Michael Cox Email & Phone Number

Henley-On-Thames, Gb

Slough, Berkshire, Gb

Slough, Berkshire, Gb

Responsible for commercial and business partnering with Executive team across all divisions of the Group. Lead financial planning planning activities, including budgeting, forecasting, long term planning.Financial support in M&A activities. Business sponsor for NetSuite ERP implementation, including ownership of data warehouse reporting and BI.

Richardson, Texas, Us

Driving the strategic direction of the business over the medium to long term, including M&A activities and budgeting processes.Partnering with key executives to enable the business to achieve its synergies around cost reduction and headcount post-integration.Transitioning the finance function from private company IFRS reporting environment to US listed SEC compliance, including running the process to restate prior year financials under US GAAP.Key role in subsequent sale to Siris Capital, and delisting of the Group from Nasdaq.

Richardson, Texas, Us

Responsible for the preparation and reporting of the Group financial results to the Executive and the board. Partner with key stakeholders in the business, including supporting the regional General Managers in positive commercial solutions.Leadership and development of the operational finance team of 25 split between AR/AP and GL accounting team functions servicing all countries globally, alongside third party payroll and accounting providers. Responsible for implementation of streamlined and standardised transactional and reporting processes across all areas, including upgrade of ERP, travel and expense systems, alongside integration of financial processes relating to company acquisitions.

Richardson, Texas, Us

Responsible for group forecasting process, insights and reporting, working closely with the regional General Managers and teams globally to assess orders pipeline and operational performance.Business partnering providing various functions with financial and commercial support, including review and advice on structuring customer bids.Coordination of financial due diligence processes, including investment cases and analysis of business synergies on potential targets.

Slough, Berkshire, Gb

Responsible for all financial analysis for EMEA region, maintaining accurate forecasts for each subsidiary through constant liaison with MDs and sales/accounting teams within the countries.Review of multiple element software contracts, consulting with salespeople and MDs throughout the region to advise on the most advantageous structuring of customer contracts under US GAAP. Management and maintenance of Cognos reporting tool for the region.

Gb

Audit & Assurance: focused primarily on software and technology clients, managing the Group reporting process under US GAAP to the US Corporate team; planning statutory audit engagements from start to finish and monitoring against budget; presenting and discussing findings with senior client management; managing teams performing fieldwork. .

Associate Chartered Accountant (Aca)

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