SAICA qualified Chartered Accountant and Finance Director with expertise in designing and implementing financial processes, systems and controls that elevate financial performance within complex multinational organisations. I have extensive experience of developing and embedding best practice forecasting and budgeting processes to allow senior management to define, control and monitor financial performance. Striving for success across global teams through championing of capability building in offshore centres.I have been responsible for leading international business restructuring programmes, ensuring that decisions are made from a foundation of sound commercial and financial analysis. I have a real interest in managing major financial projects such as strategic business reviews, commercial feasibility and system implementations that drive superior benefits realisation. One of my key strengths is developing finance teams, including offshore resource, through coaching, development and performance management. My areas of expertise include: Financial & Management Reporting GAAP/IFRS Standards Management Accounting Systems Implementation Reconciliations Management  Change Management  Risk Management Process Improvement Process Mapping/ Re-engineering  Team Development Project Management Stakeholder Management