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Tom Groves

Lezayre,Isle of Man

Summary

Experienced professional with extensive expertise in the industry, both locally and internationally, demonstrating proficiency in financial reporting, client account management, and budget planning. Technically skilled with strong communication skills and a strategic approach to managing accounts and driving business success. Committed to achieving organisational goals while fostering sustainable growth.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work history

Manager - Senior Manager

Ocorian Trust (Isle of Man) Limited
Douglas, Isle of Man
04.2007 - Current
  • 2024 - Client director/trustee role on client entities.
  • Major client group responsibilities were the wind up of banks who had rescinded their licenses, manged process over a 6 to 10 year process.
  • Lead local client accounting team, including performance management and training needs.
  • Involved in interview process for both mine and wider teams.
  • Built strong partnerships with local and group stakeholders, implementing and contributing to group policies.
  • Lead Isle of Man budgeting process for sales forecasting.
  • Delivered Annual Billing projects each calendar year.
  • Lead Isle of Man FATCA/CRS reporting for the fiduciary company since inception, took on funds responsibility for the last 3 years.
  • Board reporting input.
  • Isle of Man lead for Economic Substance, involved in the development of a reporting tool.
  • Engaged in ESG
  • Finance reporting assistance for management information purposes.
  • Audit liaison including Client Asset Reporting and audit.


Accounting Manager

Legatum
Dubai, UAE
11.2005 - 12.2006

Accounting lead for UHNWI in private office in Dubai.


Management of day to day spend, monthly reporting and capital assets including yacht, aircraft and property.

Trainee accountant to Manager

Browne Craine & Co
DOuglas, Isle of Man
06.1995 - 10.2005

Trainee accountant in local accountancy firm, worked in the audit/advisory side of the business while qualifying as ACCA. last position was running the local audit and accountancy team.

Education

Fellow - FCCA - Accountancy

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
UK

AAT - Accountancy

Association of Accounting Technicians
Douglas

Skills

  • Many years experience in the industry, both locally and abroad
  • Microsoft office suite proficiency
  • Financial reporting
  • Client account management
  • Technical proficiency
  • Good communicator
  • Budget planning
  • Profit and Loss Analysis

Timeline

Manager - Senior Manager

Ocorian Trust (Isle of Man) Limited
04.2007 - Current

Accounting Manager

Legatum
11.2005 - 12.2006

Trainee accountant to Manager

Browne Craine & Co
06.1995 - 10.2005

Fellow - FCCA - Accountancy

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

AAT - Accountancy

Association of Accounting Technicians
Tom Groves