Consulting : Consultant Finance/Business Manager From 2024-03 To Current
Duties
Provide a support function to SME’s on financial and business matters. Advise on improving financial transactional processing and optimisation of ERP systems for improved quality of information and reporting. Advise and assist in the preparation of budgets/forecasts. Provide a review and sign-off on Annual Financial Statements.
Manufacturing : Financial Manager From 2023-03 To 2023-11
Duties
Financial management of 2 Companies. Review transactional processing and produce Monthly Reports. Review Balance sheet recons. Prepare accounts for the audits. Involved in budget/forecast processes. Cashflow forecasting. Oversee the General Stores function and Finance/Admin with 9 staff.
Management Consulting : Business Consultant From 2022-09 To 2023-03
Duties
Provided a support function to SME Owners/Managers on financial and business matters. Advised on improving financial transactional processing and optimisation of ERP systems for improved quality of information and reporting. Assisted in the preparation of budgets/forecasts. Provided a review and sign-off function of AFS.
Various : Senior Finance Manager From 2019-02 To 2022-05
Duties
Worked at various Companies performing mainly Financial Management functions. (See CV for details)
Consulting : Business Consultant From 2018-08 To 2019-01
Duties
Provided a support function to SME Owners/Managers on financial and business matters.
Automotive Manufacturing : Cost & Management Accountant From 2013-04 To 2018-07
Duties
Reported to the FD as the 2IC. Managed the Costing, Payroll, Tax and Budget/Forecast. Implemented financial control systems and improvement processes. Created accurate monthly management reports on sales, material costs, variances, and projections. Prepared year-end financial accounts and supported external auditors in the year-end audit. Provided assistance with Group reporting.
ü Developed and rolled out streamlined cross-functional templates to significantly increase accuracy in data collection and aid a swift and efficient budgeting process.
ü Led a review of the ERP system to improve reporting output and eliminate duplication of efforts.
ü Transformed year-end process by restructuring duties and coaching and upskilling finance team. Implemented best practices to support quick access and insight to finance data.
Manufacturing : Financial From 1995-01 To 2013-03
Duties
Various (can be provided upon request)