Client Testimonials
Allan McDougal - General Manager
Gas Trading Australia
"Mark quickly identifies the issues and understands the key components of extremely complex models, then rapidly presents viable solutions to move forward with. Mark's depth and breadth of knowledge in excel is exceptional. Having engaged Mark twice he has extended and advanced our modelling capabilities incredibly as well as being a pleasure to work with. We look forward to engaging Mark again in coming months."
Karissa Goold - Group Finance Manager Hospital and Services
St John of God Health Care
"Having engaged Mark to help design and develop a software tool, I was incredibly impressed with his knowledge, ideas and output. The resulting product satisfied all of our requirements, and has been incredibly well received by users. Mark was extremely professional, flexible and produced work to a fantastic standard. I am sure we will work together again in the future."
Michael Hutchings - Chief Finance Officer
North Metropolitan Health Service
"Mark has considerable financial and technical skills that have assisted NMHS in a range of critical financial functions, including budgetary tools and patient fee related outputs.The work output from Mark is considerable, professional and of a high quality that has benefited NMHS directly in 2019/20, and allowed the Budget Strategy and Reporting team to augment a key financial tool this year.
This work will directly assist Site finance teams, and their budget development.
The overall engagement of Mark Stone and Associates is of a commensurate professional, and someone collaborative and outcome focussed."
John Arkell - Chief Finance Officer
WA Country Health Service
"WA Country Health Service has engaged Mark Stone and Associates a number of times over the past five years to support and develop our business projection model. Mark has always been very flexible and responsive to our requirements and has always provided a very high quality and professional service. I would have no hesitation in using Mark Stone on future projects."
Barbara Russell - Director Budget Strategy & Reporting
North Metropolitan Health Service
"Mark Stone & Associates' keen understanding of the North Metropolitan Health Service's business and workflow has enabled the Budget Strategy & Reporting team to offer a polished 2020-21 Budget tool to NMHS budget holders to build a $2.1 billion budget.
Mark and Richard pay attention to detail and are quick to respond to any queries or enhancements that the NMHS Team might have;
They have provided innovative and flexible solutions to make the budget and forecast tools easy to use, ensure that there are robust controls and the products are stable.
The engagement of Mark Stone & Associates in our view provides value for money solutions as NMHS has been using the models over a considerable period of time and they remain relevant."
Trish Head - Chief Finance Officer
Wesbeam Holdings Limited
"Wesbeam run an integrated budget model built by Mark and his team during the feasibility stages of our company. I have personally worked with Richard Yorg on this model for over 15 years. Richard is a valuable, cost effective resource maintaining the integrity of our model as the company requirements have evolved. His understanding of the business, flexibility of working hours and prompt responses have proved invaluable. I have no hesitation in using Mark and his team for any future projects."
Richard Schaffner - Chief Technical Officer (Formerly Business Development Manager)
WESPINE Industries Pty Ltd
"We have worked closely with Mark and his staff over many years on a wide range of projects including strategic planning, budget preparation, operational planning, project financial analysis and acquisition opportunities. Mark and his team have proven to be very easy to work with, adaptable, flexible and responsive, demonstrating a deep understanding of business and business processes, and paying great attention to detail. Their analysis has provided excellent guidance to our business and we hold Mark and his team in high regard."