Geoff Houghton



Tel:
07778 176353
 
email: ghow_ton@hotmail.com
Position: Principal Consultant (Company Secretary)
Qualifications: Fellow of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (FCMA)
Experience & specialisms:  Geoff has experience of working closely with a number of successful small owner-managed businesses and large government organisations. He provides an all round service from fundamental bookkeeping and management reporting to strategic planning and financial decision-making. Geoff also has considerable IT expertise and has experience in large database packages (Oracle, Sun Systems, SmartStream and Exchequer) to small 'off the shelf' packages (SAGE, TAS and Quickbooks) Geoff is keen to offer "jargon-free" advice on the best use of these packages, integrating them with domestic and existing products. Oakdene is also a Partner in Practice for TAS and SAGE systems. Prior to Oakdene, Geoff worked for a Unilever subsidiary for over eighteen years in various IT and commercial management roles throughout the world.
Outside work: Geoff would argue that his main area of expertise is DIY. He has converted many properties, which confirms his practical aptitude to physical problems. He also has a keen interest in food, wine, music and theatre.
Position: Director - Administration Manager
Qualifications: Certificate in Management Studies.
Diploma in Business Studies.
Pitman's Shorthand - 80-100 wpm.
RSA Typing Stage III (Distinction).
Experience & specialisms: 

Highly skilled administrator organising, supervising and advising lively and demanding departments to meet tight deadlines, controlling information flow.

Excellent inter-personal skills, dealing with people from all walks of life and at all levels.

Skilled in use and training of all major office software.
Co-ordinates public meetings & events, e.g. Consultations/AGMs.

Designing surveys, distributing and reviewing questionnaires and analysing returns -i.e. business edge.
Experienced in communication, raising company profile; writing press releases; designing and producing newsletters.
Outside work: Sue is a born again PA/manager since returning to full time work after raising a family of three girls. She still enjoys cookery, cake decorating and gardening. Her main social interests are theatre, dining out, keeping fit and travelling.
 


Sue Houghton



Tel:
07767 418744
 
email:
sue.houghton_1999@yahoo.co.uk

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