George Joseph
@georgejoseph
Decisive Financial Controller with over 20 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a decisive and goal-oriented Financial Controller with over 20 years of progressive experience in the energy sector. My career has been marked by a solid track record in financial governance, ensuring cash flow and profitability for a market-leading independent energy company. I have successfully negotiated significant contracts, including a USD$600k agreement, and implemented systems that have reduced risk exposure by over USD$4.9 million.
Throughout my career, I have held various leadership roles, including Financial Controller at Digicel Limited and Hess Oil St. Lucia Limited. I am skilled in accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle HFM, and Microsoft Office, and I am passionate about training and developing potential in others. My organized and methodical approach allows me to prioritize effectively and achieve multiple objectives, driving success within my teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Controller
Digicel Limited
May 2016 - Jan 2023 (6 years 8 months)
Responsible for all aspects of month-end closing, journal entries, and accurate financial reporting and analysis within Oracle HFM. Prepared annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and special projects/ad hoc analysis and reporting.
Financial Controller
Digicel Limited
Jun 2015 - May 2016 (11 months)
Managed all aspects of month-end closing, journal entries, and ensured accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis using Oracle HFM. Prepared annual budgets and monthly forecasts, contributing to special projects and ad hoc analysis.
Accounting Supervisor
Hess Oil St. Lucia Limited
Jan 2007 - Dec 2014 (7 years 11 months)
Performed month-end closing processes including P&L and balance sheet analysis, operating expense accruals, and project accounting. Prepared monthly management operating reports highlighting key performance indicators.
Accountant
Hess Oil St. Lucia Limited
Apr 1993 - Dec 2007 (14 years 8 months)
Managed month-end closing processes, including P&L and balance sheet analysis, operating expense accruals, and project accounting. Prepared monthly management operating reports (MOR) highlighting key performance indicators.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Fellow Member, Accounting and Finance
Achieved the Fellow Member status with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). This designation signifies a high level of expertise and experience in accounting and finance.
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