- Big-4 trained Chartered Accountant (ICAEW 1996, FCA 2006)- Extensive experience driving strategic partnerships and growth across Investment & Transaction Banking and Asset Management businesses in large listed financial institutions (Deutsche Bank, RBS, ABN Amro, Barclays, Credit Suisse, JP Morgan) and at a professional auditing and consulting firm (KPMG).- Titles held include Group CFO, Managing Director, Group Controller (Global Head of Finance, Treasury & Tax), CFO, Finance Director, Director and Deputy COO.- Areas covered: FinTech, Asset Management, Business Analytics, FP&A, Transaction Banking, Equity Derivatives, Treasury, Strategy & Change, Structuring- Experienced at leading large teams with a focus on people, supporting growth and development.- Excellent financial controlling expertise incl. Treasury, Tax, Transfer pricing, technical accounting. - Led divisional restructuring, business closures, business transformation, incl. GL implementations- Successfully delivered an IPO for large Asset Manager in Germany- Significant experience setting up CFO functions, delivering annual reports, working on Board committees, as a Board Director on legal entities, dealing with regulators across the EU/UK/USA.- Detailed knowledge of ESG regulations: SFDR / EU Taxonomy / EU CSRD requirements / TCFD