Warakirri Asset Management
Ian Mason has extensive experience in financial management and accounting. Ian is currently working as the Chief Financial Officer - Cropping and Diversified Agriculture at Warakirri Asset Management, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to this role, Ian served as the Financial Controller at Warakirri Asset Management from January 2019 to January 2023.
Before joining Warakirri, Ian worked at Aurora Dairies, a major milk producer in Australia, where they held the position of Financial Controller from December 2016 to January 2019. Additionally, they worked as an Accounting Manager at Aurora Dairies from January 2011 to December 2016.
Ian's earlier experience includes working as an Assistant Manager in Audit and Assurance at BDO in Australia from June 2008 to December 2010. Ian started their career as a Trainee Accountant at Barnett Spooner Chartered Accountants from May 2005 to May 2008. Ian also gained experience as an Assistant Underwriter at Zurich Municipal from May 2003 to May 2005.
Ian Mason earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of East Anglia in 2001. In 2008, they obtained the ACA degree from ICAEW. In 2017, they completed the GIA(Cert) program at the Governance Institute of Australia. Currently, Ian is pursuing the FCA degree at ICAEW.
Warakirri Asset Management
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Warakirri is an Australian Aboriginal word meaning "to grow". As the name suggests, Warakirri was established for that very purpose – to grow the wealth of investors. Warakirri was established in 1993 with a view to provide charitable and tax-exempt investors with an investment vehicle managed specifically to their tax-exempt status. In 1993, Warakirri's first trust, the Warakirri Charitable Australian Equities Trust was launched. Since then, Warakirri has established numerous trusts and funds specifically designed to meet the varied needs of investors. Today, Warakirri provides specialist investment vehicles to meet the needs of charities, superannuation and individual investors across Australian and global equities, cash, Australian agriculture, currency management and US real estate. In addition, Warakirri is a leading provider of after-tax benchmarking, reporting and performance analytics. Warakirri is a private company, 100% owned by its Directors and staff and has a Board of Directors with a majority independent director representation. Warakirri holds an Australian Financial Services Licence (#246782).