Howard Scott Email & Phone Number

London, England, GB

London, United Kingdom

• Reporting to the Commercial Finance Director. Ingeus was a wholly owned subsidiary of Providence Service Corporation (listed on Nasdaq) until it’s sale to the APM Group Australia in December 2018. The company contracts.
• Member of the Vendor due diligence (VDD) team which successfully sold the business to a new Australian owner.
• Part of the management team which delivered 4 consecutive quarters of EBITDA in 2018 in line with budget. The previous 8 quarters had failed to meet target.
• Implementation of a new suite of reporting across the group.Key Responsibilities:
• Consolidation and presentation of the group budget and quarterly forecasts to the Senior Management Team in the UK and Executive Leadership Team for the parent company.
• Group Reporting – preparation of monthly reporting presentation for parent company. Oversee the submission of monthly reporting for International divisions ahead of their performance review meetings with the Senior.

Harrow, Middlesex

• Performance Reporting Manager / Head of Financial Planning and Analysis – Retail, Feb 2006 to Date Reporting to the UK Finance Director, the role predominantly focuses on the 2,000+ shops (c 12,000 employees) in the.
• Merger with Coral – Took lead and was major partner for Ladbrokes in number of workstreams including consolidated retail reporting, data migration to new group reporting system, alignment of financial reporting and.
• Replaced annual budget model system used by field based colleagues saving company c£100k each year in software licensing & development fees and reducing time for completion of shop planning process by four weeks.
• Retail Reporting – Introduced then managed the production of a new weekly financial reporting pack (presentation and report) for UK Retail division providing detailed product and regional information to facilitate.
• Acted as finance lead with IT on projects to develop data warehouses and applications to improve quality of BI analytics and insight, efficiency in time taken to produce reports, speed of availability and accessibility.
• Implemented new fixed asset register and capitalisation process as part of Oracle R12 upgrade.

London, United Kingdom

• Reporting to the Group Financial Controller. The main duties of the role were as follows:
• Introduced BACS system for use in payment of suppliers and employees.
• Preparing financial accounts and other statutory financial returns.
• Creating, monitoring and controlling the budget and cashflow forecasts.
• Preparing monthly management accounts for the Group Finance Director and Chairman.
• Dealing with VAT affairs for all UK companies, including submitting the relevant returns.

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Initially appointed as a Trainee Accountant in May 1990, before being promoted to the post of Assistant Financial Controller in November 1994 and Financial Controller in Aug 1996. Reported directly to the Board of Directors of the Institute and its Subsidiary, and to the Trustees of its Related Charity.