Adrian Hextall
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Adrian Hextall

Director

Areas of expertise

Adrian is a Director in our technology and transformation services team and has worked in this field for many years, advising clients on technology solutions. Adrian can advise on ERP platform configuration for tax, complex data analytics, process automation and robotics and is currently working on technology solutions to address current and future regulatory reporting requirements both in the UK and the EU.

Experience

Adrian has worked in tax and finance technology for the majority of his career with experience in software solutions that cover all core taxes that businesses have to deal with on a daily basis.

He has helped to design, develop, and deliver platforms that introduce data analytics and exception reporting to the compliance process, robotic process automation solutions that have reduced preparation and review times from six weeks to five minutes in some cases and has implemented compliance packages covering income, corporation and indirect taxes. Before this, Adrian spent 14 years at EY where he helped build and develop their financial services and UK&I tax technology and transformation teams.

An internal role with KPMG for 12 years prior to EY saw Adrian working on private client tax compliance software, corporation tax platforms, including Alphatax, and payroll and trust tax solutions as well for the client facing compliance services teams.

Professional qualifications/memberships

FTT – Fellow of The Association of Taxation Technicians

FLPI – Fellow of The Learning and Performance Institute

CITP – Chartered IT Professional with the British Computer Society (BCS)

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