Trevor Whyte

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About Trevor Whyte

Professional & Experienced Business Leader with 20 years + of Financial & Management experience. Strong track record of delivering business and change management plans, excellent planning, forecasting & analytical skills together with a proven ability to make decisions and lead projects. Direct experience & support of,tendering,tax, financial accounting, statutory accounting, group reporting, internal controls,business partnering, projects controlling, payroll, credit control/risk management, Cost reduction, Strong Experience in Major Data Centre projects Chartered Accountant, Tax Qualified and also strong IFRS experience with a Diploma in IFRS. Country Finance Partner/Officer for Schneider Electric Ireland Ltd supporting the Schneider Strategy in Ireland and managing the Finances and Performance of all BU's in Country. Responsible and Accountable for Statutory and Group Actual reported results, P&L, Balance Sheet & Group Performance Measures, supported by FISS and Local/Zone teams, ensuring compliance with both local and Group requirements. Partnering closely & Supporting the Ireland Country President working on Ireland strategy and implementation and also ensuring full P&L management by BU and Product Line and evaluating business decisions & opportunities Member of the Ireland Country Management Team supporting all BU's. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications and strong in-depth knowledge of SAP. Specialties: Forecasting BU & Country Forecasting Sales, Orders, GM, SFC's & Commercial Margin Project Bidding Pricing, risk, ensuring +ve cashflow, margin analysis to include total consolidated margin Service Review Engineer costing, utilisation rate and driving profitability SAP Led the Finance implementation of SAP covering FI, AR,AP,AM (lead) & SD modules (team member) in 2008. Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System Projects & Services : Implemented Project Builder in SAP to manage our Projects & Services activity to drive profitability & control. 2010 Financial Reporting Accountant SAP "Superuser" for Schneider Electric Ireland Chartered Tax Consultant