ICAEW: Working as a Chartered Accountant in Business

ICAEW: Working as a Chartered Accountant in Business
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Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the University of Aberdeen Business School are delighted to invite you to a webinar on Thursday, 18th November from 1pm-2.00pm (UK time).

ICAEW is a world-leading professional membership organisation that promotes, develops and supports more than 147,000 members worldwide. Providing members with knowledge and guidance, and ensuring ICAEW Chartered Accountants are meeting the highest ethical and technical standards. As financial experts, acting in the public interest offering insights into business and the economy that help to shape government policy and regulation.

This webinar will give attendees insight into ICAEW, the career paths each of our panellists have taken, what it is like to work as a Chartered Accountant within a business and how ICAEW continues to support members throughout their career.

 

Running order

Welcome & introduction: Lindsay Tibbetts, Chair of Student Experience and ICAEW member, University of Aberdeen Business School

Panel discussion: Hosted by David Bond, Director of ICAEW in Scotland & panellists, Sharon Farrow, Enterprise Risk Manager for NEO Energy and Sean Anderson, Supply Chain Finance Manager for Heineken.

Please note, attendees will be able to ask questions throughout the event.

 

Panel Members 

Sharon Farrow, Enterprise Risk Manager for NEO Energy

Sharon Farrow started her career at a medium size accountancy firm in London looking after everything from sole traders to listed companies.  Once qualified, Sharon decided to make a change and move into internal audit, where she spent 9 years, firstly in BOC Group and then BG Group, before moving in to a governance and risk role in BGs Aberdeen office supporting UK and Norwegian activities.  In 2016 BG Group was taken over by Shell and Sharon took a similar role but with a much wider scope covering the Upstream Operated assets in eight countries and picking up risk management for two of Shell’s businesses.  Sharon have recently passed the Institute of Risk Management certification and started as the Enterprise Risk Manager for NEO Energy in Aberdeen in March this year. Sharon has been a member of ICAEW for 16 years.

 

Sean Anderson, Supply Chain Finance Manager for Heineken

Sean Anderson is an ICAEW member with over 20 years’ experience working in industry. Currently the Supply Chain Finance Manager for Heineken involved with overseeing 3 large scale Brewing operations. Sean has worked in various fields including aviation, fashion, IT and insurance. He has operated in many countries across the globe, spending time in Latin, Central and North America. At home he is passionate advocate for Guide Dogs for the Blind and is well used to a house full of trainee Guide Dogs.

 

We hope you can join us on the 18th November. 

 

 
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