
General Transcription
Microsoft Excel
Google Docs
Data Entry
Email Communication
Lead Generation
Administrative Support
Recruiting
Database Management
Market Research
Online Chat Support
QA Management
Donna A.
Caulfield North, Australia
$25/hr
4.8
29 jobs
I have 13 years of professional accounting and auditing experience. I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Board Exam.
My areas of expertise are in General Accounting and Auditing. I have worked in one of the Big five Auditing firms and in one of the world's leading companies.
I am a motivated, dedicated, and technically skilled business professional. Strong planner and problem solver who readily adapts to change, works independently and exceeds expectations. Competent with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Financial Audit
Intuit QuickBooks
Financial Accounting
Xero
Accounts Receivable Management
Bookkeeping
Accounts Payable Management
CPA
Financial Reporting
Arushee S.
Melbourne, Australia
$40/hr
4.9
27 jobs
I am a Chartered Accountant (CA) and Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) with 10 years of experience in public practice, based in Melbourne.
My expertise spans bookkeeping, tax compliance, and financial management, with a specialization in using Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB. I am also Xero Certified, ensuring proficiency in leveraging this powerful accounting software to streamline financial processes.
Having honed my skills at a Big 4 accounting firms, I bring a rigorous and detail-oriented approach to all aspects of accounting and tax preparation.
My background includes extensive experience with individual and corporate tax returns, BAS preparation, payroll management, Accountant Letters and financial reporting.
I am passionate about helping businesses, from start-ups to established enterprises, achieve financial clarity and compliance. My strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of Australian tax laws enable me to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
Ready to contribute to your business’s success, I offer a combination of technical expertise and practical insights to drive your financial performance forward.
Internal Auditing
Bookkeeping
Xero
Financial Modeling
Tax Accounting
Tax Preparation
Lahiru H.
Fortitude Valley, Australia
$30/hr
4.4
110 jobs
I help businesses make better financial decisions by combining financial modelling, data analytics, and business intelligence. Whether you need a dynamic financial model, budgeting and forecasting solution, investor-ready reporting, or executive dashboards, I build solutions that turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
With a background in corporate finance, financial modelling, and business analytics, I bridge the gap between finance and technology helping businesses automate reporting, improve forecasting accuracy, and gain real-time visibility into performance.
Here's a quick snapshot of my experience:
• 10+ years of experience across Big 4, Moody's, Fitch Ratings, Corporate Banking, Corporate Finance, and M&A Advisory
• Built financial models for startups, SMEs, and corporate clients across multiple industries
• Extensive experience in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, business valuation, and financial reporting
• Developed Power BI dashboards, KPI reporting systems, and executive management reports
• Automated financial reporting using Python, Power Query, SQL, and API integrations
• Helped 90+ businesses improve decision-making through financial analytics and data-driven insights
My core services include:
Financial Modelling
Three-Statement Financial Models
Budgeting & Forecasting
Cash Flow Forecasting
Business Valuation (DCF, Comparable Companies & Transactions)
Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis
Startup Financial Models
Investor & Board Reporting
FP&A Support
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Power BI Dashboard Development
Executive KPI Dashboards
Financial & Operational Analytics
SQL & Database Reporting
ETL & Data Transformation
Python Automation
API Integrations (Xero, QuickBooks, CRM, ERP & Custom Systems)
AI-Powered Financial Reporting
My process
Step 1: Discovery Call & Business Understanding
Step 2: Define Scope, Deliverables & Timeline
Step 3: Build the Financial Model, Dashboard or Analytics Solution
Step 4: Review, Testing & Refinements
Step 5: Final Delivery with Documentation & Ongoing Support
We will be a great fit if you're thinking:
✔️ "I need a robust financial model for investors, lenders, or internal planning."
✔️ "I need budgeting and forecasting that I can actually rely on."
✔️ "I want executive dashboards that track the KPIs that matter."
✔️ "Our reporting process is manual and takes too much time."
✔️ "I need help analysing business performance and making better financial decisions."
✔️ "I want to automate financial reporting and connect data from multiple systems."
✔️ "I need someone who understands both finance and technology."
I don't just build spreadsheets or dashboards. I build decision-support tools that help business owners, finance teams, and executives plan with confidence.
If you're looking for someone who combines strong financial expertise with modern analytics and automation, I'd be happy to discuss your project.
Warm regards,
Lahiru H.
P.S. Whether you need a financial model, Power BI dashboard, budgeting solution, business valuation, or automated reporting system, feel free to save my profile for future projects.
Python
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Power BI Data Visualization
Data Analytics
Business Intelligence
Data Visualization
ETL
API Integration
PostgreSQL
Xero
Financial Analysis & Valuation
Data Extraction
Automation
OpenAI API
Financial Modeling
Financial Analysis
Corporate Finance
Awais Ahmed R.
