About Us
Our commitment is your confidence
R.P. Brennand and Associates was formed out of our experience consulting to small and medium enterprises and the not for profit/for purpose sector.
We are a "been there, done that" firm and we bring this real world experience to all our engagements.
We recognise that your organisation is balancing competing demands across regulatory, financial, commercial, and stakeholder outcomes, with limited time and resources in changing and challenging environments.
Our aim is to provide you with confidence that your organisation's compliance, governance and financial management needs are met while you can continue to focus on your core business with little disruption.
We understand that real outcomes are achieved through tailored solutions and advice supported by ongoing personalised advice and guidance that meets your unique requirements.
We currently offer the following service lines:
AML/CTF Tranche 2 compliance programs and guidance
Financial and corporate services management
Risk management and internal audit services
Strategic management and governance advisory
Independent board and committee member services
Change management design and implementation.
Robert Brennand, Director
Robert Brennand is the founder and Director of R. P. Brennand and Associates.
Robert is an accomplished senior leader with extensive expertise in financial and corporate services management, risk management, compliance programs, and governance, within the not-for-profit, community, small/medium enterprise, and public sectors. This includes 16 years at AUSTRAC, enabling him to bring unique perspectives and experience to AML/CTF compliance.
Robert brings significant experience across strategic management, financial operations, ICT, property, and human resource portfolios as a former Head of Finance/CFO, along with a proven ability to lead enterprise-wide transformation that aligns corporate support functions with commercial and community service objectives.
He is recognised for effective governance and compliance reform, building financial sustainability, and developing strong stakeholder relationships involving executive teams, boards, regulators, and community members.
Robert is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Practicing Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, and holds Cert IV in Government Investigations.