Hilary Mason Email & Phone Number

London, England, Gb

London, England, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Led a team of 11 responsible for the financial running of the Global Finance Services division, providing strategic and operational business partnering together with quality financial control and reporting.Responsibilities include: • Provided finance business partner support to the SVP Head of Finance Services and VP Heads of Tower• Set direction and strategy as part of the GFS Leadership Team with remit across a global ~2,000 people organisation • Led a team running global financial reporting processes relating to all aspects of actuals, forecasting and budgeting across month/quarter/year end, ensuring quality reporting and insights• Drove significant transformation programmes through idea generation, creation of business cases, sourcing/negotiating funding and held project leads to account to deliver on commitments • Drove collaboration with our strategic outsourcing services provider Genpact to ensure integrated and aligned financial charging and contracting

London, United Kingdom

Corporate Finance manager responsible for the consolidation of the Group P&L of c35bn revenue. Provided monthly business-wide financial results and analysis to the Group Financial Controller, CFO and the Board. Prepared detailed analysis on profit margins across the business units as well as working capital reporting which provided insight to senior management.

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the production of the Group cash flow statement and consolidation of balance sheet accounts for presentation to the Group Financial Controller and CFO. Gained experience accounting for a large, complex deal with the $20bn GSK/Novartis transaction which involved acquisition, divestment and joint venture accounting under IFRS. I also liaised with the different business units across the GSK group to understand trends and provide business analysis to management.

London, United Kingdom

I managed two FTSE 100 company audit engagements, leading two teams of five and ten staff members. I was responsible for the overall planning and execution of the audits while developing client relationships and reporting to senior partners within the firm.

London, United Kingdom

As an audit executive I led teams of up to five associates on two FTSE 100 company audits. This included assigning and reviewing technical work while coaching and developing the team. I also gained technical s404 experience through the assessment of internal control effectiveness.

London, United Kingdom

During my first three years at Ernst & Young I studied for my chartered accountancy qualification while building a portfolio of audit clients. I gained technical IFRS and UK GAAP experience auditing all balance sheet and income statement accounts for both FTSE 100 group consolidation audits as well as smaller companies with local statutory accounts.

Bachelor’S Degree, Economics, 1St

Activities and Societies: Treasurer of Warwick Devils, Warwick Snow, Economics Society. Areas of study: macroeconomics, microeconomics.

A Levels: Mathematics (A), Economics (A), English Literature (A) And It (A)

Activities and Societies: 1st team in netball, tennis and rounders. Captain of tennis team and member of Sports Council.