ICAEW’s Insights speaks to Rolls Royce finance business partner George Acquah to discover some of the lessons he’s learned during the pandemic.
George Acquah is a Finance Business Partner in Civil Ops Purchasing at Rolls Royce. Born and raised in London, Acquah spent several years as a professional musician, then decided to retrain as a chartered accountant.
Acquah trained with PwC in the East Midlands and he was with the firm for six years in total. Then he joined Rolls Royce, where he’s been in several different roles: first internal audit, then a chief accountant role in the Marine Division, followed by an assignment in France as group controller for a JV-owned group of companies, and now a finance business partner for purchasing in a few of the entities in Rolls Royce civil aerospace.
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yet. and then it is clear that his negatives are really, really high. so the battle is for the people that are in the middle. there s a little trick here because you have to secure your base before you can get to the middle. so i know that s what the fight in the democratic party has been about. it s a little bit too quick to say that just because you lost kentucky that that s going to have ramifications on the federal side. but the republicans clearly would have wanted to be in the win category last night. and this indicates that when democrats show up, when they go out and talk to rural voters, when they talk to farmers, when they talk to people that are in the manufacturing community that have lost their jobs because the president didn t honor their word when the farmers are getting hit because the president s trade war with china, they re not as married to political parties as those of us that are in it. they just want the person that s going to help their lives be better and help
about. it s a little bit too quick to say that just because you lost kentucky that that s going to have ramifications on the federal side. but the republicans clearly would have wanted to be in the win category last night. and this indicates that when democrats show up, when they go out and talk to rural voters, when they talk to farmers, when they talk to people that are in the manufacturing community that have lost their jobs because the president didn t honor their word when the farmers are getting hit because the president s trade war with china, they re not as married to political parties as those of us that are in it. they just want the person that s going to help their lives be better and help their kids lives be better than them. so they re hope to giving people a chance. what about this whole idea that it s got to be a centrist, it s got to be a moderate? well, i don t know that it has to be anybody in particular. but the person who is best suited to beat donald trump t