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• Date of Birth May 17th 1984
• British Citizen with US Green Card

Specialist Expertise

• Experienced in commodity trading through the full deal life cycle from Front Office deal capture, deal pricing, confirmations / invoicing and Accounting.
• ETRM system expert specifically Openlink / Endur with hands on experience of version 8 through to 11. Working knowledge of all Endur based applications from Front Office deal capture , Pricing, Market Risk, Back Office confirmations and invoicing , Accounting Manager Sub-Ledger and integration layer through to GL typically SAP
• Back Office and Accounting SME
• Accountant with specialist knowledge and hands on experience of derivative and hedge accounting,
• Highly knowledgeable in commodities including Gas, Power, Oil, FX, Metal, Plastic and Emission trading both paper and physical
• Experienced in both Waterfall and Agile project methods
• Highly experienced business analyst covering full project life cycle from GAP Analysis, Specification writing, Implementation and Functional / User Acceptance Testing.
• BO SME working within the BAU team handling production defects, small to medium size changes relating to existing Gas Endur release. The operates in 2 weekly sprint cycles
• Work with application support on addressing issues / priority 1 and 2 business defects and handling releases. Managing Production fixes and Emergency CR's
• Conduct training and knowledge share sessions with the business, app support and other IT team members
• Specific project of evolving the change request process into a self-service solution for small changes
• Production of Resolution, Test and Analysis documents
• Working with Endur specifics such as TPM, Tax Module, Crystal Templates the BODT.

Confidential

Title Business Analyst

Role specifics

• Worked within an operations team that is installing a new Sub Ledger system to cover multiple streams across Finance and Ops
• Role consisted of defining an approach and performing business analysis for releases within the project and presenting findings / strategic proposal
• Formed test approaches, plans and cases for areas within the project releases. Specific example being the enhancement of account to product mapping codes to the SL system.
• Supported the product reconciliation between the new and the legacy Sub Ledger system as the roll out is staggered
• During releases I identified and tracked issues pre post cut over. Examples including cash flow exceptions reconciliation
• Releases would take place between 12am and 3am at times, Illustrating team commitment

Confidential

Title Senior Consultant within the Back Office and Accounting Stream.

• Writing of GAP, Technical and Functional Specification documents.
• The design of solutions including testing and implementation.
• The implementation of the Back Office Desktop, Tax Module, Trader Desktops, and various other Endur specific elements.
• Extensive experience with all Openlink managers from Front to Back including admin, operations, market and trading manager.
• Working knowledge of Accounting Manager gained on-site Statoil office based development . Specific exposure to Accounting Manager upgrade in V10.
• End to end testing including integration, UAT and solution testing.
• Script debugging specifically AVS.
• Liaising and working extensively with the business for example Traders, Back Office, Accounts, Tax , application support teams and other IT team members.
• Knowledge of the working of Crystal templates and the new DMS solution for document generation.
• Floor walking and training sessions
• As a senior consultant I would assist Application Support on day to day issue specifically during the Centrica project.
• Presentations undertaken specifically DMS and TPM at Statoil
• Worked closely with other Endur teams FO, MO, Operations, BO Accounting . Gaining knowledge of the full life cycle within Endur and gaining experience with areas such as C-Motion, Deal Capture / Pricing, EOD, Sim Results and the Accounting Desktop / Integration Layer to General Ledger systems, e.g. SAP.

Confidential

Title Derivatives Account / Futures and Options Team Leader

• Joined the team as the derivatives accountant in July '05. Significant achievement would have been the stabilisation of the balance sheet reconciliations for the exchanges
• My duties included preparation of monthly P L account entries for the exchange activity. With reconciliation of the balance sheet accounts to the broker statements within the 6 day world class close / group submission
• Ensure SOX requirements were met and handled the quarterly review with the auditors.
• Dealing with new business prime example was the introduction of emissions trading, which went smoothly from an accounting and daily reconciliation point of view
• Eventually the team was split between F O futures and options and swaps, where I headed up the F O creating a reliable / solid working environment for the team where all objectives where met.
• Responsibilities of the TL role included supporting, covering and monitoring the daily reconciliations with the exchanges. Covering exchanges such as ICE, Nymex, CBOT, CME, DME, EEX, APX, Powernext, LME etc. Reconciling trade breaks and confirming positions held within the trading system to the market on a daily basis
• In the final year of this role the team dealt with the installation of Endur and SAP. I was allocated the role of super-user for SAP. Ensuring it covered the F O needs this was met
• Became the business point of accountability for the Endur release.

Title Financial Accountant

• On a monthly basis I would perform balance sheet reconciliations, P L reconciliations, Trail Balance reconciliations plus produce the monthly audit file. I would perform a 'world class' 6 day group submission
• Worked on the introduction of IAS39 covering stock accounting and hedge accounting
• Produced statutory accounts for one of the BP entities.