Richard Connell Email & Phone Number

• SISK Healthcare Group - 4 distribution and service support businesses that serve primary (e.g. general practitioners, primary care centres) and secondary care (e.g. public and private hospitals) markets in Ireland and.
• Development of a cost effective cloud based web portal to optimise the management of implant consignment stock / fully integrated into the SISK healthcare Navision ERP system (“NAV”)
• Development of a service mobility solution for field based service engineers to complete capital equipment servicing on hospital sites / fully integrated into “NAV”
• Loan set tracker developed in NAV to schedule/move loan kits to/from hospitals / replaced manual Kardex systems / lays foundation for wider HSE traceability initiatives
• Reduced warehouse stock levels by c.€3m to release cash with no adverse customer service impact
• Reduced level of implant write offs due to expiry by €150 p.a. with a combination of implant rotation across hospital network and implant exchange with key vendors

• Delivered a range of professional services in academia, professional education and industry Clients include University College Dublin (UCD), Chartered Accountants Ireland (CAI), C&C and the SISK Group. Services include.
• Authored and served as examiner on FAE core comprehensive case study for CAI for 3 years
• Served as lecturer on Masters of Accounting (1 year) and Masters in Strategic Management Accounting (2 years) in graduate school of business in UCD
• Designed and developed a financial module for a customised management development program in C&C, serving as an associate for Persuasion Consulting
• Project managed a range of strategic projects/initiatives for SISK Healthcare to include finance team integration, legal entity simplification, inventory reduction/optimisation and numerous process/system improvements

Yahoo Ireland Services Limited (YISL) May 2007 - PresentYahoo Internet businesses include traditional search marketing & media advertising. European controllership SSC for Yahoo - €1BN revenue per annum and 300 employees.Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, US GAAP, Statutory Reporting and Tax functions based in Dublin Role DescriptionSenior member of.

FMCG business producing and distributing Guinness Stout - 5M hectolitres p.a. 200 employees, €100M costsRole DescriptionKey member of the site leadership team and local finance team with responsibility for effective financial governance, including delivery on all site financial targets on a foundation of solid processes and controlsKey AchievementsPromoted.

A dynamic school, with > 3,500 students, noted for graduates with a combination of high professional competence and personal confidenceKey Achievements 95%+ student success rate in examinations with excess of 1,500 students graduating in subjects taught90%+ student satisfaction rating in terms of course content, challenge and lecture delivery style.

Key AchievementsReconciled general ledgers and created new financial reports for the logistics divisionLead a practical workshop for depot managers transitioning to the new SAP system

Key AchievementsDelivered daily profit and loss on bond positions using a self built macroDeveloped bond manual following successful go-live of system to embed end user knowledgeResisted pressure to financially "sign off" on equity system in presence of material "bugs"

Key AchievementsManaged a range of audit assignments to tight client and firm agreed deadlinesFully supervised audit teams to a maximum of 5 staff on any one assignmentDeveloped excellent technical knowledge and people management skills

Masters In Accounting (2.1), Bachelor Of Commerce (1.1), Accounting And Finance

Aca, Accounting And Finance

Admitted to membership in 1997. Made fellow in 2008