Richard Morris
About Richard Morris
Richard Morris serves as the TDC - TAI Europe Finance Manager at Travelport, where he oversees financial operations involving approximately $400 million in annual payments and manages a team of six. He has extensive experience in finance and accounting, having held various roles at Travelport and other organizations since 2005.
Work at Travelport
Richard Morris currently serves as the TDC - TAI Europe Finance Manager at Travelport, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees financial operations involving approximately $400 million in annual payments. He manages a team of six individuals within the TAI Europe Finance department. His responsibilities include financial management across 27 markets and over 5,000 customers. Prior to his current role, he held various positions at Travelport, including MNA FA Analyst, Revenue Accountant, and Team Leader – Revenue and Commission Accounting.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Travelport, Richard Morris worked at several organizations in finance-related roles. He was an Assistant Management Accountant at the Department of Health for seven months in 2009. He also served as an Assistant Accountant at Wincanton for six months in 2010 and at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd. from 2005 to 2008. His experience at Travelport includes roles as a Revenue Accountant from 2008 to 2009 and from 2017 to 2019, as well as a Hospitality Revenue Accountant from 2013 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Richard Morris studied at The Association of Accounting Technicians, where he achieved a Foundation degree in Accounting in 2013. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various finance roles throughout his career. His expertise encompasses financial management, accounting practices, and team leadership within the finance sector.
Leadership and Team Management
In his current role as TDC - TAI Europe Finance Manager at Travelport, Richard Morris is responsible for managing a team of six finance professionals. His leadership involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring effective management across multiple markets. His experience in team leadership is further demonstrated through his previous role as Team Leader – Revenue and Commission Accounting, where he guided a team in achieving financial objectives.