The Finance Business Partner responsible for Strategy & Communications, Finance, Professional Services, and CEO & the Board divisions at this Non- Departmental Public Body reporting to the government department DCMS. My role involved completing monthly management accounts, providing commentary on variances and presenting to divisional directors to ensure they remained on top of their budgeted amounts. - Saw the successful rollout of a new FP&A finance system within one month of joining including training and drop-in sessions for the organisation from HoD to Director level. - Oversaw the allocation and spending of over £4m of organisational transformation spending on cyber security, data transformation, HR strategy and cloud migration in the first year. Ensuring all amounts were spent without going over budget. - Improved the collaboration between Finance and HR by combining information on staff systems to create information integrity and organisational synergies. - Improved the month-end process through shortening the period and creating a dashboard template for the department to use when conveying the information to directors to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Carter Backer Winter LLP (CBW) | Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

Audit Senior

Audit Senior working in the Audit and Accounts General Practice department of a top 50 London accounting firm. I studied for and completed my ACA qualification whilst working full-time, and I took personal responsibility for tutoring junior members of staff through work and professional exams in my spare time. I gained experience working with and advising charities and not- for-profit organisations and developed a keen interest in the benefits data analytics can bring to clients on top of statutory audits. Clients range from individual sole traders to complex international groups. - Lead the roll out of AI software to improve the commercial analysis offered to clients. - Company awards for mentoring junior members of staff. - Completing projects and audits from planning through to completion. - Working both individually and as part of larger teams. - Significant experience of analysing both financial and non-financial company metrics. - Creating and documenting company control procedures for start-ups in the fin-tech and insurance industries. - Experience using Xero, as a platinum member company, as well as Sage and QuickBooks. - Championed a new HR software to better the appraisal and rewards process for the whole firm. - Compiling and analysing management accounts and forecasts. - Play an active part in the culture and community of the firm, organising annual sports days and representing the firm at regular sporting fixtures.

Carter Backer Winter LLP (CBW) | Dec 2020 - Jan 2021

ACA Exam Qualified semi-senior

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Carter Backer Winter LLP (CBW) | Jan 2018 - Jan 2021

ACA Trainee

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Carter Backer Winter LLP (CBW) | Apr 2019 - Dec 2020

Part Qualified ACA Trainee

Senior working in the Audit and Accounts General Practice department of a top 50 London firm. Studying for and completing the ACA qualification, and responsible for tutoring junior members of staff through work and professional qualifications. Clients range from single OMBs to international groups with complex structures.

Cork Gully LLP | Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

Executive

A small, independent firm specialising in financial advisory, financial restructuring and insolvency. I was responsible for drafting insolvency proposals and reports along with the day-to-day running of administrations and liquidations. I worked on the pre-package administration of a telecoms company which allowed all staff to be transferred and retain their employment. The nature of the size of the company meant I often pitched in with wider projects and activities beyond the job remit.

Altitude Ski and Snowboard School Verbier | Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

Ski Instructor

Qualified as a BASI Alpine Ski Instructor and worked as a Ski instructor in this busy Swiss resort. The ten-week course involved training for three weeks of exams and teaching groups in peak weeks. Responsibilities included helping to teach and look after groups of children aged between three and 17, and managing parents’ expectations from both a development and safety perspective. I was also responsible for race training for important clients - the only student offered this upon qualification.

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

BSc (Hons.) 2:1, Geography with proficiency in FrenchUniversity of Exeter | 2015

St. Olave's Grammar School | 2012

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