Jason Smith

Financial Controller @Character World Brands

Manchester, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2023 — Present

Financial Controller @Character World Brands

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Contributed to the successful acquisition of the business from a Private Equity-backed owner by supporting due diligence and financial analysis, ensuring a smooth transition.• Led strategic margin reviews to identify profit enhancement opportunities, contributing to sustained margin growth and improved commercial decision-making.• Strengthened the finance function by implementing a robust control environment and streamlining core processes, improving accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.• Accelerated month-end close timelines through process optimisation and team coordination, enabling faster reporting and more agile financial insight for leadership.

EDUCATION

2011 — 2014

ICAS

Chartered Accountancy

2008 — 2011

University of Nottingham - Nottingham University Business School

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

SKILLS

Financial AccountingFinancial AuditsInternational Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)Internal ControlsFinanceInternal AuditAssuranceFinancial ReportingManagementCorporate FinanceIfrsAuditingFinancial Analysis

ABOUT JASON SMITH

Commercially focused Financial Controller with experience in manufacturing and…

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