Experience

Nutshell Accounts

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Devro plc

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Planning & Reporting Manager

  • Sep 2012 - Apr 2015

  Statutory reporting, management accounting, forecasting and budgeting in professional group finance team.Ownership, management and coordination of the Group consolidation process, preparation of monthly management accounts, flash reports and suite of KPIs. and commentary for senior business leaders.Coordination and preparation of all forecasting, budgeting and review of business performance and assumptions.Responsible for consolidation software including managing and implementing development updates to meet reporting needs of senior management and changing statutory reporting requirements.Providing technical advice and support in relation to changes in and application of IFRS; challenging accounting treatment adopted by the businesses; preparing technical accounting papers for the Audit Committee.Coordination and management of the Group statutory reporting process including preparation of the annual report as well as review of Group taxation.Key contact in liaison with the Group’s external auditors.Preparation of Audit Committee reports, financial presentations and communications to the city.



Invensys

• United Kingdom

• Senior Group Finance Accountant

  • Dec 2009 - Apr 2012

  Management of team of 5 experienced accountants in preparing monthly management accounts including delivery of KPIs and preliminary results commentary on a monthly basis. Coordination and review of group consolidation. Responsible for delivering and presenting monthly compliance reporting to senior finance leaders. Preparation of group forecasting and data analysis and presenting commentary to senior finance leaders.Responsible for implementing and managing development updates of the Group accounting software application (HFM) and roll out to the businesses.Coordination of the statutory reporting process and production of annual report. Key liaison with external auditors and Investor Relations providing financial analysis and commentary for external market presentations.



BDO LLP

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Audit Manager

  • Jan 2002 - Nov 2009

  Audit Manager (ACA) at BDO Stoy Hayward in London. Managed $1m diverse client portfolio during 2 year secondment to Melbourne office in Australia. Audit Manager (ACA) at BDO Stoy Hayward in London. Managed $1m diverse client portfolio during 2 year secondment to Melbourne office in Australia.