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Deeping Saint James, GB

Peterborough, GB

Luton, Bedfordshire, GB

Randstad is the second largest HR services provider in the world. In the UK, Randstad is managed by industry sector, providing specialist recruitment know-how to a broad client base. The business has offices throughout the UK supported by over 1,500 employeesStabilised a failing finance function, improving quality of service and providing a market oriented.

Peterborough, London, GB

• The largest foreign exchange bureau in the world, buying and selling currency to consumers, businesses and banks
• Building and developing the commercial finance team and supporting the Shared Service Centre
• Re-developing business processes to enable the upgrade of supporting systems
• Partnering the MD of the Banknotes division, particularly providing commercial insight
• Managing cash on a daily basis and optimising working capital through new initiatives

Peterborough, GB

• A $450m+ multi-national division with 39 locations and operations in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa, engaged in the food ingredients, pharmaceutical & biotech markets to a diversified customer base
• Partnering the new CEO, providing guidance to the finance community of 7 Finance Directors and their teams and assisting with strategic positioning, together with ad hoc projects, including M&A

Peterborough, GB

• A major player in food, pharmaceutical & biotech ingredients, with 5 manufacturing sites in Germany, USA and China. A turnover of over €100m with over 500 employees, selling worldwide.
• Worked in partnership with the CEO to develop and implement strategic and tactical plans for profitable growth, whilst leading the finance, IT and procurement functions to ensure high quality service and support to.
• Instrumental in €12m profit improvement through enabling efficiency gains, cost savings and transformational projects

London, England, GB

• A class-leading £85m FMCG business with over 600 employees, providing frozen bakery goods from 2 manufacturing sites to the key supermarkets and Foodservice companies across the UK and Europe.
• Worked hand-in-hand with the MD to deliver a turnaround plan, whilst guiding a team of 16 to provide stability to the business
• Key in turning around a loss making business through customer negotiations, margin management and process improvement

Peterborough, GB

Providing financial control and guidance for the global division; project managing several key investments- including completing the divestment of a large business for an excellent price and leading the evaluation of de-bottlenecking projects, delivering over €1.2m- Interim Finance Director at AB Enzymes, Darmstadt (6 month secondment in 2006)

London, England, GB

A diversified international food, agriculture, ingredients, pharmaceutical and retail group with turnover of £13m, operating in 47 countries with brands including Primark, Twinings, Pataks, Silver Spoon, Kingsmill, Jordans, Ryvita and many other B2B operationsReview and analysis of businesses throughout the world and full consolidation of this complex.

London, GB

Eastbourne, East Sussex, GB

Ba, Economics

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