Loughton, England, United Kingdom
▸ 14 years experience, with 10 years CIMA PQE ▸ Broad industry experience in Blue-chip businesses with growth ambitions ▸ Progressive senior roles partnering with MD/C-Suite level ▸ Management of revenue growth (£6bn base), unit cost reduction on Opex/capex base (£0.5bn) with associated working capital costs increase ▸ Transforming teams to reduce processing time and add valuable insights ▸ Comfortable in ambiguous environments to help define role scope ▸ Covered many roles in Finance from transformation to Corporate strategy/M&A ▸ Systems: SAP, SAC, BPC, VDT, Hyperion, GCP, Power BI
FP&A lead for FCTD (Fibre, Customer, Transformation and Data) unit of Openreach against a challenging business case which is a key driver in the groups share price. Ensuring resources are managed effectively to deliver on connection demand whilst reducing cost per premises. ▸ 5 year MTP modelling using operational inputs ▸ No surprise monthly forecasting ▸ Business partnering Operations team and driving ownership of KPIs ▸ Improving reliability of data and automating processes through utilisation of SAP/SAC dashboards as well as utilising Power BI
Finance lead for revenue on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK - the roll out of full fibre. Partnering MD/SLT on product development, portfolio optimisation and pricing. Lead Business Partner for the business strategy of moving customers from legacy copper platform to full fibre.
Award winning top 10 generic Pharmaceutical manufacturer and supplier in Europe. The role formed a part of both the Financial and Regional Leadership team.
Consultancy Services
Home improvement and garden equipment retailer with 230 stores in the UK. During the contract, Wickes underwent a demerger with Travis Perkins PLC in preparation for floating on FTSE250 stock exchange. Highly commercial role leading a high performing team to partner the business.