Emma C Wharfe

HR & Accounts Manager

Apr 2016 - Present • 10 yrs 2 mos

Responsible for the full accounts, payroll and HR function within the business, including payroll, accounts payable, reconciliations, reporting and day to day financial operations. Alongside finance responsibilities, I lead HR and people support across the business, from employee relations and operational HR to supporting business strategy, organisational development and performance management. I work closely with directors to help align business objectives with team performance, support employee engagement and contribute to building effective, high performing teams across the organisation. I have also supported initiatives focused on strengthening company culture, embedding business values into day to day operations and creating positive, engaged working environments that support both employees and wider business goals.

Finance Manager

Nov 2001 - Apr 2016 • 14 yrs 5 mos

Built and managed the finance function from the ground up for. a temporary contractor payroll business with turnover reaching £10 million. Responsible for payroll, invoicing, financial administration, management reporting, reconciliations, process improvements and day to day finance operations over a 15 year period

Accounts Software Consultant

Jan 1998 - Nov 2001 • 3 yrs 10 mos

Provided consultancy, implementation and training support for accounting software within a wide range of businesses. Worked closely with clients to tailor systems to their business needs, improve processes, provide practical solutions and support users in getting the best from their software and reporting systems