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Quint Group is an award winning financial technology group based in South Manchester.Founded in early 2009 Quint consists of seven Fintech companies operating in the consumer finance and data sectors. The Group’s principal focus is on the development and growth of its financial data, comparison and broking platforms as well as its leading online consumer finance brands.The Group’s businesses operate in the UK, USA, Australia, Poland & Spain, with offices located in Manchester… Show more Quint Group is an award winning financial technology group based in South Manchester.Founded in early 2009 Quint consists of seven Fintech companies operating in the consumer finance and data sectors. The Group’s principal focus is on the development and growth of its financial data, comparison and broking platforms as well as its leading online consumer finance brands.The Group’s businesses operate in the UK, USA, Australia, Poland & Spain, with offices located in Manchester, London, New York and Guangzhou in China. Our commitment to Innovation in technology and continuous improvement has seen the Group’s annual turnover exceed £30m, with significant growth expected in 2017 / 18. Our Team is passionate about operational excellence and is driven by the Group’s mission to be the leader in our chosen markets.This commitment, performance and innovation is nurtured within a fantastic working environment, where culture and relationships are built around our values of Accountability, Innovation, Integrity, Leadership, Passion, Quality and Team work.Group Companies include: Monevo, Infinian, Credit Angel and MoneyGuru.com. Show less

Responsible for outturn forecasting, integrity of month end results and reporting. Following acquisition of PH Jones, integrated two independant finance systems (SAP and Navision).Project Manager to bring month end close from work day 20 to work day 3.Uncovered £2m balance sheet mis-statement and responsible for successfully resolving.Responsible for stabilising and upgrading the 12 year old Navision Finance system.

Promoted to role, following S&B integration, to focus on future planning and projects.Responsible for production of 3 year budgets and monthly forecasts for MEN Media and S&B Media, working closely with departmental directors and managers.Produced the Financial model used in the sale of MEN Media from Guardian Media Group to Trinity Mirror.Produced and helped implement a £10m+ cost reduction plan Designed and implemented a new general ledger in SageLine500 and produced new look… Show more Promoted to role, following S&B integration, to focus on future planning and projects.Responsible for production of 3 year budgets and monthly forecasts for MEN Media and S&B Media, working closely with departmental directors and managers.Produced the Financial model used in the sale of MEN Media from Guardian Media Group to Trinity Mirror.Produced and helped implement a £10m+ cost reduction plan Designed and implemented a new general ledger in SageLine500 and produced new look management accounts, forecasts and budgets. Show less

Reported to the Finance Director and managed a team of 4 staff.Production of bottom up 3 year annual budgets and monthly forecasts.Responsible for the completion & integrity of the monthly management accounts and consolidating the results.Review of the monthly balance sheet control file including bank reconciliation, accruals and prepayments, fixed assets and control accounts.

Promoted to Commercial Accountant following the merger of Manchester, Stockport and Regional Finance departments.Business Partner to operational departments.Created 1 master set of management accounts to replace the previous 9 individual sets of accounts from across the 3 separate departments.Re-designed the monthly forecast and 3 year annual budget to replace the previous processes from the 3 separate departments.

Production of monthly management accounts for MEN and 4 other products.Assisting the Finance Director produce the monthly forecasts and 3 year annual budgets.Responsible for maintaining the Fixed Asset Register.

Offered the role when the FD at The Really Useful Group become FD at Nottingham Forest.Supervision of 3 staff.Production of the monthly management accounts using SageLine50.Completion of the Finance report for the monthly Board of Directors meeting.Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations including maintaining the Fixed Asset Register.Production of the statutory accounts.

Produced weekly cost reports for the set-up and production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which had a budget of £3.75m.