Leighton Jones

Leighton Jones is a highly experienced professional with over twenty five years in management accounting, financial accounting, project accounting, and financial analyst roles.

He possesses excellent knowledge of general accounting principles and is skilled in performance reporting to drive business improvements, cost savings, and increased revenues.

Leighton is known for his ability to work effectively in both small and large groups, demonstrating strong communication, collaboration, and partnership-building skills.

With advanced computer proficiency, he is adept in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, Lookups & Macros), Access (SQL), Technology One FMIS systems, SAP, and Oracle Modules.

His educational background includes a High School Sixth Form Certificate from Newlands College, Wellington, New Zealand, and a NZIM Diploma in Management from a tertiary institution.

Leighton has held key roles such as Sustainment Analyst and Senior Reporting Analyst at New Zealand Defence Force, Finance Analyst at Chorus NZ Limited, and Financial Analyst at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.