Experienced commercial finance leader. Currently leading full finance function (team of 9) as no2 to CFO at Goodfellow, a PE backed high growth Group that serves scientific customers globally via both an e-commerce website and B2B sales team.Responsible for commercial finance & business partnering, FP&A & data analytics, external & internal reporting, cash forecasting and all regulatory compliance, building on previous skills gained in group strategy and finance teams at Bakkavor, a large multi site international food manufacturer.Have worked in international, investor backed and leveraged environments throughout post-qualified career and have been a key member of corporate transaction teams, including a successful IPO (FTSE 250), international M&A and multiple refinancings. Specialise in strategy, FP&A & commercial business partnering, using these skills to position finance teams at the heart of the business with a continued focus on driving growth and value creation. Enjoy partnering with sales and marketing teams to deliver meaningful and actionable revenue and customer data & KPIs (including recurring revenue schedules, LTV, CAC and churn). Agile and adaptable with ability to switch between operating at a strategic level and utilising a hands-on approach to ensure delivery. ACA qualified whilst auditing a wide range of SME businesses with Grant Thornton. Graduated with 1st Class Honours and as top of the year in accounting & finance at University of York after previously exploring a career in professional golf (I still play occasionally when I get chance).