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Londonderry, Nh, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

CFO for all corporate functions including Digital/Enterprise IT, Global Marketing, M&A, and Governance. Partnering with C-Suite to ensure effective resource allocation & investment return for > $1.2bn annual spend.Lead, develop, and manage global team of >80 across business partnering, FP&A, & accounting.Responsible for compliance and reporting over number of statutory/legal entities and in delivering ERP implementations for legacy systems.

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

Accountable for the P&L performance of the Digital Energy Division with total revenues in excess of €2bn, reporting to Division EVP and Business Unit CFO.Leader of 40+ person finance team (FP&A, Business Partnering, Accounting) across various geographies.

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

Finance leader accountable for the P&L performance of the Digital Buildings Line of Business (LOB) with combined product, service, and software revenues of €1.2bn, reporting to Line of Business SVP and Division CFO. Supported delivery of 5% revenue growth and 1.7pts EBIT increase for H1 2019 over prior period.Manage annual cash investments of $75m, including R&D and Product Managment, ensuring maximum investment returns.Supported the execution of strategic alliances and joint ventures with SAAS partners and led project to implement Software (SAAS) compliant financial statements for software products.Ensure compliance with Group financial and accounting guidelines and liaison with internal and external audit. Scaled and managed global multi-site team of Financial Controllers.

London, London, Gb

Responsible for financial performance and governance across Massachusetts Gas and Electric Businesses (Net Assets of $5bn and Annual Profits of $380m).Lead Business Partnering function for operations with annual budgets in excess of $200m, driving 10% reduction/savings in cost over prior year.Manage team of fifteen across Business Partnering, Data/Analytics, and Reporting.Oversee IFRS and US GAAP dual financials as well as audit liaison.

Birmingham, England, Gb

Mid-market business CFO and company officer. Managed local finance, maintenance, and project management teams. Responsible for all general accounting, FP&A, financial reporting, cost/plant accounting for factory, as well as treasury and tax matters.Devised and executed strategy to turn around $2m loss-making business into a profitable enterprise in under 12 months.Delivered significant cost savings exceeding $1m per annum through cost control, business reorganization and supplier renegotiation.Standardized financial processes, reduced monthly close in half and delivered the highest annual improvement in control environment rating over 25 sites.Transformed Finance and IT organization, upgrading talent pool and implementing offshore model for transactional finance.Impacted significant working capital process improvements, reducing overdue debtors from 25% to 8% and driving down debtor days by 30%.Leader in implementing lean manufacturing and finance principles across the site, realizing a 142% increase in stock turns over 2 years.Completed Division wide review of new IFRS15 standard and technical conclusions.

Birmingham, England, Gb

Led Corporate FP&A function (managed direct team of four) with key responsibility for investor relations support, financial planning, variance analysis, modeling, and financial reporting across 40+ countries with >$3bn revenues.Prepared financials including Cash Flows and P&L as well as strategy documents for The Board and Management, and implemented new forecasting and budget process.Provided core finance support to the Group M&A team in a successful strategic business disposal worth $1.1bn.Implemented new NPV/ROI investment/capital review model for use on projects above $0.5m and executed/analyzed a number of significant capital projects.

Birmingham, England, Gb

Responsible for the consolidation, analysis and reporting of financial and non-financial metrics to Senior Management.Performed key role in setting up corporate office in Russia and consolidating three existing Moscow sites into one with annual savings of more than $0.5m.Led and executed post-transaction financial review of new acquisition in Brazil.Finance business partner to international division with $400m revenue.

London, London, Gb

Assistant Manager on audit engagements for FTSE 100 and US-listed/Fortune 500 clients across range of industries including aerospace, energy and retail.Conducted SarbOx reviews and audits in US GAAS, UK GAAP, and IFRS.Intensive training in IFRS and GAAP and attainment of accounting certification.

London, Gb

Msc Latin American Studies, Core Topics Of Economics And International Relations

Master Of Liberal Arts, Extension Studies, Political Science And Government

Mba, Specialisation In Global Management

Certificate, Mergers & Acquisitons

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) Hons, Geography With Eastern European Studies