- Commercially focused ACA qualified finance professional with extensive experience across FTSE 250 businesses in the FMCG and energy sectors.
- Proven track record in commercial finance, financial accounting, and business partnering, supporting strategic decision-making at Board level.
- Expertise in process improvement, financial planning, and investment appraisal, driving efficiency and profitability.
- Proficient in Power BI, financial modelling, and ERP systems, with strong analytical and reporting skills. Advanced Excel skills including Vlookups, Pivot tables, Macros, and Power Query.
- Led the development of Power BI dashboards, increasing cost transparency and improving budget management.
- Played a key role in optimising investment assurance processes, reducing capital expenditure by over £6m.
- Drove month-end process improvements, reducing close timelines by 50% while enhancing reporting accuracy.
- Supported the setup of a new subsidiary, implementing financial controls and forecasting procedures.