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Brighton And Hove, England, United Kingdom

Member of the leadership team, planning and directing the growth and development of the business.I support entrepreneurs and families to be successful, whatever that looks like for them. I do this by applying my experience in both public practice and commerce, to deliver accounting, tax, and advisory solutions.I particularly focus on:- Building, training and supporting finance teams in-house, or through our innovative outsourced finance team- Developing sustainable business strategy with Directors and Shareholders, and keeping teams accountable to business plans- Preparing and executing plans to raise money from investors at early stage funding rounds- Creating team incentive plans including tax-efficient share option schemes- Preserving wealth and ensuring smooth succession through generational tax and business planning

Brighton And Hove, England, United Kingdom

Leading a talented, high performing team of business advisors. Business partnering with growing businesses, consulting on all aspects of business planning, funding, financial planning and analysis, and digital excellence.Specialisms- Business growth planning and execution- Lean process management and systems implementation- Raising finance and re-financing of existing debt- Complex Financial reporting including multi-currency consolidations- Virtual Finance office services- Financial reporting, planning and analysis

Brighton, United Kingdom

Business partnering with growing businesses, consulting on all aspects of business structuring, funding and financial planning and analysis.

Managed an audit and accounts portfolio of a diverse range of clients, ensuring that they received a high quality, proactive service.

Finance Business partner to the Sales Organisation, establishing consolidated view of Wesco Aircraft and Haas Group International post-acquisition.Responsibilities:- Establishing and providing meaningful, insightful analysis and advice as it relates to Sales and related financial performance.- Actively leading the strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting process for the Sales Organisation, including sales, gross margin and contribution margin across a complex and de-centralized organisation.- Consolidation of reports including streamline/automation of reports to optimise time available for value add analysis.- Coordinating with various finance and sales teams across a de-centralised team to a common cause.

Crawley, West Sussex

Responsibilities include:- Management, review and reporting of monthly results in Americas, EMEA and APAC- Preparation and presentation of monthly group financial statements, including assimilation of 10-Q information- Financial budgeting and quarterly forecasting, including review of submissions and gap analysis- Review and implementation of financial controls and reconciliations in a SOX environment- Overseeing audit processes to ensure efficient delivery and completion of testing- Working capital reporting and task-setting to facilitate improvements

Crawley, West Sussex

SAP based management accounting and reporting, including analysis of profit centres and margin.Creation, implementation and review of financial controls and processes.Cashflow forecasting and cash management.

Worthing

Accounts and audit senior. Responsibilities included auditing small/medium companies and groups, preparation and review of statutory accounts, and preparation, review and advice on corporation tax returns.

Chartered Accountancy Exams, Accounting And Finance

A fantastic place to study in South Warwickshire, with excellent tutors and a great sense of collaboration. Definitely set me on my way.

Bsc (Hons), Mathematics, First Class Honours

Excellent teaching, sporting and social environment. Also great research potential.