Brenda Barr, FCCA, CTA

Group Financial Controller at XOCEAN

Brenda Barr, FCCA, CTA has a strong background in finance and accounting. Brenda is currently serving as the Group Financial Controller at XOCEAN since January 2022. Prior to this, Brenda worked at Grant Thornton Ireland as an Associate Director from January 2018 to February 2022. Before that, they held the position of Manager at Grant Thornton LLP from November 2014 to January 2018. Brenda started their career as a Trainee Accountant at Matthews Sutton & Co Ltd in September 2011 and remained there until October 2014. Brenda also gained experience as an Accounts Payable Administrator at Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics from May 2011 to September 2011.

Brenda Barr, FCCA, CTA, has a diverse education history with a focus on accounting and taxation. Brenda attended Liverpool John Moores University from 2007 to 2011, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance. In 2011, Brenda enrolled in the ACCA program, which they completed in 2013. Brenda then furthered their education in taxation by attending the Irish Tax Institute in 2019 and 2020. In 2020, Brenda obtained their FCCA degree from ACCA, specializing in Accounting.

In addition to their educational qualifications, Brenda holds a PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training, obtained from SureSkills. However, specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining this certification are not available.

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Timeline

  • Group Financial Controller

    March 1, 2022 - present

  • Finance Manager

    January 1, 2022

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