This is a voluntary role with a small charity, as a member of the Board of Trustees and also Treasurer. Basingstoke Neighbourcare provides services to older and less mobile people in the Basingstoke area. Currently we provide lifts to appointments via volunteer drivers (of whom I am one in addition to my Treasurer role), befriending volunteers visit people living alone who can't go out unaided, a subsidised handyperson and gardening service and 3 community cafes where people can drop in for a… Show more This is a voluntary role with a small charity, as a member of the Board of Trustees and also Treasurer. Basingstoke Neighbourcare provides services to older and less mobile people in the Basingstoke area. Currently we provide lifts to appointments via volunteer drivers (of whom I am one in addition to my Treasurer role), befriending volunteers visit people living alone who can't go out unaided, a subsidised handyperson and gardening service and 3 community cafes where people can drop in for a chat and a cuppa, and (if they wish) take part in the planned activities. Show less

Interface between technical support teams and end users for financial systems. Responsible for managing the implementation of enhancements, from requirements definition through UAT to user training. Problem-solving for end users, ensuring errors are properly identified and corrected. Data cleansing. Making sure major month end processes run smoothly. Business process design and implementation.I retired from work at the end of July 2020

Corporate Finance team - preparing Group Plan, evaluating investment opportunities. Spent 6 months in Hasselt, Belgium, developing and implementing management accounting systems for a joint venture there.

Worked in Internal Audit department for 4 years, specialising in computer audit, then did a 3 month assignment in France & Belgium before transferring to corporate planning department. Was an integral part of the team responsible for the demutualisation of the AA and its sale to Centrica.

Qualified as a Chartered Accountant, then spent 5 years in computer audit and then another 3 in IT Services department.