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David Condon

Director Analyst

David Condon is a Director Analyst in the Finance practice, based in the United Kingdom . In this role, he collaborates with CFOs and Corporate Controllers to identify opportunities for process improvement and implement optimal solutions for their organizations. His primary focus areas include Accounts Payable & Receivable , AI in Finance and supporting applying AI to Record-to-Report (R2R) and controllership; Using AI cases for transaction matching, journal entries, accelerated close and consolidation topics together with Reconciliation, Intercompany, Journal Entries and Chart of Accounts.

Previous experience

Before joining Gartner , David held senior finance transformation roles within large complex multinational organisations, most recently with Amazon where he led initiatives focused on modernising accounting , tax and compliance requirements. He worked closely with Finance , Tax and Technology teams to apply automation , data standardisation, and AI enabled solutions to improve the speed , accuracy and control of financial close and regulatory reporting across multiple jurisdictions.

Professional background

Amazon, Senior Finance Project Manager , 4 years

Danone , Senior Finance Program Manager , 8 years

Apple, SDM Financial Planner , 2 years

Dairygold Food Ingredients , Supply Chain Accountant , 4 years

Jones Engineering Group , Trainee Project Accountant, 3 years

Areas of coverage
  • Finance Process Excellence and Automation

Education

PMP Certified & Member of the Project Management Institute.

FCCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Bachelor of Business Studies , Accounting & Finance - Limerick Institute of Technology

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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AI in Record to Report , AP & AR Processes , Internal Controls, Statutory & Management Reporting

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