Ben Webb M Eng Fca
About Ben Webb M Eng Fca
Ben Webb is the Group Finance Manager at BenevolentAI in London, with a background in finance and professional American football. He holds an MEng in Aerospace Engineering and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA).
Current Role at BenevolentAI
Ben Webb is currently serving as the Group Finance Manager at BenevolentAI, based in London, United Kingdom. His responsibilities include overseeing the monthly financial reporting process for a company valued at $200 million (£130 million). He is tasked with ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while complying with UK GAAP/IFRS requirements.
Previous Experience at Deluxe Entertainment Services Group
Before joining BenevolentAI, Ben Webb worked at Deluxe Entertainment Services Group as an Assistant Financial Controller. During his one-year tenure from 2015 to 2016 in London, United Kingdom, he supervised staff and contributed to the efficient operation of the financial controls within the company.
Managerial Role at Shelley Capital Management LLP
Ben Webb was employed at Shelley Capital Management LLP as a Manager - Start-up from 2012 to 2014. In this role, he gained experience in managing financial activities for start-up projects. His work at Shelley Capital Management LLP spanned two years in London, United Kingdom.
Professional American Football Career
Ben Webb has a notable background as a Professional American Football Player. He played for the Helsinki Wolverines for three months each in 2010 and 2011 in Helsinki, Finland. Additionally, he was part of the A.S.C. Lübeck Cougars team in 2005-2006 for one year in Lübeck, Germany.
Educational Background
Ben Webb holds an MEng degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Southampton, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), earning his ACA qualification from 2006 to 2009. His studies covered areas such as Accounting, Audit, Business Management, Financial Reporting, Business Finance, Taxation, and Case Studies. He also attended St Bartholomews School, Newbury.