Liz Jackson joined FFP in October 2020. She has a dual role as both Office Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the team and the office, and Assistant Manager, dealing with all aspects of client engagements. She specialises in complex corporate structures, AML reviews and compliance.
Liz’s attends to a broad range of client instructions / engagements, including the incorporation of entities, Beneficial Ownership and Economic Substance reporting, and liaising with various regulatory agencies such as the Registrar of Companies. She is an integral part of the client-facing team and her responsibilities vary depending on the clients’ needs, from preparation of share registers, updating directors, drafting resolutions, processing transactions following sales, or mergers & acquisitions. She also supports the directors on fiduciary engagements, in respect of group companies including regulated entities, private equity fund structures and trading companies.
Prior to joining FFP, Liz was involved in retail management, distribution, marketing, and credit control for a distribution company in the Virgin Islands. Due to this extensive local knowledge and connections on island, Liz also takes the lead with executing key marketing deliverables; arranging events, organizing sponsorships / community investment projects and generally actively promoting the firm to the BVI network and our team members’ connections.
Liz has a bachelor’s degree in business science from the University of Cape Town. Her professional interests include complex corporate structures, project management, problem solving, refining processes, and improving efficiencies. She also acts as an independent director for an international company which has a branch in the BVI.
Liz has completed a number of professional courses, including an Introduction to Compliance and Introduction to Corporate Governance.