Karen Smith

Karen Smith is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in financial management and administration. Since May 2002, Karen has served as the Head of Finance and Company Secretary at Accelerator Solutions Limited, which specializes in creating value through service excellence. Prior to this role, Karen held positions including Accounts Receivable Controller at netdecisions, managing a £7M debt portfolio, and Finance Assistant at Media One International, where responsibilities included auditing invoices and providing financial presentations. Additionally, early career roles included Merchandise Planner and Buying Administrator at Friedman and Cohen, contributing to the implementation of merchandising systems and order management. Karen holds a Diploma in Business from Helderberg College and has furthered education through The Open University.