FCA-qualified finance leader with over 25 years’ experience, including number one roles in growing, service-based SMEs across the legal, consultancy, and outsourcing sectors.
Currently operating as Finance Director within a regulated professional services environment, following a successful tenure as Head of Finance and Board member in a legal firm, where she led the business through turnaround, growth, and two acquisitions.
Extensive experience operating at board level – leading teams, shaping financial strategy, and embedding strong governance and compliance frameworks.
Proven track record of improving controls, processes, and reporting in complex or underperforming environments, often stepping in to deliver stability and structure.
Hands-on but strategic – equally comfortable managing day-to-day finance while contributing to long-term planning, risk management, and commercial decision-making.
Has led finance through M&A, disposals, software and systems implementations, pension restructuring, and stakeholder negotiations.
Particularly strong in regulated sectors, with experience across legal, professional services, engineering, and outsourcing.
Pragmatic and delivery focused, with the ability to influence across all levels of a business and drive meaningful, lasting change.
