Mark Porter

Experienced Certified Management Accountant, currently working at Bottled Science Ltd.

United Kingdom

About

I am a qualified Certified Management Accountant (CMA). After nearly 5 years at PwC in Boston I am looking to move to a fast-moving business environment, apply the experience I have gained so far and continue to extend my business skills. I am hard working and an enthusiastic member of my team.

Experience

  • Experienced Associate at PwC
    Jan 2020 - Oct 2024 · 4 yrs 10 mos

    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Boston, MA. • Conducted due diligence in IT, Operations, Finance and Human Capital, evaluating deal value and associated risks. • Managed enterprise-wide integration projects, aligning key business functions with deal goals and implementing synergies across departments. • Facilitated department transitions, ensuring operational continuity in IT, finance and back-office operations. • Contributed with complex divestiture projects assisting with enterprise and function-specific separations, cost evaluation and transition service agreements (TSAs). • Developed M&A playbooks and process improvements for seamless entity takeovers. • Conducted financial audits related to pension and medical liabilities, ensuring regulatory compliance. Key Achievements: • Participated in 15 M&A transactions, advising on deal structuring, diligence and post-merger integration. • Led a recovery effort for a healthcare client following a ransomware attack, restoring payroll operations. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align acquired entities with corporate strategies. • Worked with diverse teams across various organizations to achieve project milestones.

  • Summer Intern at PwC
    Jun 2018 - Aug 2018 · 3 mos

  • Summer Intern at skinade®
    Jun 2017 - Sep 2017 · 4 mos

    2013 start-up that manufactures and markets Skinade®, the #1 Professional Grade Skincare drink globally 2017 Sales $3.2m, 2023 Sales $6.5m (recovering from COVID), 2024 Plan $ 8.9m. • Implemented a CRM system, improving sales data management and re-order efficiency. • Assisted in U.S. market expansion by conducting research and developing sales strategies. • Created a targeted geographic lead map to optimize the sales team’s outreach.

  • Associate at skinade®
    Jun 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Supported various company operations, including order fulfilment, customer service and sales administration. • Provided administrative support for field sales and assisted with social media campaigns to enhance brand visibility. • Participated in trade shows to educate customers and boost sales.