Stephen Taylor Email & Phone Number

Southampton, United Kingdom

Freelance management consultant specialising in public sector. Particular emphasis on organisational development, governance, financial services, people and change management.Current and recent clients include:States of Alderney Government, Channel Islands - Providing ongoing support on a range of projects.Jersey Audit Office, Channel Islands - Affiliate.States of Guernsey - Consultant.World Bank - Supporting developments in accounting standards in Latvian Finance ministry.Home Office - Prepared report for Permanent Secretary on Home Office awareness of covert policing.St John Ambulance (Alderney) - Organisational Review.Audit Scotland - Carried out a benchmarking exercise to compare Audit Scotland offering to other audit organisations worldwide.Independent Police Complaints Commission - Carried out a review of internal control framework including financial controls, HR and procurement.Royal Connaught Care Home, Alderney, CI - Preparation of Business Plan.

Alderney, Channel Islands

Part-time role working with Chief Executive, States Treasurer and States Members on:Strategic financial leadership;Long-term financial planning;Revision to financial relationship with States of Guernsey;Change management and financial governance improvements.

Alderney, Channel Islands

Providing independent consultancy support to the States on a range of projects. This includes:financial relationships with Guernsey;property taxation review;review of residential care provision;vision and strategy for older people's services;organisational structure review; implementation of international accounting standards;review of business proposals for air and sea links;the new strategic plan; service planning; HR strategy; engagement strategy; and medium term financial plan. Independent Member of States Remuneration Committee.Providing services as Internal Auditor to States including a review of Works department and Harbour Authority.

Channel Islands

Providing strategic direction and leadership to the States of Alderney civil service and public servants. Supporting and advising States Members on policy implementation, delivery of the strategic plan and stakeholder management.Temporary role in liaison with States Treasurer whilst new Chief Executive is recruited.

Jersey, Channel Islands

Supporting the Comptroller and Auditor General on a range of external audit assignments related to the States of Jersey government.Reviews include financial management, project management of property acquisition and corporate procurement.

Southampton, United Kingdom

Chair of Board of Trustees and Management Committee of No Limits, a charity offering information, advice, counselling and support to 11-25 year olds

Southampton

Trustee and Treasurer on Management Committee of No Limits, a charity offering information, advice, counselling and support to 11-25 year olds

Alderney, Channel Islands

Southampton

Responsible for people and talent management within Audit Practice. Member of national leadership team responsible for delivering strategy and business plan. Line manager for a number of District Auditors.

Southampton

Responsible for leading the Audit Commission's Audit Practice in Southern England. As part of the Regional Management Team, contributed to the corporate and regional management of the organisation.

Primarily responsible for delivering local government and NHS audits in Southern England. Line management of audit managers and audit teams in Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire.

Valencia, Spain

Responsible for leading Eurorai in delivering its objectives of improving public sector audit in Europe. Duties include chairing Management Committee meetings, speaking at conferences and seminars plus social and media events.