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Glasgow, GB

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Power BI Developer collaborating with various subsidiary group companies to meet the reporting requirements of internal stakeholders. Duties, responsibilities and experience include:
• Requirement gathering and documentation;
• Data Extraction, Transformation and Load (ETL) from a variety of sources;
• Interactive report development to present complex data in a user-friendly manner – including the development of mobile app views;
• Utilisation of DAX and Power Query to create meaningful insights for the business;
• Management of Power BI Datasets/Semantic Models, Workspaces, Apps and security requirements

• Business Intelligence Officer for a Local Government authority within the Health and Social Care department. This role required collaboration with key service managers to ensure key decisions affecting the local.
• Data Extraction, Transformation and Load (ETL) from a variety of sources;
• Creation and development of KPI scorecards and a Management Information reporting pack for service-level use, ensuring data-accuracy;
• Responsible for annual returns to national government regarding local statistics;
• Requirement gathering and documentation with service-leads to understand their data requests;
• Management of Power BI use within the service and Excel dashboards

Newtonmore, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Finance Manager for a successful timber and cladding manufacturing company in the Scottish Highlands. Duties, responsibilities and experience included:
• Responsible for the finance function of the business, managing the team and providing guidance where required;
• Excellent communication skills help provide senior management with regular board report updates;
• Developed a forecasting and budgeting model to assist with financial planning and analysis for senior management;
• Built a comprehensive reporting platform on Power BI to meet the needs of the business as modernisation took place;
• Key role in the annual pricing strategy by creating dynamic models to account for the cost of materials rapidly changing.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

• Finance Business Analyst for a successful waste management and recycling company based near Glasgow. Duties, responsibilities and experience included:
• Preparation, completed and presentation of weekly financial forecasts using a variety of data sources;
• Monthly review and analysis of the management accounts;
• Supported the commercial department with tender submissions;
• Completion and analysis of KPI trends to drive efficiencies and performance;
• Key role in annual budget process;

Glasgow, United Kingdom

• Finance Assistant for a successful waste management and recycling company based near Glasgow. Duties, responsibilities and experience included:
• Payroll analysis to identify trends and insights to assist business partners with monthly management account variances and budget planning;
• Management of end-to-end payroll services, assisting colleague with queries and resolving issues in a timely manner;
• Led Gender Pay Gap Reporting requirements of the business;
• Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Audit Associate for a Big 4 Accounting firm within the Financial Services sector based in Edinburgh. Duties, responsibilities and experience included:
• Conducted audits on financial statements of clients – analysing financial data, testing controls, and identifying areas of risk;
• Collaborated with colleagues and external stakeholders to plan and conduct the audit process;
• Prepared and completed audit reports, communicating findings to senior internal stakeholders and the engagement team

Master Of Science (Msc), International Relations, Merit

International Institutions and Organisations European Governance Principles of Research Design Contemporary International Relations.

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law, Second Class Honours, Upper Division (2.1)

Activities and Societies: Mooting Society Participant, Law Society Committee Member First Year: Legal Methods, Law & Society Voluntary.