Experience

Ecologyst

• Canada
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Post-merger integration of Canadian retail & distribution business acquired by a US purchaser.- Established financial control of the acquired co. for new owner: helped define new reporting roles and responsibilities; established control over bank accounts; reviewed and approved financial/accounting transactions; wrote accounting policies (incl. FX/Hedging and disbursements). - Diligence and documentation of current-state financial controls and processes, including identification of controls gaps and recommendations for process improvements.- Review of 9-month Completion accounts and preparation of Closing Balance Sheet/Working Capital schedules to determine final purchase price for the business.- Created monthly management reporting package for the business (P&L, BS, CFS), where none previously existed. - Outlined role for new Accounting Manager/Controller and assisted with hiring for the position.

• Financial Controller

  • Jan 2021 - Present



Whistler Blackcomb

• Canada
• Recreational Facilities
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Ski instructor

  • Dec 2019 - Mar 2020



Eight Advisory UK

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Providing Financial Due Diligence and other transaction advisory services for a range of UK and European Corporates and Private Equity houses, buy-side and sell-side. Experience across industries with deal sizes from €10m to €100m+, with UK, European and US focus. Experience also gained in business valuation and financial modelling

• Senior - Financial Due Diligence

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2019

  Providing Financial Due Diligence services for a range of UK and European Corporates and Private Equity houses, buy-side and sell-side. Experience across industries with deal sizes from €10m to €100m+, with UK, European and US focus.Experience also gained in business valuation and financial modelling



Eight International

• Financial Services

• Eight Advisory is a founding member of Eight International

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assurance Senior Associate

  • Sep 2013 - Sep 2017

  London Top Tier - providing services for a range of FTSE100 and other multinational corporationsACA Exam Qualified December 2015 - 1st time passesIndustry focus: Oil and Gas, Consumer Products, Media and AdvertisingExperience gained includes:- Working with a diverse range of clients on the highest profile audit engagements- Exposure to a great range of technical and commercial accounting issues- Interaction and relationship-building with senior management personnel- Coordination with numerous international client and internal teams- Project management and responsibility for leading projects and junior teams



Anglo-Swiss Maritime

• Work Experience - Operations

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  Assisted company communications and problem resolution; improved knowledge of contracts and dealmakingEconomic modelling and forecasting of freight rates to aid investment and operational planning Assisted company communications and problem resolution; improved knowledge of contracts and dealmakingEconomic modelling and forecasting of freight rates to aid investment and operational planning



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assurance Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012