London, England, United Kingdom
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A not for profit Enterprise Agency providing impartial advice, training and consultancy to pre-start,, start-up and existing businesses. Based in North Kensington, the Portobello Business Centre is an award winning Enterprise Centre which has been supporting businesses to start, grow and develop for over 25 years
Providing financial vision, strategy, and performance insight to key stakeholders at all levels while also managing the UK Branch's Finance, Business, and IT Operations. I am in charge of the company's leadership, stewardship, financial controls, and governance. Managing Finance, Risk, and Outsourced Actuarial Functions is what I do. My contributions for this role are: - Executed highly interactive and visual reporting suite for underwriting analysis. - Reorganised Financial functions to optimise and focus on financial control and business partnering more closely. - Spearheaded entire project, including corporate reorganisation, regulator communication, and staff cultural transformation for a successful application to obtain an insurance licence to operate in the UK. - Directed successful application for a PRA part 4A operating licence, as well as led full process, including internal reorganisation, regulator communication, and cultural transformation for staff / management.
During this time, I was responsible for overseeing group reporting and controls in multiple locations, including US GAAP consolidation and Board reporting - responsibility for European, UK, and Australian operations, as well as dotted line reporting to US Group Head-Office. My achievements for this role are: - Presented quarterly financial results, approved financial and regulatory statements, presentation of controls reporting and managed of the external audit process, - Implemented Sarbanes-Oxley reporting regime in compliance with SEC requirements. - Served as a member of Executive management team sitting on the Risk & Capital Committee, Reserving Committee, Reinsurance Committee and IT Steering Group, - Developed an effective business planning process analysing business line, company and Group performance.