Justin Lang Email & Phone Number

Neston, Gb

Rueil Malmaison, France, Fr

Rueil Malmaison, France, Fr

Past President of the Liverpool Society of Chartered Accountants, which is proud to be the oldest Society of Chartered Accountants in the country, having been formed in 1870.It is one of the four Founding Societies of the ICAEW.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Aberdeen, Gb

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

A commercially driven business partner, leading the Finance Business Support, Project Accounting, and Business Partnering Teams.Always seeking opportunities to maximise our commercial advantage, through continuous improvement, efficiency, and timely & accurate commercial decision making.

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Finance lead on the European Business Advisory TeamFinance lead on the Clean Energy and EFSS Business Implementation TeamCoordinating all finance teams input to programme including:- Data validation, quality, and migration- User Acceptance Testing- Reporting- Business Processes- Training- Business ChangeCoordinating the finance working group for the Clean Energy upgrade from Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 to 2012 R2Coordinating delivery of MDAX 2009 continuous improvement including Change RequestsFinance CommunicationsFocal finance point for MDAX 2012 Technical teamFollow on Clean Energy deployment to support wider European deployment

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Following the acquisition of the Technical Services business by AMEC, managed the transition of the Finance team, processes and responsibilities from Serco to AMEC.Key stakeholder in the migration of the Technical Services business from the legacy SAP ERP system to AMEC's Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 ERP system.

Hook, Hampshire, Gb

Technical Services is an autonomous £100m pa turnover business within the Serco Defence, Science & Nuclear division, and is a leading provider of independent safety, risk, and environmental management, to the nuclear, defence, civil resilience, and rail industries, with a wide number of Government and blue chip clients. A business that operates across a variety of markets, with varying contract models. Key clients include Sellafield Limited, MoD, Rolls Royce plc, EdF, Magnox, NDA & AWE.Key responsibilities include the day-to-day management of the multi-site based finance team of 10, delivering timely, accurate financial information to, and member of, the TCS management team and Serco Group. Co-ordinating the budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles; key stakeholder of the bid governance process with delegated authority approval of bids with revenue value of up to £1m per annum.

London, Gb

Production of subsidiary statutory accounts.

Start up venture seeking finance to launch a freight ferry operation, between Liverpool and Dublin. Key member of a four-person management team, providing finance and commercial expertise to secure funding from the Venture Capitalists.As part of a four person management team, authored the Business Plan, worked alongside the interested Investment Fund, and engaged with the relevant Port Authorities for the berth agreements.A number of temporary assignments were taken on, whilst this opportunity was pursued.

Southport, Gb

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, engaged to complete a number of projects to establish financial information from which a greater understanding of the flow of values in the business was achieved.Production of an Activity Based Costing model to identify the contribution to profit of each business channel, existing and new business, and product type.Deployed a combination of Access queries and an Excel model solution to determine the weekly cash flow forecast for the business.

Start-up venture to establish a new Dublin to Liverpool Ferry service.Member of Senior Management team that launched a new fast craft ferry service between Liverpool and Dublin.Ship board financial and IT systems and onboard sales and margin reporting.Management of onboard sales and improvement of gross margin.

Bootle, Merseyside, Gb

Merger of two practices with the objective of creating opportunities out of the existing client base and new clients through networking and promotion of the new business.Business plan production for a £8m food manufacturing start-up.Raising of £2m project finance including production of business plan, projections, structuring of finance, negotiations with banks.Advisor on behalf of the purchaser, of a £130k MBO of a distribution company, including projections, and negotiations with funders.

Oshkosh, Wi, Us

UK trading subsidiary of 4imprint Group plc, a fully listed global provider of branded promotional merchandise. A dynamic and fast moving business services company, with a large blue chip client base. Subsidiary annual turnover c. £33 million.Member of the UK Operations Senior Management team; Number 1 on site and Head of Finance, managing a team of 20.Production of management information, including business channel and program profitability, and the measurement of financial key performance indicators including working capital and cashflow.Production of the annual budget and quarterly rolling forecasts, to channel level, and subsequent reporting against actual performance and investigation and reporting of variances.Responsible for the management of the business cashflow, and foreign currency hedging.

Home Collected Credit Business start-up operating in the sub-prime finance market.Established and managed the Finance function for a major new entrant in the home collected credit market.

A dynamic and fast moving marketing services company, with a large blue chip client base. Annual turnover c. £13 million.Head of Finance and member of the Senior Management team, managing and developing a team of 12 covering Finance, Banking, and Personnel functions.

Publicly quoted Financial and Marketing Services Group. Annual turnover c. £200 million.Production of monthly consolidated Group management accounts and board pack, annual corporation tax computations, statutory accounts, and budgets for Group companies.Managed the treasury function, with peak cash deposits of £86 million earning gross interest receipts of £2.2 million in 1995/96.

London, Gb

Established and managed a Company acquisition and disposal service for the Liverpool office, and networked within the Global network of Ernst & Young offices to establish leads and opportunities.Due diligence assignments and reporting.IPO experience and production of long form reports.Raising of finance, including cashflow projections, sensitivity analysis, and liaison with financiers and their representatives.Viability studies, company acquisitions and disposals.

London, Gb

Trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in the Big Firm audit function.Examined and evaluated various organisations’ financial systems, processes and internal controls. Experience was gained at internationally and UK quoted companies, across a variety of activities including retailing, manufacturing, and distribution.

Ba Hons, Accounting & Finance

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