Finance Manager

• A highly skilled Finance Manager with over 15 years of expertise, specialising in the FMCG sector.
• Successfully recovered significant financial assets by streamlining compliance processes and collaborating with external advisors.
• Led the transition of financial reporting frameworks, improving efficiency and alignment with regulatory standards.
• Trained global finance teams on financial statement production, ensuring adherence to best practices and enhanced in-house capabilities.
• Reduced month-end reporting timelines, achieving greater efficiency and faster delivery of financial insights.
• Developed and implemented a compliance policy, mitigating risks and strengthening internal controls.
• Played a pivotal role in a major refinancing project, ensuring accurate cost capture and compliance with international standards.
• Delivered process improvements in payroll, inventory management, and financial reporting through system integrations and automation.
• Supported strategic decisions through the preparation of consolidated financial statements and detailed variance analysis.
• Built strong relationships with stakeholders and external auditors, ensuring timely and accurate reporting across multiple jurisdictions.