David Carr Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

West Kensington, London, Gb

In my dual role as CFO and Head of Product, I oversee both the financial strategy and product innovation at Clear Books. My responsibilities include:Financial Leadership: Managing Clear Books' financial planning, budgeting, and reporting to ensure sustainable growth and operational efficiency.Product Development: Driving the development and refinement of our accounting software to meet the evolving needs of accountants and small businesses.Customer-Centric Approach: Collaborating closely with accounting firms to understand their challenges and integrate their feedback into our product roadmap.Team Collaboration: Leading cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, reliable solutions that enhance efficiency and compliance for our users.Compliance and Regulation: Ensuring Clear Books remains at the forefront of industry standards, including Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance.Through my work, I aim to empower accounting professionals with tools that simplify workflows, improve accuracy, and create more time for client-focused activities.

West Kensington, London, Gb

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

Lead a team delivering new user experiences and new technologies to digital banking. Fiserv is a leading provider in digital banking and payments solutions.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

Product Owner and Business Analyst for a cross-functional scrum team, building Mobiliti, Fiserv’s market-leading mobile banking product used by thousands of customers and millions of users all over the world, with a focus on the USA.Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) is the world's leading provider of digital banking and payment solutions. We have the #1 ranked products in online banking, tablet banking, mobile banking, electronic bill payment/presentment and person-to-person payments.

Worldwide, Oo

Consulting with clients on the tools and systems to run their business at Deloitte Private (previously Deloitte Accounting & Advisory).Providing IT advisory services to midmarket clients, by working with them at any level of involvement, from project steering committee to functional consulting. Business development for Deloitte’s midmarket IT advisory team. Preparation of financial statements and tax returns, and other accounting and business services, including the use of Xero.Involvement with the Deloitte Innovation programme, working within Deloitte to bring new product offerings to market, help improve internal processes, and facilitate the culture of innovation, for which Deloitte is world-renowned.Involvement in many IT system selection processes, and IT implementation projects, both in complex IT environments.Selected project summaries:• IT Systems Implementation – including functional consultant on a proof-of-concept project for a tier-2 ERP system, and project advisor for a CRM system where my involvement was instrumental in achieving a successful outcome.• IT System Selection – including two $1m+ implementations, and systems covering ERP, Payroll, CRM, BI.• IT Strategy writing – including social media strategy, used for a successful funding proposal.• Financial Modelling – including preparation of the financial budget for a multimillion dollar revenue professional services practice.• Process Mapping and Advisory• Financial Accounting – including preparation of financial statements, tax returns, management reports, and attendance to ongoing tax compliance issues.• Report Writing (SQL Server tools)• Business Case preparation

Auckland, Auk, Nz

Analyst role within the IT department at ASX/NZX listed New Zealand based insurer and fund manager TOWER.

Bcom/Bsc, Accounting, Marketing, Computer Science, Geography

International Baccalaureate