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Jack Abbott

Yeovil,Somerset

Summary

Driven and analytical professional with strong background in financial modelling and strategic planning. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills and proficiency in data analysis, coupled with effective communication and collaborative mindset. Ready to deliver impactful financial insights, support business growth and contribute to a successful team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Finance Analyst

Ford Credit Europe
Dunton, Essex
10.2020 - Current
  • Advised senior management on key business decisions based on rigorous financial analysis.
  • Utilised software skills to automate tasks, enhancing productivity
  • Optimised business decisions with insightful trend analysis.
  • Delivered competitive pricing solutions to meet market needs while balancing stakeholder requirements
  • Led training on finance software, increasing team competency
  • Collaborated effectively with internal and external auditors for smooth auditing process.

Finance Analyst

Ford Credit Europe
Dunton, Essex
12.2019 - 10.2020
  • Improved exisiting wholesale receivables forecasting process using new software
  • Developed efficient budget plans for optimal resource allocation.
  • Streamlined financial processes for improved efficiency and accuracy.
  • Facilitated strategic decision-making, utilising financial data and trend analysis to provide contextual support.

Regional Financial Accountant

Ford Credit Europe
Warley, Essex
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Led and supported on international trips to deliver key Accounting project, liasing with multiple teams in different countries to meet challenging deadlines
  • Organised and carried out month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
  • Compiled financial data for business forecasting and budgeting.

Prudential Compliance Analyst

Ford Credit Europe
Warley, Essex
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Monitored and assessed the impact of new regulatory requirements on the business
  • Supported the delivery of the Anacredit external reporting project
  • Managed and maintained controls within the team to ensure compliance with company and industry standards

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics and Economics

University of Lancaster
UK
09.2014 - 07.2017

Skills

  • Strategic financial planning
  • Problem solving
  • Excel spreadsheet expertise
  • Presentation and effective communication
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Collaboration and leadership
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Time management

Certification

ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Timeline

Senior Finance Analyst

Ford Credit Europe
10.2020 - Current

Finance Analyst

Ford Credit Europe
12.2019 - 10.2020

Regional Financial Accountant

Ford Credit Europe
09.2018 - 12.2019

Prudential Compliance Analyst

Ford Credit Europe
08.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics and Economics

University of Lancaster
09.2014 - 07.2017
Jack Abbott