David Kennard

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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About David Kennard

A highly motivated and commercial qualified accountant with extensive experience of developing and managing finance and operations functions across a broad range of asset and wealth management businesses, focused on business partnering of strategic and business finance, and mutual fund administration. Proven track record of significant delivery with a ‘can do’ make it happen approach. Thrives on collaborating with non-financial managers to develop highly effective business operations. Qualified with Ernst & Young.Specialties: Full experience of financial planning and analysis, MI development, financial modelling, cashflows, management accounting/reporting, fund accounting, and management of regulatory capital (ICAAP). Wide and diverse experience of OEIC and Unit Trust fund launches and restructures. Effective verbal and written communicator from junior staff to senior executive level. Highly PC literate with full Microsoft Office knowledge, and a successful record of fund accounting systems implementations.

David Kennard's Current Company Details
Asset Management Professional

Asset Management Professional

Independent Consultant
David Kennard Work Experience Details
  • Asset Management Professional
    Independent Consultant
    Asset Management Professional Feb 2016 - Present
    London, United Kingdom
    Finance projects and interim management
  • Aw Wealth Management Limited
    Finance Director
    Aw Wealth Management Limited May 2013 - Jan 2016
    London, United Kingdom
    Responsible for all aspects of build and development of finance function in business start up
  • Asset Management Professional
    Independent Consultant
    Asset Management Professional Dec 2011 - May 2013
    Finance projects and Interim management
  • Lv= Asset Management
    Head Of Business Finance
    Lv= Asset Management Apr 2007 - Dec 2011
    London, United Kingdom
    • Developed and managed strategic business plans of buildout into external market of both asset management and mutual fund segments. Commercial support and oversight of business initiatives. Member of Business Executive team.• Managed the delivery of all business finance reporting and control including revenues, sales margins, and both line and project expenses. Constant reassessment of business plans and activities as the business built out into the external marketplace.• Production and review of business MI for all sales, revenue, margins, expenses and other related activities.• Developed and managed client, external manager base and performance fee, and people remuneration, structures and commercial arrangements.• Controlled fund expense levels, and related TER ratios and commercial subsidies.• Management of distributor and other fund AMC rebate payment processing and reporting.
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  • Lv= Asset Management
    Senior Business & Fund Accounting Manager
    Lv= Asset Management Jul 1997 - Apr 2007
    London, United Kingdom
    * Management of all business and fund accounting across both asset management and mutual fund businesses including unit pricing and OEIC fund administration, performance measurement, trade administration, investment accounting, and client reporting.* Integrated performance measurement and client reporting activities into middle office team.* Acted as business lead establishing new asset management subsidiary and OEIC fund and business processes. Appointment and oversight of outsourced fund administrator. Implemented ICON fund accounting system.
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  • Lv=
    Financial Accountant
    Lv= Mar 1996 - Jun 1997
    London, United Kingdom
    * Responsibility for all LV= Group financial accounting and statutory reporting including investment and property fund accounting.* Managed outsourcing of investment property accounting and administration resulting in cost savings of £1M and enhanced management information.
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  • Crown Asset Management
    Investment Accounting Manager
    Crown Asset Management May 1991 - Feb 1996
    Woking, Surrey
    • Managed all investment accounting including daily unit pricing, fund accounting, treasury, and settlements.• Managed business restructuring and reorganisation of all investment accounting and administration functions. Implemented corrective actions and methods of strict control.• Implemented DST’s PALADIGN investment system resulting in closer control and savings of £250k.• Appointment and implementation of new custodian / bankers and outsourcing of fund management activity.
  • Mitsui Trust Asset Management
    Head Of Finance
    Mitsui Trust Asset Management Jun 1990 - May 1991
    London, United Kingdom
    • Led all financial and administrative aspects of the startup of Asset Management business. Took business lead in launching various offshore funds.• Acted as Compliance Officer.
  • Cigna Unit Trust Managers
    Financial Controller
    Cigna Unit Trust Managers Jan 1984 - May 1990
    London, United Kingdom
    • Management and development of business/fund accounting and administration within developing unit trust business.• Overall responsibility for business finance, daily fund pricing, dealing, registration, box management, and fund accounting.• Complete start up of Unit Trust and Unit Linked operation. Implementation of unit trust fund accounting and administration system.
  • Ernst & Young
    Audit Supervisor
    Ernst & Young Sep 1980 - Dec 1983
    London, United Kingdom
    • Supervised audits of major companies.• Qualified as a Chartered Accountant.
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David Kennard Skills

Asset Managment Investments Fund Administration Financial Modeling Mutual Funds Fund Accounting Banking Asset Management Strategic Financial Planning Corporate Finance Analysis Finance Financial Services Accounting Auditing Strategy Hedge Funds Financial Accounting Trading Wealth Management Portfolio Management Alternative Investments Equities Restructuring Fund Of Funds Fixed Income Financial Risk Derivatives Bonds Operational Risk Private Equity

David Kennard Education Details

  • University College London
    University College London
    Economics

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David Kennard's current role is Independent Consultant.

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David Kennard attended University College London.

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David Kennard has skills like Asset Managment, Investments, Fund Administration, Financial Modeling, Mutual Funds, Fund Accounting, Banking, Asset Management, Strategic Financial Planning, Corporate Finance, Analysis, Finance.

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