Richard Harrison Email & Phone Number

George Town, Grand Cayman, KY

Georgetown, Cayman Islands, CB

Georgetown, Cayman Islands, CB

Bringing the best renewables systems - primarily solar & storage to Cayman & the Caribbean.

Richard is an independent director at Clearwater, servicing hedge funds and private equity vehicles under a variety of structures and strategies. At Clearwater he will also be combining his finance and governance background with his authentic desire and demonstrable experience to ensure the responsible growth and implementation of ESG, reporting solutions.

Project lead on the transfer of both operations and team - including at the most senior level from Barbados to Cayman. Help recruit, build and train the initial team.

Ballsbridge, Dublin, IE

• Strategic
• Recommended a change in direction and focus for the overall group by exiting the retail sector to focus on and develop the core financial services businesses.
• Played a lead role in both assessing business opportunities and executing these when appropriate across all the different industries and sectors.
• Pivotal in cash planning to ensure that growth goals were achieved (the group has grown five-fold) and sustained, thus providing for future opportunities, despite the macro economic meltdown.
• Central to the international expansion that now sees DMS operate in seven global centres.Team Leadership
• Overhauled the finance function so that it became a respected and consistently proactive department through high performance management and greater emphasis on technology.

GB

• Senior relationship partner to clients and led team onsite.
• Planned and communicated audit findings to partners.
• CFO services to a set of small and medium sized enterprises.
• Worked closely with clients on the preparation of management accounts and on troubleshooting problems in their IT systems.
• My strength, whilst auditing, was looking at a business from a global perspective. This primarily involved carrying out analytical reviews - my analytical skills are therefore of a high standard.

Manchester, GB

• In addition to normal accountancy practice responsibilities I achieved the following:
• Helped to ensure that one particular client, a charity, overcame financial concerns. This was done through a thorough a budgeting process that I personally introduced.
• Undertook successfully the managerial role, on site, for the audit of the firm’s largest client. This involved leading a team of five people.
• Mentored and assisted a new trainee, who was having a number of difficulties, to successfully take over some of my responsibilities.

Ba (Hons) Leisure Management, Management Science

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