eugene mccann

non executive director and consultant

About

A very strong leader, and guide to others, with a down to earth style who has proved himself through his successes such as turning averagely-performing businesses into best in class and in the quality of advice he has given clients on issues ranging from succession to governance and control to cash management and profit improvement. Highly experienced in all aspects of business, from operational to markets to people management, with particular skills in getting maximum performance out of the people and teams he has worked with, drawing on his 35 years in the accounting profession, for over 22 of which he was a Partner with globally renowned 'Big 4' accountants and consultants PwC

Country

united kingdom

City

southampton

Industry

accounting

Skill

auditing, accounting, tax, restructuring, due diligence, assurance, financial reporting, corporate finance, private equity, tax advisory, corporate tax, mergers and acquisitions, ifrs, internal controls, financial accounting, management, governance, external audit, financial audits, internal audit, managerial finance, consolidation, sarbanes oxley act, enterprise risk management, us gaap, international financial reporting standards

Experience

accountant

thomson mclintock

1977-9 - 1982-9 · 5 yrs 1 mo

sales and marketing executive

courtaulds plc

1977-9 - 1978-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

senior partner

pwc

1982-9 - 2012-12 · 30 yrs 4 mos

non executive director

solent credit union

2014-4 - 2018-12 · 4 yrs 9 mos

Helping provide strategic direction to the board, with particular emphasis on growing customer base.

non executive director and consultant

eugene mccann

2013-1 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos

Recent assignments have included acquisition and disposal advice to boards of businesses in the Security and Transport industries, as well as strategic planning advice to companies involved in Building and Construction. Principal in a consultancy assisting UK companies to establish markets or take other strategic commercial positions in China and vice versa, and assisting US company to establish operations in UK and Europe. I also sit on the board of a co-operative community bank.