Aaron Power
About Aaron Power
Aaron Power is a Senior Group Accountant at Alpha FMC, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in accounting with experience at PwC and holds an MSc in Advanced Accounting from Ulster University.
Work at Alpha FMC
Aaron Power currently serves as a Senior Group Accountant at Alpha FMC, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for managing IFRS 16 and IFRS 2 accounting, as well as handling acquisition accounting and impairment assessment. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Group Accountant at Alpha FMC from 2020 to 2022, where he produced the annual budget for a geographical division within the company. His expertise in financial reporting and accounting standards contributes to the firm's operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Power holds a Master of Science in Advanced Accounting from Ulster University, which he completed from 2013 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Queen's University Belfast. In addition to his academic qualifications, he is pursuing the ACA qualification through Chartered Accountants Ireland, achieving the status of Qualified Chartered Accountant since 2017. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his professional expertise in accounting and finance.
Background
Before joining Alpha FMC, Aaron Power worked at PwC, where he held various positions from 2014 to 2019. He started as a Senior Associate in External Audit for the Northern Ireland region and later transitioned to an Experienced Senior Associate in London Top Tier Assurance. His work at PwC included specialization in the Entertainment & Media sector, which equipped him with significant experience in banking and other industries. This diverse background has enhanced his capabilities in financial management and auditing.
Achievements
During his tenure at Alpha FMC, Aaron Power has made significant contributions in areas such as budget production and compliance with international accounting standards. His management of IFRS 16 and IFRS 2 accounting has been crucial for the firm's adherence to financial regulations. Additionally, his experience in acquisition accounting and impairment assessment reflects his comprehensive understanding of complex financial transactions. His professional journey demonstrates a commitment to excellence in the field of accounting.