I am an experienced finance leader. I have managed teams across a variety of finance disciplines, including strategy, forecasting and budgeting, reporting, internal controls, cash management, regulatory finance and corporate finance. I always build strong working relationships both inside and outside finance.My background is in utilities through roles at Openreach, BT Group, Centrica, Ofgem and KPMG Corporate Finance (Water and energy sectors). My focus has been on consumer markets and on value analysis.My aim is to put finance at the heart of business decisions, providing actionable financial insight through robust analysis. I have implemented product and customer profitability analysis built on a deep understanding of the nature of business costs and cost drivers. I seek out roles that allow me to make a real difference to the bottom line; simplifying processes; innovating reporting; thinking commercially; and, developing finance teams to support better business decisioning. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS• Customer profitabilities. Established fixed/variable cost drivers and analysis. Implemented activity based costing to produce product and customer profitabilities. Managed regulatory allocations.• Pricing. Implemented innovative pricing strategies and reviewed pricing across large portfolios.• Strategic cost base reviews. Reviewed operating cost bases to establish fixed/variable cost drivers, benchmarked costs to serve, cost to acquire and cost to retain.• Managed company financeability reviews on two CMA appeals (water and energy). Reviewing business plans and resulting credit metrics against credit rating agencies assessments. • Set up and led finance function for e-commerce division; deputy chair for operational board; and, established all fit-for purpose finance processes for division.• Improved employee engagement year on year scores at BT, Ofgem and Centrica.