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Hilary F Knox FCA

Finance Director at Optily

Hilary F Knox FCA has a diverse work experience in the financial field. Hilary started their career as a Senior Accountant at CAG Chartered Accountants, where they worked from July 1999 to January 2005. Hilary then transitioned to a role as a Financial Accountant at McPherson's Consumer Products Pty Ltd from May 2005 to August 2005, followed by a position as a Financial Accountant at News Corp Australia from September 2005 to December 2005.

In 2006, Hilary joined Grant Thornton Ireland as an Audit Senior from May 2006 to September 2006. Hilary then moved to Vodafone Ireland, where they held various roles. Hilary started as a Cost of Sales Accountant from October 2006 to April 2008, then became a Revenue Accountant from May 2008 to May 2012, and finally took on the role of Senior Financial Planning Analyst from May 2012 to January 2017. During their time at Vodafone, Hilary was responsible for financial analysis, financial modeling, budgeting, and variance analysis.

After Vodafone, Hilary worked as an Interim Financial Controller at Towercom from May 2017 to December 2017. Hilary was responsible for financial preparation and reporting, management accounts, and banking and working capital.

Most recently, Hilary worked at Optily, where they held the position of Financial Controller from March 2018 to February 2019, and then Finance Director from March 2019 to the present. Hilary'sresponsibilities at Optily included financial preparation and reporting, management of the Finance and HR team, and the completion of financial and supporting information for monthly board packs.

Throughout their career, Hilary has exhibited strong financial management skills, including the ability to develop financial models, provide accurate financial analysis and forecasting, and effectively communicate financial information to stakeholders.

Hilary F Knox FCA pursued their education in the field of accounting. Hilary first attended Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology from 1996 to 1999, where they focused on accountancy. Following this, they enrolled in Chartered Accountants Ireland from 1999 to 2003 to obtain their degree in Chartered Accountant.

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Timeline

  • Finance Director

    March, 2019 - present

  • Financial Controller

    March, 2018