Melissa McFarlane

Melissa McFarlane is an experienced finance professional with a robust background in financial management and operations across various sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Finance Manager at McCormick & Company since June 2022, Melissa oversees financial control and planning and analysis. Previous roles include Financial Controller at Flavour Makers and Macpherson Kelley, and Finance Systems Manager, where Melissa implemented finance reporting systems to enhance strategic decision-making. Additional experience encompasses project management at Compass Agribusiness Management Australia and finance integration at PwC Private Clients / MGI Melbourne. Melissa’s foundational expertise includes month-end financial reporting and operational requirements management, supported by a BComm in Management Accounting from Stellenbosch University and CPA certification obtained between 2012 and 2015.