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I am a finance and operations professional with 15+ years’ experience across entertainment, leisure and accountancy practice. I specialise in management accounts, budgeting, cashflow management, and process improvement, while providing hands-on operational support from event logistics to cross‑team coordination. Recently I moved from a Finance & Operations Director role into running a finance and consultancy business, and I’m seeking a part‑time or full‑time hybrid role with clear deliverables.…I am a finance and operations professional with 15+ years’ experience across entertainment, leisure and accountancy practice. I specialise in management accounts, budgeting, cashflow management, and process improvement, while providing hands-on operational support from event logistics to cross‑team coordination. Recently I moved from a Finance & Operations Director role into running a finance and consultancy business, and I’m seeking a part‑time or full‑time hybrid role with clear deliverables.

Kelly Ollerenshaw

Project Manager, Production Manager, Creative Producer, +2

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I am a finance and operations professional with 15+ years’ experience across entertainment, leisure and accountancy practice. I specialise in management accounts, budgeting, cashflow management, and process improvement, while providing hands-on operational support from event logistics to cross‑team coordination. Recently I moved from a Finance & Operations Director role into running a finance and consultancy business, and I’m seeking a part‑time or full‑time hybrid role with clear deliverables.…I am a finance and operations professional with 15+ years’ experience across entertainment, leisure and accountancy practice. I specialise in management accounts, budgeting, cashflow management, and process improvement, while providing hands-on operational support from event logistics to cross‑team coordination. Recently I moved from a Finance & Operations Director role into running a finance and consultancy business, and I’m seeking a part‑time or full‑time hybrid role with clear deliverables.

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I am a finance and operations professional with 15+ years’ experience across entertainment, leisure and accountancy practice. I specialise in management accounts, budgeting, cashflow management, and process improvement, while providing hands-on operational support from event logistics to cross‑team coordination.

Recently I moved from a Finance & Operations Director role into running a finance and consultancy business, and I’m seeking a part‑time or full‑time hybrid role with clear deliverables.

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Finance & Operations Consultant at Self-employed (Finance & Operations Consultancy)

October 1, 2024 - Present

Founder of a consultancy delivering end-to-end financial management, systems implementation, bank/expense process setup, sales processes, bookkeeping, and operational streamlining for SMEs and sole traders. Heavily involved with a major client in a Finance & Operations Director capacity, mirroring responsibilities at The Six15 Group.

Finance & Operations Director + Office Manager at The Six15 Group Limited

February 1, 2019 - March 1, 2025

Progressed from Finance Manager to Finance & Operations Director as the business expanded; streamlined processes and moved accounts to a more cost-effective system, improving efficiency across the team. Supported through the pandemic with cash control and team morale, and built a positive culture through staff engagement and training. Responsibilities included monthly management accounts, budgeting/forecasting, VAT, payroll, HR, procurement, cash management, and event/logistical support for live productions.

Finance Manager at Mill Farm Sports Village Ltd (Tangerine Holdings)

April 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Led financial management across multiple profit centres; produced monthly management accounts with variance analysis; supported budgeting/forecasting, cashflow, and cost control; led stock takes, payroll setup, HR processes, recruitment, and supplier management; liaised with project management on major hotel build timelines.

Management Accountant at Mill Farm Sports Village Ltd (Tangerine Holdings)

October 1, 2016 - March 1, 2018

Produced monthly management accounts for 10 profit centres; performed cost analysis and prepared budgets/forecasts; led stock takes and EPOS/inventory cleansing; managed payroll reports; performed balance sheet reconciliations and cashflow for a major hotel project; supported recruitment and staff development.

Accounts Assistant & Bookkeeper at Ashworth Treasure Chartered Accountants, Lytham

August 1, 2015 - September 1, 2016

Managed client portfolio with monthly bookkeeping and accounts preparation; prepared trial balances and final accounts using IRIS/Sage/Xero; filed annual returns and tax returns; supported payroll for 100+ companies; assisted on audits.

Accounts Assistant at Crossley & Davis Chartered Accountants, Blackpool

July 1, 2012 - August 1, 2015

Completed management and final accounts for a range of clients; provided bookkeeping support, bank reconciliations, and quarterly VAT returns; supported payroll as required by the partner.

Wacky Warehouse Manager at Air Balloon Restaurant and Wacky Warehouse, Blackpool

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012

Team leadership and operational delivery in a hospitality setting; budgeting, cash handling, staff rotas, stock control, and event hosting (children’s parties and family events); maintained safety and fire safety checks.

Waitress at The Big Blue Hotel, Blackpool

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007

Front-of-house service and guest support in a busy hospitality environment.