Emer O'dowd
About Emer O'dowd
Emer O'Dowd is a Financial Analyst with extensive experience in financial accounting and analysis, currently working at Murex since 2016. She has a strong educational background, holding an ACCA Professional Qualification and a BA in Accounting and Finance from Dublin Business School.
Work at Murex
Emer O'Dowd has been employed at Murex since 2016, currently holding the position of Financial Analyst in Ireland. Prior to this role, she worked at Murex in various capacities, including Financial Accountant and Financial Control, from 2010 to 2014. During her tenure, she contributed to the financial planning and analysis reporting for both Murex Ireland and Murex UK as part of the global FP&A team.
Education and Expertise
Emer O'Dowd studied at Dublin Business School, where she achieved an ACCA Professional Qualification from 2005 to 2008. She also obtained a BA in Accounting and Finance from the same institution from 2001 to 2004. Additionally, she holds a Diploma in Business and Languages from Dublin Institute of Technology, completed from 1996 to 1999. Her expertise includes variance analysis and management accounting, which supports effective decision-making within organizations.
Background
Emer O'Dowd has a diverse background in financial roles, beginning her career as a Financial Accountant at Valista from 2003 to 2009. She then transitioned to Murex, where she served in various financial positions over a span of six years. Her experience encompasses financial analysis, control, and accounting, providing a solid foundation for her current role.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Emer O'Dowd has developed strong skills in management accounting, enabling her to prepare accurate and timely financial reports. Her work in variance analysis has equipped her to identify and explain discrepancies between planned and actual financial outcomes. These competencies contribute to her effectiveness in financial planning and analysis within Murex.