Amy Shields
About Amy Shields
Amy Shields is a Senior Finance Manager at Tag in London, England, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in finance and management, having held positions at various companies including PwC, Unilever, and Arcadis.
Work at TAG
Amy Shields has been serving as the Senior Finance Manager at Tag since 2021. In this role, she is the key controlling contact for the EMEA region, focusing on managing transformation in the control environment. Her responsibilities include overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance within the organization.
Previous Experience
Before joining Tag, Amy Shields held several positions in various organizations. She worked as a Finance Business Partner at Arcadis from 2019 to 2021, where she directly led a team of five finance managers and assistants. Prior to that, she was a Senior Associate at PwC from 2016 to 2019 and a Research Scientist at Unilever from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she worked as a Support Worker/Care Assistant at Home Instead Senior Care in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Amy Shields studied Psychology at Cardiff University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. She also completed her A levels and GCSEs at Friars. Her expertise includes advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, Workday, and Oracle accounting software, which support her role in finance management.
Achievements at Arcadis
During her tenure at Arcadis from 2019 to 2021, Amy managed financial operations for the 'Buildings' sector, which encompassed over 500 client portfolios and approximately £150 million in annual revenue. She also led the Government and Education sectors, overseeing more than 100 client portfolios, demonstrating her capability in managing significant financial responsibilities.
Early Career
Amy's early career included a role as an Events Manager and Brand Ambassador at Mash Staffing from 2012 to 2016. She also worked as a Model and Sales Assistant at Abercrombie & Fitch for six months in 2013. These positions contributed to her diverse skill set and experience in various industries.