General Overview:

As a seasoned finance professional, I offer expertise in financial accounting, management reporting, business plans, and administrative support. My skills encompass:

Accounting Excellence:

• Proficiency in financial accounting, management accounting, and internal controls.
• Ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency in financial operations.
• Adhering to GAAP, IFRS, and industry-specific regulations.

Strategic Management Reporting:

• Providing actionable insights through comprehensive management reporting.
• Translating complex data into meaningful insights for informed decision-making.
• Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and tracking variances.

Business Plans and Financial Projections:

• Crafting robust business plans and financial projections tailored to unique objectives.
• Empowering clients to secure funding, drive growth, and capitalize on opportunities.
• Expertise in financial forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis.

Administrative Support and Project Management:

• Offering comprehensive support and project management skills.
• Streamlining processes, optimizing workflows, and leveraging technology.
• Enhancing operational efficiency and driving results.

Specific Experience:

Financial Controller (Startup)

• Directed financial operations, managing transactions and ensuring compliance.
• Implemented robust internal controls, enhancing financial governance.
• Provided valuable insights for strategic decision-making.

Finance Manager (FinTech)

• Led financial reporting and managed payroll processes for multiple subsidiaries.
• Provided strategic insights through comprehensive management reporting.
• Supported month-end closing activities and ensured accuracy in financial reporting.

Finance Head of Internal Control (Insurance Industry)

• Developed and executed strategic business plans, ensuring governance and risk mitigation.
• Implemented robust internal controls and enhanced operational efficiency.
• Provided solutions for regulatory compliance and process optimization.

Risk Advisory, Assistant Manager (BIG4)

• Provided solutions for risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and process optimization.
• Conducted audits and assessments to identify control weaknesses.
• Collaborated with clients to develop and implement effective risk management strategies.

Assistant Vice president (Banking, London)

• Played a key role in special projects and governance initiatives.
• Implemented internal controls and enhanced operational efficiency.
• Provided strategic financial guidance and supported business objectives.

Notable Achievements:

• Directed financial operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in transactions.
• Implemented robust internal controls, enhancing financial governance and operational efficiency.
• Developed and executed strategic business plans, resulting in increased profitability and market competitiveness.
• Provided solutions for risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and process optimization.

Education and Certifications:

• Master of Science (MSc) in Professional Accountancy, with Merit, from UCL (University College London).
• Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), demonstrating a commitment to professional excellence.
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Accounting and Finance, with First-Class Honours, from Middlesex University London.