Director Of Operations
United Kingdom
Finance and OperationsResponsible for Group finance, operations and communications reporting directly to the BoardDeveloped, prepared and monitored short and long term business plans, forecasts and budgets for the agency leading to growth year on yearAppraised, evaluated and reported management accounts at monthly Board meetings focusing on the results of overall operations and profitabilityOversaw all financial and legal contracts and agreements. Liaised with business affairs… Show more Finance and OperationsResponsible for Group finance, operations and communications reporting directly to the BoardDeveloped, prepared and monitored short and long term business plans, forecasts and budgets for the agency leading to growth year on yearAppraised, evaluated and reported management accounts at monthly Board meetings focusing on the results of overall operations and profitabilityOversaw all financial and legal contracts and agreements. Liaised with business affairs and outside legal counsel to ensure risk management issues were addressed for both client and agencyEnsured that all activities and operations were performed in compliance with applicable regulations and laws governing business operationsEstablished operating policies inline with the agency beliefs and objectives and provided guidance and recommendations for action in all financial dealingsResponsible for HR function and implemented new pension provisionAccount DirectionMentored Account team developing skills in an ever changing environmentDeveloped sales and marketing plans including the new brand launchLaunched and supported multiple OEM Magento E-commerce sites covering 54 Countries, 18 Languages & 9 Currencies leading to substantial increase in revenueDeveloped on and offline marketing campaigns to drive prospects / customers to E-commerce sites.Led team responsible for delivering all creative services to international maritime client including all publication covers and associated sales materials (flyers, email marketing, event stands, e-commerce and signage)Delivered £250K communication campaign for large drinks client promoting the deployment of their new Enterprise Social Network reaching an uptake of 77% in the first month of launchCo-ordinated mobile activities including key iOS and Android developers to manage the delivery of client appsDeveloped internal Agile environment using scrum methodologies for project management of digital projects Show less