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With a background in Chartered Accountancy and a PhD in Accounting Sciences, I bring extensive expertise to financial reporting under IFRS standards. My academic pursuits have resulted in peer-reviewed papers, showcasing my dedication to rigorous research and thought leadership in the field.Currently, I lead financial management and growth strategies at LifeQ, driving innovative approaches to financial oversight. Within the LifeQ Group, I oversee accounting cycles, financial reporting, and internal valuations, ensuring compliance with Irish legal standards and participating in decision-making in board meetings.My professional journey began at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Inc., where I refined my skills in small to medium business accounting. Transitioning to academia, I contributed to fostering entrepreneurship through startup initiatives at the University of Pretoria, while also leading internal audit functions. Additionally, I managed the Masters in Accounting Program and delivered lectures to aspiring accountants, demonstrating my commitment to practical application and educational advancement.Beyond financial expertise, my journey began in Theology, where I earned a BD Theol, Masters Degree, and Hons (Greek) degree. I was as a result of this qualifications involved in community engagement, fundraising and project planning.Throughout my career, I have remained dedicated to driving excellence in financial management, academic leadership, and fostering growth opportunities.Lastly, I am a keen cyclist to keep healthy and have participated in a couple of endurance events of which one was the Munga Equipe.

Listed skills include Higher Education, Accounting, Academic Writing, Financial Analysis, and 9 others.