James Pethick Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

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London/Devon

As the Head of Finance, I've navigated the financial landscape for a diverse group comprising a hotel, restaurant, and upmarket property developer. I've expertly managed financial operations, ensuring precision in reporting for each unique business segment within the group.My role involves implementing and maintaining robust accounting systems, guaranteeing accurate financial data and compliance with industry standards. Beyond the numbers, I've conducted detailed financial analyses, offering strategic insights to drive decision-making across various business entities.A key player in financial strategy discussions, I advise on growth opportunities and cost-saving measures, contributing to the overall success of the group. Coordination with external accountants is part of my commitment to maintaining financial excellence.

Devon, England, United Kingdom

I was Founder and Director at Green Goods Group, where we embarked on a journey to introduce eco-friendly solutions to the hospitality industry. While our wheat stem straws venture faced challenges and ultimately didn't pan out, it's been a valuable learning experience.Navigating the complexities of sustainability in business taught me important lessons. Despite the hurdles, I remain committed to exploring innovative paths towards a greener future.

Devon, England, United Kingdom

As a senior accountant and then latterly as a Director of a local accountancy practice. From orchestrating precise financial statements to managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, my focus was on the unique needs of the practices local clients and strict adherence to UK GAAP.A champion of efficiency and loving the way technology can help optimise how we work, I successfully introduced and implemented technological solutions, optimising operational processes and elevating client service delivery.Outside the spreadsheets, I'm all about connections. I built partnerships with local businesses, industry buddies, and professional networks, contributing to the practice's expanded visibility and creating avenues for collaborative growth.I'm not just a numbers person; I'm a mentor. I played a part in the growth stories of junior team members, and there's nothing more satisfying than seeing the team excel. I also led the charge in integrating a local accountancy practice, welcoming new clients and team members to the family.

Devon, England, United Kingdom

Devon, England, United Kingdom

A medium sized regional accountancy practice, with a great variety of clients in size and industries. working in the audit team conducting on-site systems testing, collaborating on audit evidence, and finalising audit sections, refining my skills in auditing and financial reporting. Prepared statutory accounts (UK GAAP/IFRS) for various companies, gaining expertise in diverse financial reporting frameworks.Calculated personal and corporate tax liabilities, liaised with tax departments, and liaising with partners.

London, England, United Kingdom

Top 15 Accountancy firm, learning audit and accountancy skills with a wide variety of SME's and larger corporates. Indirect and direct tax computations, audit preparation and testing, dealing with FX for foreign entities and consolidations.

London, England, United Kingdom

Devon, England, United Kingdom