Patrick Seaman
About Patrick Seaman
Patrick Seaman serves as the Head of Real Estate Finance Operations at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2019. With a background in economics and extensive experience in finance and property management, he is recognized for his efficiency improvements and strong analytical skills.
Work at Legal & General
Patrick Seaman has been with Legal & General since 2012, serving in various roles within the organization. He currently holds the position of Head of Real Estate Finance Operations, a role he has occupied since 2019. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing team processes and improving operational efficiency. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Real Assets Finance Business Partner for 12 years and as a Fund Accountant for 7 years. His experience spans multiple facets of finance and property management within the company.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Seaman studied Economics at Liverpool John Moores University from 1997 to 2001, where he achieved a 2:2 degree. He is a fully qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants since March 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in finance and real estate operations. He possesses advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, along with extensive knowledge of Sun and Vision accounting packages.
Background
Before joining Legal & General, Patrick Seaman worked at Munich Re as a Client Account Officer for five months in 2002-2003. He then transitioned to Legal & General Investment Management, where he served as a Property Administrator/Junior Researcher for one year, followed by a seven-year tenure as a Fund Accountant. His diverse experience in finance and property management has contributed to his current expertise in real estate finance operations.
Professional Skills
Patrick Seaman is recognized for his ability to assess team processes and implement improvements for greater efficiency. He is known for his quick learning ability, enthusiasm, strong work ethic, and attention to detail. His skills in financial management and operations are complemented by his proficiency in various accounting software and tools, which enhance his effectiveness in his current role.