Luke Coles

Luke Coles has a diverse work experience spanning over ten years. Luke is currently working as a Management Accountant at PALLITE® since January 2023. Prior to this, they worked at GXO Logistics, Inc. as a Management Accountant from August 2021 to January 2023. Before that, Luke held the same role at XPO Logistics, Inc. from January 2020 to August 2021 and from September 2019 to January 2020. Luke gained further financial experience as an Assistant Management Accountant at Kuehne+Nagel from November 2015 to July 2018. Luke also worked as a Finance Assistant at Carlsberg Group from August 2014 to November 2015. Furthermore, Luke worked as a Central Administration Clerk at Travis Perkins plc from July 2013 to August 2014 and as an Administrator/Stock Controller at FCL Organisation from July 2011 to July 2013. Luke began their career at McDonald's as a Crew Member from February 2011 to October 2011.

Luke Coles has an education history primarily focused on accounting and finance. In 2010 to 2011, they attended Northampton College and obtained a Level 3 Diploma in Business. From 2013 to 2016, they pursued AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) and completed Levels 2, 3, and 4. Luke then enrolled in an apprenticeship in Business & Administration, earning an Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in 2012.

In 2020, Luke began studying at CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) to further their education in accounting and finance, which is expected to continue until 2024.

Additionally, Luke has obtained certifications throughout their educational journey. In 2017, they obtained the MAAT (Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians) certification from AAT. Most recently, in November 2021, they obtained the CIMA Dip MA (Diploma in Management Accounting) certification from CIMA.