KEVIN WILLIAM GREY

Address: 11 Woodrow Road, Manchester GN9 7PR Tel: 07898794500, kevingrey@uk.pwc.com Date of birth: 26/09/1971

Employment
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Manchester 2000-present 2003-present Senior Manager in ABAS Department. Supervising auditing process of key clients in banking and insurance industry. Advising the customers on optimization of accounting policies, development of antifraud accounting tools, creation of effective internal controlling procedures, managing due diligence processes, developing client work, developing a broad expertise in banking, and insurance accounting practices. 2000-2003 Manager. Supervising auditing of the two British banks, small investment fund and three foreign-capital insurance companies. Interacting with clients, strengthening the relationships, and effectively managing the auditors team.

HSBC, Manchester 1996-2000 1999-2000 Financial controller. Supervision of accounting procedures, including settlements of FX transactions and futures contracts. Examination of the operational risks related to accounting and formulation of the strategy that enabled reducing this risk. Strategy has been implemented and applied in all locations of HSBC around the globe. 1996-1999 Accountant. Performing basic accounting activities, gaining expert knowledge in accounting for currency fluctuations and other financial costs, preparation of financial statements.

Education and academic activities

The University of Warwick 1993-1996 BSc Industrial Economics (2.1) Currency risk exposure of the British insurance industry. Reality or myth? publication in The Journal of Industrial Economics (1996, Vol 12) East Goldman College, Manchester 1991-1993 A-levels: Mathematics (A) History (B) French (C)

Fourier School, Leeds 1986-1991 GCSEs ten, including Mathematics, English Literature, Geography, History and French

Additional qualifications, courses and licenses

CFA charter level III since 2001 FSA approval since 1997 ACCA course completed in 1997 Numerous internal PricewaterhouseCoopers trainings on both hard and soft skills o IASB Regulations (several sessions within last two years) o UK v. European and US GAAP o Leadership and Team Management o Client Development Conversational French Professional knowledge of MS Office package

Interests and club memberships

Golf member of the Warwick Knights Club Member of the British Accounting Association Secretary of Financial Institutions Committee since 2003 British and American literature especially Hemingway