Dean Bonanno is a Strategic Financial Analyst at Xero, having joined the company in June 2024. Prior experience includes serving as Financial Controller, Finance and Risk Manager, and Management Accountant at APRIL from December 2021 to June 2024. Dean also worked as a Senior Accountant and Accountant at Pitcher Partners from January 2019 to December 2021 and held the position of Accountant at Direct Accounting from April 2015 to December 2018. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Applied Finance and a Bachelor of Commerce (Professional Accounting) from Macquarie University, completed in 2018, and further professional development as a Chartered Accountant with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand between 2019 and 2020.