Senior qualified accountant (FCCA) with a degree in Business Law. Trained as an accountant with a big corporate before heading up the finance function for a Powys-based pharma packaging company and CFO for a fast-growth Private Equity-backed insurance intermediary. Experience of working in large and small businesses, making sure that finance systems and controls are fit for purpose and that board and management reports are timely and accurate. Skilled at building finance models, shaping corporate governance and HR policies and leading teams