Martin Gabbe
About Martin Gabbe
Martin Gabbe serves as the Senior Audit Manager for Group Internal Audit at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2017. With extensive experience in auditing and regulatory frameworks, he has worked with several prominent firms, including KPMG and Baker Tilly.
Work at Legal & General
Martin Gabbe has been serving as the Senior Audit Manager in Group Internal Audit at Legal & General since 2017. His role involves overseeing audit processes and ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations. Prior to this position, he worked as an Associate Financial Controller (Retirements) at Legal & General from 2015 to 2017. His experience at Legal & General spans various functions within the organization, contributing to his extensive knowledge of the company's operations.
Education and Expertise
Martin Gabbe studied at the University of Bristol, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from 1995 to 1998. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation for his career in auditing and finance. He possesses advanced IT skills, including proficiency in SAP, Cognos Controller, Oracle E Business, MK Insight, Tableau, and One Sum X. Additionally, he has expertise in regulatory frameworks such as Solvency II, IFRS, and UK GAAP.
Background in Audit and Finance
Martin Gabbe has a diverse background in audit and finance, beginning his career at Baker Tilly as an Audit Senior from 1999 to 2003. He then joined KPMG UK, where he held several positions, including Audit Manager from 2004 to 2010 and Senior Manager from 2010 to 2014. His experience also includes a role as Group Audit Manager at Ashdown Hurrey from 2003 to 2004. This extensive experience in the audit sector has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
Sector Experience
Martin Gabbe has significant sector experience in life insurance, asset management, and commercial finance and factoring. This experience has allowed him to develop a nuanced understanding of the financial services industry, particularly in areas related to auditing and regulatory compliance. His roles in various organizations have contributed to his expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes.