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Scott Phillips

Scott Phillips

Ministerial Appointed Director, Melbourne Polytechnic Board

Scott has over 34 years of Chartered accounting, audit, and CEO experience in large to ‘mid-tier’ firms. Clients have included large private businesses, large not‐for‐profit organisations and public listed companies; his clients operating in membership organisations, retail, manufacturing, IT, wholesaling, disability, religious pursuits, higher education, secondary education, property, and construction. 
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Since October 2017 Scott has been the CEO and Audit Director of onefocus, a multi‐disciplinary financial services firm. Prior to that his roles have included:

  • Senior Consultant, Victorian Ports Corporation Melbourne
  • External Senior Audit Partner Senior Partner, Moore Stephens Australia/ShineWing Australia, 
  • Managing Partner, Bentleys (Melbourne) and Head of Bentleys Melbourne Audit Division.

Scott’s other directorships have included:

  • Council member, Southern Basketball Association 
  • Board member, Treasurer and Chair of Finance, Audit and Risk, Victorian Deaf Society 
  • Council Member and FAR Management member, Mentone Girls Grammar School.

Scott has been a Melbourne Polytechnic Board member since October 2023.