Andrew Fraser Email & Phone Number

Marlow, Gb

Marlow, England, United Kingdom

www.ajfraser.co.ukProviding IFRS aligned accounting and tax consulting services in the Buckinghamshire region of the UK.Most recently moved 3 subsidiaries of a listed company ahead of their year end audit completion curve by early completion of very detailed IFRS Annual Financial Statements and completion of all HMRC tax return supporting schedules ready for submission to HMRC. All schedules linked to year end trial balances for easy update for any late audit adjustments or in preparation for next tax year.

Marlow, England, United Kingdom

www.sauktax.co.ukProviding tax support services to individuals with tax responsibilities in South African and the United Kingdom.Responsible for marketing, onboarding and servicing new clients, quality control over completed work prior to submission and back office processes.

Marlow, England, United Kingdom

www.andrewfraser.co.zaProviding tailored financial solutions to various clients, including small to medium enterprises (SME)• Consulting with clients to create bespoke financial solutions for a range of entities, including SME• Providing advice and insight into financial issues, developing and implementing effective improvements and enhancements• Implementing strategies to improve cashflow through enhanced debtor management• Negotiating with suppliers for extended payment terms, without negatively impacting prices• Supervising, training and mentoring personnelKEY PROJECTS:• Due Diligence Project, 2020- Providing support and advice for price negotiations against a fairly unscrupulous seller, preventing a substantial overpayment during a major business transaction• Negotiating with revenue authorities regarding an inadvertent wrongdoing which could have resulted in lengthy jail time for the business owner, 2020• Mentoring an entrepreneur to double the size of his business, 2019

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

www.worldsview.co.zaDistributor for Autodesk software in Sub-Saharan Africa• Overseeing group finance operations with meticulous attention to detail• Managing finance, logistics, HR and IT personnel• Overseeing treasury function, including forex• Supervising, coaching, training, motivating and mentoring personnel, setting clear goals and expectations, providing relevant feedback and discipline as required• Establishing, implementing and overseeing effective systems, processes and controls• Building strong working relationships and effective communication channels with auditors, bankers, major suppliers and other key stakeholders• Liaising with resellers and managing debt exposure• Implementing strategies to improve cashflow through enhanced debtor management, including reducing debtors days from 45 to below 20• Negotiating with suppliers for extended payment terms, without negatively impacting prices• Preparing and presenting monthly management reports• Performing as a strong leader of a cohesive team with strict enforcement of statutory regulations, quality standards, corporate governance processes and compliance requirements

South Africa

• Overseeing daily operations with multi-tasking expertise and meticulous attention to detail• Supervising, coaching, training, motivating and mentoring personnel, setting clear goals and expectations, providing relevant feedback and discipline as required• Establishing, implementing and overseeing effective systems, processes and controls• Managing and supporting sales, administrative, marketing and financial functions• Client relationship management and liaison, controlling client accounting processes• Building strong working relationships and effective communication channels with key stakeholders, resolving complaints and enquiries• Managing a range of software implementation projects• Performing business analysis and reporting• Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts• Performing as a strong leader of a cohesive team with strict enforcement of statutory regulations, quality standards, governance processes and compliance requirements

• Overseeing daily operations with multi-tasking expertise and meticulous attention to detail• Supervising, coaching, training, motivating and mentoring personnel, setting clear goals and expectations, providing relevant feedback and discipline as required• Establishing, implementing and overseeing effective systems, processes and controls• Managing and supporting sales, administrative, marketing and financial functions• Client relationship management and liaison, controlling client accounting processes• Building strong working relationships and effective communication channels with key stakeholders, resolving complaints and enquiries• Managing a range of software implementation projects• Performing business analysis and reporting• Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts• Performing as a strong leader of a cohesive team with strict enforcement of statutory regulations, quality standards, governance processes and compliance requirements

Post Grad - Diploma In Accountancy, Business/Commerce, General

Bachelor’S Degree, Business/Commerce, General