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Personal profileAs a Chartered Accountant and former Senior Manager at a Big 4 firm, I am a strong leader with a proven track record of building and leading cohesive, high-performing teams. I excel at delivering scalable solutions that enhance performance and streamline decision-making processes. My expertise lies in financial control, audit assurance, and finance transformation, backed by extensive client delivery experience.Academic qualifications Chartered Accountant, CASecurities Institute of Australia, Graduate Diploma in Finance and Investment University of Technology, Sydney, Bachelor of Business, Majoring in Accounting and FinanceHighlightsFinancial control Experienced Group Financial Controller with a strong commercial acumen, specialising in regulated financial services. Proven track record in diverse sectors, including:FTSE-250 Alternative investment manager.High-growth payment services Fintech Unicorn.Boutique wealth management platform.Accomplished in leading high-performance teams comprising individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise.Audit assurance Big Four trained auditor, with a strong background in assurance projects for renowned firms such as Deloitte (Graduate Programme), Ernst & Young (E&Y), and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Finance transformation Revamped the Finance Governance Framework for a high-growth Fintech, enhancing strategic progress monitoring with the implementation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objective Key Result (OKRs) dashboards.