Conor Stanley
About Conor Stanley
Conor Stanley serves as CFO and specializes in providing tailored financial strategies for businesses. He has a diverse background in finance, having held various roles in multiple organizations, and offers comprehensive finance function services.
Current Role at Monsoon Consulting
Conor Stanley serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Monsoon Consulting, where he has been employed since 2021. In this role, he offers a comprehensive finance function service that includes high-level financial advice and the establishment of full finance departments. He focuses on providing tailored financial strategies for businesses that charge based on hours or days worked.
Previous Experience in Finance
Conor Stanley has held various finance-related positions prior to his current role. He worked as a Financial Controller at Reddy Architecture + Urbanism from 2016 to 2017 and served as an Accountant at The Alzheimer Society of Ireland from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he was a Finance Manager at Singlepoint (now Version 1) in two separate stints, from 2018 to 2020 and briefly in 2020. His experience also includes roles at ebow as Financial Manager and at Capventis as Finance Manager.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Conor Stanley studied Law at Newcastle University from 2001 to 2004. He furthered his education at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, where he earned a Master's Degree in Business Management from 2006 to 2007. He obtained his ACA qualification from Chartered Accountants Ireland between 2008 and 2012 and later achieved a Diploma in Strategic Finance and Analytics from 2018 to 2019.
Specialization in Financial Management
Conor Stanley specializes in managing finance functions for businesses that price their work by the hour or day. He limits his client base to fewer than ten to ensure personalized attention and service. He helps businesses identify financial pain points and develops actionable plans to address them, working closely with existing bookkeepers and accountants to enhance financial efficiency.
Background in Operations and Management
Before focusing solely on finance, Conor Stanley gained experience in operations management as Operations Manager at Pareto 3d from 2007 to 2008. He actively participates in management meetings to track financial plans and make decisions on necessary actions, leveraging his diverse experience from various successful agencies and consultancies to provide fresh perspectives.