Michael Stapleton Email & Phone Number

• Responsible for the development of new budgeting models and processes to deliver higher levels of engagement and accountability from relevant stakeholders across the business• Co-ordinate & manage the production of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and long term plans, ensuring all submissions adhere to strict timelines as set by Group Finance• Develop strong working relationships with senior managers across the business and engage on a regular basis to both inform and challenge the business• Interpret and present monthly variance and trend analysis, inclusive of Commercial KPI dashboards, to stakeholders and senior management and incorporate insights into monthly re-forecasts• In conjunction with stakeholders analyse and recommend budget gap closing measures where required• Compile and present quarterly Irish mobile market analysis and competitor benchmarking to senior management. • Ensure market forces are understood by stakeholders and reflected in all forecasts.• Provide ad hoc financial and commercial support including presentations and financial analysis to senior management as required• Strong communication and interpersonal skills have been essential to achieve all of the above

Key role as part of the Financial Planning & Analysis Team within Commercial Finance.

• Responsible for the accurate accounting and reporting of all billed customer revenues• Calculation of cost of acquisition and handset costs• Stock take management• Ensure accurate reporting of company subscriber information• Assisted in collection, drafting of the monthly and quarterly reporting packs.• Reconciliation of Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet accounts• Monthly calculation of Bad Debt Provision and preparation of age debt report• Sarbanes Oxley – Ensuring documented processes and controls complied with for all areas of responsibility

Dublin 2

• Assisting in the audit of medium to large sized companies• Preparation of financial statements, taxation etc• Preparation of income tax/corporation tax returns to review stage

Limerick

Preparation of sole trader, partnership & small limited company year-end accounts to final review stage, for a wide range of clients

Professional Accountant

Bachelor Of Business Studies Degree, Accounting & Finance

Leaving Certificate