A forward looking Finance Director focused on SMEs and not-for profits. Delivering high value commercial management and financial insight, whilst delivering a transformation agenda and embracing change. Operating passionately, hands on as a Finance Business partner. KEY SKILLS ➢ Financial Management ➢ M&A ➢ Strategic planning/ advisory ➢ Startup/ scale up ➢ Fundraising ➢ Restructuring ➢ Finance Business Partnering ➢ People management ➢ Finance transformation ➢ Risk Management
Providing Financial Consultancy services from Booking to CFO strategic advice to Start ups and SMEs. Specialising in Business Process Improvements and set-up. Experienced in restructuring, fundraising and sales
Led a structural change programme to merge 2 finance functions. Provided Business Consultancy to manage the impact of Covid-19 alongside delivering sustainable growth.
Experienced Finance professionals managing all aspects of Management and Statutory accounting. Specializing in Commercial Finance and Business Partnering.
* Responsible for managing the full spectrum of the day to day finance function from forecasting, reporting, cash management, compliance and risk management. * Ensuring delivery excellence and undertaking Finance Transformation projects. *Implementing internal controls- GAAP and IFRS implementation. *Leading a team and supporting through training and mentoring so to provide the opportunities for them to grow their careers.
*Responsible for designing, creating and implementing Financial and commercial processes and structures for start-up contracts. *Engaged in effective stakeholder management- both internal and external. *Led finance Post-merger integration activities for M&As. *Undertook Commercial Finance and renegotiations of contracts. *Stakeholder Management- providing strategic direction.
I was selected for this fast track management programme with a blue chip, which provided me with a solid introduction to the business world, alongside completing Warwick Business School MBA modules * Experience in store management. * Worked in Stores, Marketing, Supply Chain and Finance.