- Over ten years of extensive post-qualification experience as an ACA qualified Finance Manager, demonstrating expertise across diverse sectors.
- Proficient in managing financial accounting teams, overseeing accurate and timely financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with best practices.
- Skilled in providing guidance on balance sheet reconciliations, delivering budgets, forecasts, and P&L reviews to support decision-making for various divisions.
- Well-versed in managing audits, liaising with external auditors, and ensuring smooth year-end audit processes.
- Proficient in identifying cost-saving initiatives and implementing changes in accounting policies resulting in substantial financial benefits.
- Experienced in overseeing consolidated group management accounts, statutory accounts, and tax analysis for multiple entities.
- Demonstrated leadership in team management, providing training, and being the go-to person for problem-solving.
- Proven track record of introducing process enhancements, standardising procedures, and implementing centralisation for improved efficiency.
- Adaptable and quick learner, showcasing the ability to understand complex financial systems and effectively manage diverse client portfolios.
