The role of finance in modern businesses is constantly changing to encompass a more strategic and broader view that has outgrown the traditional numbers game, and now looks to support the business and facilitate growth.
In part one of our first AccountingWEB Podstars interview, sponsored by IBM, Steve Mason, finance director of Siemens Financial Services, speaks to Matt Henkes about getting to grips with the changing face of finance and the challenges and opportunities it presents.
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Part two of the interview with Steve Mason will be published on AccountingWEB on Wednesday.
DIRECTOR PROFILE
Steve Mason has been FD at Siemens Financial Services since 2003. He joined the team following the acquisition of Schroder Leasing in 2000, where he had worked in a number of financial positions since 1989. Prior to this, Mason worked with Barclays and in audit, investigations and insolvency with Deloittes. He graduated in economics from the London School of Economics before qualifying as a chartered accountant.
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