Gary Meehan is a finance manager with 10 years’ experience delivering accurate financial reporting, process improvements, and ERP implementations across banking, professional services and telecom sectors in Ireland. ACA-qualified and holding an MA in Accounting, he has led month-end close, regulatory capital reporting, VAT/PAYE compliance and grant submissions while collaborating closely with auditors and cross-functional teams. Comfortable with advanced Excel and basic SQL, he has a strong track record of improving finance processes and embedding Business Central ERP at scale. Unusually for a finance professional, Gary also contributes to open-source front-end projects—working on SEO and head/meta improvements for the widely used Next.js ecosystem—bringing a pragmatic blend of technical curiosity and data-driven finance practice. He is currently driving finance operations at ICT Services from Leinster, combining hands-on accounting skills with a developer’s mindset to streamline reporting and controls.
10 years of coding experience
ACA Exams Accounting, ACA Exams Accounting at Chartered Accountants Ireland
Master of Arts (M.A.) Accounting, Master of Arts (M.A.) Accounting at Maynooth University
Next SEO is a plug in that makes managing your SEO easier in Next.js projects.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:83 releases, 127 reviews, 181 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Gary primarily worked on implementing and updating SEO-related components within the Next.js project. Their commits show the use of `babel` for build processes, as well as refactoring code for improved title template functionality and other SEO configurations. The user also implemented end-to-end tests and added JSON-LD functionality including Article, Blog, Course, and Product schema.
Contributions:1 review, 8 commits, 6 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Gary contributed significantly to the front-end of the Next.js framework. Their work included adding examples and configurations for integrating with third-party libraries, specifically Storybook and next-seo, demonstrating expertise in component creation and SEO optimization. Furthermore, the user enhanced the core template, which is responsible for rendering the user interface. They also implemented changes related to head meta tags and image rendering.
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