Perth, Australia
$18/hr
5.0
9 jobs
Stop losing clients to a slow or outdated website. I specialize in WordPress redesigns and Elementor Pro landing pages built to turn visitors into paying clients.
From real estate funnels to custom portfolios and urgent plugin fixes, I deliver fast, pixel-perfect websites with zero code bloat and step-by-step handoff docs
I build and fix WordPress websites using Elementor Pro , landing pages, real estate sites, and business websites. Every completed project rated 5.0.
Client's review
Rating is 5.0 out of 5.
5.0⭐
"Awais is awesome! I can only say hire him because you wont regret it. He was patient with me and always there to help and give his input of feedback to get the project to the finish line. Other then his work is clean and over exceeded my wants, he will over achieve for you and your project. If you have a project that Awais is offering his expertise and help, dont wait on making him your choice."⭐
That is not luck. That is what happens when someone builds your WordPress website with one goal in mind results for your business, not just a good-looking page.
Is your WordPress site losing you clients right now?
Too slow. Generic design. Forms not working. Previous developer gone. No leads coming in.
I fix all of that. And I build from scratch when needed.
What I build and fix:
✅ WordPress Website Design & Setup
Business sites, service pages, and portfolios built on Elementor Pro clean, fast, mobile-responsive, and structured so visitors take action
✅ Landing Pages Built to Convert
One page, one goal turn traffic into enquiries, bookings, and sales. Built on Elementor Pro with lead generation as the priority from day one
✅ Real Estate WordPress Websites
Agent sites, property listing pages, and lead funnels built so buyers and sellers find you before they find your competition
✅ WordPress Fixes & Troubleshooting
Broken theme, plugin conflict, white screen, stuck content, forms not sending diagnosed and fixed fast with zero back and forth
✅ WordPress Plugin & Site Documentation
Clear step-by-step handoff docs your team actually follows no developer dependency after I am done
Proof from Upwork:
Real estate website + lead funnel delivered on time, 5.0
WordPress landing pages x2 both 5.0, speed and communication highlighted
Commercial photographer portfolio 5.0, zero revisions
Plugin documentation x2 48 hour delivery, both 5.0
Every project ships with:
Elementor Pro build tested on real mobile devices
SEO-friendly page structure built in from day one
Contact forms confirmed working before handoff
Fast clean pages no plugin bloat, no unnecessary code
If your previous developer disappeared, your site has errors, or you need a landing page that generates real leads
You already know what to do.
Message me. One reply. I tell you exactly what I deliver, by when, and for how much.
WordPress
WordPress Development
WordPress Website Design
Elementor
WordPress Landing Page
WordPress Theme
WordPress Plugin
Web Design
Landing Page
On-Page SEO
Page Speed Optimization
Website Migration
PHP
HTML5
WordPress Customization
Website Redesign
CSS 3
Responsive Design
Website Performance Optimization
How it works
Post a job for freePost a job
Tell us what you need. Create your own job post or generate one with AI then filter talent matches.
Hire top talent fast
Consult, interview, and hire quickly, so you can meet the freelancers you're excited about.
Collaborate easily
Use Upwork to chat or video call, share files, and track project progress right from the app.
Payment simplified
Manage payments in one place with flexible billing options. Only pay for approved work, hourly or by milestone.
Don't just take our word for it
“Upwork provides an umbrella-level of security. I can see a talent’s work history and ratings. I can hold payments in escrow. I can communicate through Upwork Messages instead of working through my email address.”
KD
Kim Darling
Emerald Tiger
“Upwork is the best platform to hire skilled professionals when we're not looking for a full-time employee. All the companies in our portfolio use Upwork to find talent across a wide range of fields.”
DM
David Merry
Kinetic Investments
“Our very specific requirements can be a challenge—With Upwork, we’re able to access a bigger community to ensure the success of our projects.”
KK
Katja Krohn
Summa Linguae
How do I hire a Auditor in Australia on Upwork?
You can hire a Auditor in Australia on Upwork in four simple steps:
Create a job post tailored to your Auditor project scope. We'll walk you through the process step by step.
Browse top Auditor talent on Upwork and invite them to your project.
Once the proposals start flowing in, create a shortlist of top Auditor profiles and interview.
Hire the right Auditor for your project from Upwork, the world's largest work marketplace.
At Upwork, we believe talent staffing should be easy.
How much does it cost to hire a Auditor?
Rates charged by Auditors on Upwork can vary with a number of factors including experience, location, and market conditions. See hourly rates for in-demand skills on Upwork.
Why hire a Auditor in Australia on Upwork?
As the world's work marketplace, we connect highly-skilled freelance Auditors and businesses and help them build trusted, long-term relationships so they can achieve more together. Let us help you build the dream Auditor team you need to succeed.
Can I hire a Auditor in Australia within 24 hours on Upwork?
Depending on availability and the quality of your job post, it's entirely possible to sign up for Upwork and receive Auditor proposals within 24 hours of posting a job description.