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ACA Qualified Accountant based in Surrey, UK
Kate Woolerton
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Godalming, United Kingdom
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Surrey based ACA qualified accountant with an MSc in Climate Change, Management and Finance.
Passionate about the global transition to a low carbon economy and firmly believe that financial accountants have an instrumental role to play in this.
Experienced in analysing the financial impact of climate related risks on company financial position and performance, and accounting for these risks within the financial statements.
Skilled in financial statement analysis and report writing.
Past experience in external audit of banks - statutory financial statements and FCA regulatory reporting under the CASS rules.
Passionate about the global transition to a low carbon economy and firmly believe that financial accountants have an instrumental role to play in this.
Experienced in analysing the financial impact of climate related risks on company financial position and performance, and accounting for these risks within the financial statements.
Skilled in financial statement analysis and report writing.
Past experience in external audit of banks - statutory financial statements and FCA regulatory reporting under the CASS rules.
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United Kingdom
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English
Fluently
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My experience
2017 - 2020
job
Senior Accountant
Carbon Tracker Initiative.
Responsible for looking at how existing accounting standards can be improved / made fit for purpose by providing transparency at the accounting level on the implications of climate change on the extractives sector. Lead outreach work with related accounting and regulatory organisations, including FRC and IASB. Lead author of "Reporting for a Secure Climate: A model disclosure for upstream oil and gas".
Climate Risk, Financial statement analysis, Stakeholder engagement, Climate change, Report Writing
2017 - 2017
project
Internship at EBRD
10-week internship within the Energy Efficiency and Climate Change department, specifically working on Green Economy Financing Facilities (GEFF) as part of my MSC in Climate Change, Management and Finance at Imperial College London.
Imperial College
Climate Finance, Wordpress
2015 - 2016
freelance
Interim Group Reporting Manager
Imperial Innovations.
Key responsibilities included:
- Preparing a number of high quality reports for the Audit and Risk Committee, for example on new or amended accounting standards and analysis of the valuation policy.
- Liaising with senior management and members of the Audit and Risk Committee to re-draft the company's risk register, including ensuring that the risk register was complete, relevant, accurate and aligned with external communications of the company's key risks. Using this I redrafted the 'Principal Risks and Uncertainties' section of the Annual Report.
- Responsible for compiling the first draft of the 2016 Annual Report. This was completed a month earlier than the prior year demonstrating excellent organisational and project management skills.
- Developed relationships across all departments - technology transfer office, ventures and central services.
- Preparing a number of high quality reports for the Audit and Risk Committee, for example on new or amended accounting standards and analysis of the valuation policy.
- Liaising with senior management and members of the Audit and Risk Committee to re-draft the company's risk register, including ensuring that the risk register was complete, relevant, accurate and aligned with external communications of the company's key risks. Using this I redrafted the 'Principal Risks and Uncertainties' section of the Annual Report.
- Responsible for compiling the first draft of the 2016 Annual Report. This was completed a month earlier than the prior year demonstrating excellent organisational and project management skills.
- Developed relationships across all departments - technology transfer office, ventures and central services.
Report Writing, Risk analysis, Risk reporting, Relationship building
2008 - 2015
job
Audit Manager
KPMG.
Employed from graduate trainee through to audit manager.
Key responsibilities included:
- Managing all aspects of financial statement and CASS audit engagements from client relationships, planning the audit, performing the audit, sign-off of the audit by the audit Partner and the audit debrief.
- Developed strong technical knowledge of investment banks, commercial banks and the FCA's CASS rules.
- Prepared the audit strategy and completion documents to be presented to Audit Committees for a number of clients.
- Responsible for the performance management of six trainees.
- Responsible for monitoring the financial performance of the Banking Audit departments across KPMG UK.
Key responsibilities included:
- Managing all aspects of financial statement and CASS audit engagements from client relationships, planning the audit, performing the audit, sign-off of the audit by the audit Partner and the audit debrief.
- Developed strong technical knowledge of investment banks, commercial banks and the FCA's CASS rules.
- Prepared the audit strategy and completion documents to be presented to Audit Committees for a number of clients.
- Responsible for the performance management of six trainees.
- Responsible for monitoring the financial performance of the Banking Audit departments across KPMG UK.
External audit, CASS audit, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Technical Accounting
My education
2016
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2017
Imperial College
MSc, Climate Change, Management and Finance
MSc, Climate Change, Management and Finance
2008
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2011
ICAEW
Professional Qualification, ACA
Professional Qualification, ACA
2005
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2008
University of Oxford
BA, Biological Sciences
BA, Biological Sciences
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