- Over 7 years of progressively responsible experience as a Chartered Accountant, excelling in financial control, reporting, and audit across diverse industries.
- Proven track record in overseeing successful financial system implementations, reducing month-end close timelines, and enhancing global reporting accuracy.
- Strong expertise in managing audits, statutory accounts, and financial compliance, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations.
- Proficient in steering financial strategies, including cash management, budgeting, and variance analysis, contributing to significant cost savings and streamlined financial operations.
- Skilled in nurturing and leading teams, fostering a collaborative environment, and mentoring junior members to enhance their professional development.
- Extensive exposure to a wide array of financial tasks, including treasury functions, VAT management, and R&D claims, demonstrating a comprehensive financial skill set.
- Strategic thinker adept at identifying process improvements, automating tasks, and strengthening control environments to optimize business performance.
- Exceptional communicator experienced in presenting financial data to senior leadership, facilitating informed decision-making processes.
- Holds ACA qualification with a strong academic background in finance and accounting, complemented by continuous professional development initiatives.
- Engages in diverse interests including sports, travel, and social activities, promoting a balanced lifestyle conducive to personal and professional growth.