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Reading, England, United Kingdom

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Overall responsibility for the finance function, reporting to the CEO and Trustees.Close involvement in the new Gateway development project including overall responsibility for sourcing the financial support for the project.

I established the business development company Artefii in 2011 to help Start-Up and SME owners realise their business potential. Named after one of the first known alchemists, we offer an innovative blend of business growth and enhancement tools that help change the lives of tens of thousands of people who do business every day. Key Services Include:➤.

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for overseeing the charity’s finances, particularly in relation to the Restricted fund balances, liaison with auditors and working with the CEO to help highlight the strategic options for the charity.

Wantage, England, United Kingdom

Primary responsibility to challenge and support the Executive director team. Attending Board meetings, Strategy groups and AGM in addition to further ad hoc meetings.Assisting with liaison with NOMAD and Stock Exchange as well as external shareholders.

As an Advisor to and Chair of the European Management Board, I have been advising and supporting the business on reducing its property exposure, closing unprofitable sales channels and territories, rationalizing loss-inducing activities and streamlining systems and processes to facilitate staff reductions.

As an Advisor to the business and the Chair of the Senior Management Board, I have helped guide the owner of Seamless Interiors through a review of the company’s customer base to enable them to focus on profitability of projects rather than the volume. I also helped develop a new sales processes channel which has improved both budgeting and forecasting.

I was appointed as the part-time Head of Finance to support the delivery of a critical improvement project for John Lewis of Hungerford to provide more meaningful financial and management information to the Plc Board on the identification of loss-inducing commercial activities. During my time with John Lewis of Hungerford, I have been instrumental in the.

Walsall

As Managing Director, I was responsible for maintaining the reputation of Jeffries and Brady as a producer of high-quality goods, whilst increasing their availability to the equestrian and fashion worlds. I also spearheaded the introduction of a complete new range of the company's "Brady" bag offering.

Throughout this period, I advised companies and clients through Holbeck Services on all financial matters and acted as liaison to their boards, shareholders, banks and venture capitalists. Key Projects Include: ➤ Supported a new Spa start-up in developing their initial business and financial plans and helped them secure £1m VC funding.➤ Upgraded the.

I was appointed to manage all financial operations and activity including, forecasting, reporting and P&L accountability, including sole responsibility for cash control, for this VC backed operator of a group of exclusive health spas. As Company Secretary, I was responsible for overseeing all legal documentation and ensuring the business was compliant with.

Ba (Hons ) Geography & English

Qualified Chartered Accountant