Saffron Building Society
Chris Cornah's work experience includes a role as a Financial Reporting Manager at Saffron Building Society since October 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Grant Thornton UK LLP from November 2019 to October 2022, first as an Assistant Manager and then as an Audit Associate. From July 2017 to July 2018, they were an Audit Executive at CLB Coopers. Before that, they worked at BDO UK LLP from November 2014 to July 2017, starting as an Audit Trainee and progressing to the role of Senior on small to medium-sized clients. Additionally, they acted in a semi-senior capacity on larger clients while assisting junior team members. Cornah also worked as a Customer Assistant at Schuh from September 2012 to October 2014, gaining experience in customer service and supervisory responsibilities. Chris served as Treasurer for Salford University Boat Club from April 2013 to May 2014, honing their decision-making, team working, and budgeting skills. Lastly, they worked as a Sales Assistant at Nisa Retail from September 2009 to August 2012, handling transactions, maintaining the shop floor, and collaborating with a team for restocking.
Chris Cornah completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) degree in Business and Financial Management from The University of Salford between 2011 and 2014. Prior to that, Chris attended Runshaw College from 2009 to 2011, where no specific degree or field of study information is provided. Additionally, Chris has obtained several certifications, including the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards from The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, and has been recognized as a semi-finalist in the IBM Universities Business Challenge by UBC Worldwide.
Saffron Building Society
WE ARE DIFFERENT BECAUSE WE PUT PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF OUR BUSINESS We opened our doors in 1849 to help people save and borrow. Since then, our products have changed with the times, but what has stayed the same is our commitment to you WHO ARE WE? We’re a mutual, regional building society with extremely strong ties within the local community. This puts us in a unique position and helps us to really understand our customers’ needs so we can offer them a personal service. We can do this because as a mutual, everything we do is for our members. WHAT DO WE DO? We combine a competitive range of savings and mortgage products with an ambition to deliver better service. It’s our service that really sets us apart. Time and again, our people go above and beyond to make sure our customers are taken care of. DID YOU KNOW? Saffron Building Society is a major employer in the region. With a thriving operations centre and our dynamic administration offices in close proximity to Saffron Walden, along with 8 successful branches through Essex, Suffolk and Hertfordshire, we offer a variety of exciting job opportunities.