A-PLANT’S HARVINDER AZAD VOTED TOP WARRINGTON ACCOUNTANT
Harvinder Azad, UK Financial Controller at A-Plant’s Birchwood head office who is in charge of a team of 70 finance staff servicing 30,000 customers with plant, tools and specialist equipment has been awarded Adele Carr Financial Recruitment Accounting Professional of the Year 2008.
The judging panel of Andrew Brown, Director of ACFR, Steven Broomhead CEO of NWDA and Dave Hutchinson, Director of Commercial Development at Warrington Wolves were impressed with the positive impact Harvinder has personally demonstrated in introducing commercial accounts functions for each division of the business , rationalising the supplier base and using IT to create massive improvements in payroll administration and credit control leading to improved profits and cash flow for A-Plant.
Asif Latief, Marketing Director of A-Plant commented, “Since he joined A-Plant in 2004, Harvinder has transformed the financial management and reporting of the business and played an instrumental role in maintaining the financial confidence of the group.”
ACFR Managing Director Adele Carr said, “Congratulations to Harvinder and all the other shortlisted candidates who should be proud of themselves for what they have achieved over the past 12 months. It is encouraging to see such talented financial professionals in the Warrington area. ”
Harvinder is looking forward to claiming the first prize of being a racehorse owner for the day. Runner up Mark Calvert-Jones of Assura and other shortlisted finalists Steph Mason of Daniel Contractors, Carolyn Smith of Assura, Rebecca Woolley of Isoft and Derek Armstrong of Jackson Stephens will all be entertained with guests at a forthcoming match in the Platinum Lounge at the Halliwell Jones stadium courtesy of Warrington Wolves and ACFR.

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