Mike Lau Fipa Cta Ffa

Mike Lau FIPA CTA FFA is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Assistant Director at the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade since September 2024. Previously, Mike held various managerial roles at Synergy Group Australia from April 2016 to September 2024, including Manager - CFO Professional and Senior Consultant in Performance and Financial Management, where key responsibilities included budgeting, financial modeling, and project governance. Prior experience includes positions such as Financial Controller at Le Corner Room Cafe & Noodle Bar and Assistant Financial Manager at the Australian Institute of Criminology, where Mike managed reporting systems and supervised junior staff. Mike began a finance career as a Finance & Payroll Officer with Koundouris Group from July 2007 to February 2011 and completed an internship as an Auditor with the Chief Minister’s Department of ACT Government. Mike holds a Master of Commerce from the University of New England (AU), completed in 2012.