Riaz is head of cloud strategy and business services responsible for creating and offering new service lines to aid businesses become more digital and automated and reviewing and improving internal processes by imbedding technology to ensure the best possible client experience and that Haines Watts Manchester stays commercially competitive and at the forefront of developments in accounting technology.

He has been working with small businesses for over 10 years, the last 6 years with cloud accounting technology. Riaz works with business owners to ensure they use the latest technology within their business processes, helping them grow and achieve their goals. Riaz enjoys building cloud based finance functions to help clients save time by making processes and systems more automated and efficient to create accurate financial data, used to provide insight and produce meaningful reports to support decision making.

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Oluwatomisin is an enthusiastic and dependable professional who enjoys building meaningful relationships, working with people and has consistently been acknowledged for performance and excellence. She is very keen on sharing her knowledge and expertise with other members.

Her experience spans across the financial services industry; mainly in banking and insurance sectors. She is skilled in financial modeling, reporting and analysis; compliance and control; wealth management and treasury functions. Her interpersonal skills allow her to comfortably interact with people, contribute to business transformations and also improve processes to drive growth.

Being an ACCA advocate has always been her passion since she joined the association and she is very eager to promote the qualification and the profession across all regions.

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I am a Partner with Leonherman, an accountancy practice based in Manchester. We work with owner managed SME’s providing them with accountancy, taxation and advisory services. I have been a qualified accountant with the ACCA since 2002 and the qualification has helped me in my career and opened doors for me. Joining the ACCA Manchester panel is a great opportunity for me to give something back to the organisation and help further my career by developing new contacts and relationships.

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I work as a partner within a firm of chartered certified accountants based in Sale. My reason for getting involved with the panel was to help ACCA shape and influence the accountancy profession.  I hope to be able to assist with the promotion of ACCA and help with the development of services for ACCA members and the community. 

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I have recently moved to the north west, specifically Manchester, and am looking to make new connections and to enhance my local area and the members within it. I work within practice and have in the past worked in firms right small 1 partner firms to a top 10 firm providing me with a wide range of skills and experiences.

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Laura is the ACCA Sectors and Communities manager for the Manchester members network and can be contacted using the details provided:

Email: laura.reay@accaglobal.com

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