Who am I?

  • A senior, strategic finance professional with over fifteen years’ experience in devising and delivering finance operation optimisation in the UK, US & Asia-Pacific. Broad industry experience working across multiple finance areas: management / statutory reporting, standard process and procedural control development; budget / forecast setting and variance analysis; KPI establishment and analysis; investment appraisal; operations and project management; client profitability.





  • A confident & inspiring leader, adept at managing & motivating company-wide financial involvement and managing change to deliver optimum results. Providing a creative and commercially minded approach, analytical judgement coupled with an ability to devise pragmatic easily applicable high impact solutions.

Work

EurothermEurotherm

Snr Management Accountant April 2022 - May 2025

  • Industrial thermal control & measurement
  • Orchestrated cross-functional finance support for UK sales and service, combining strategic forecasting redesign, budgetary control, and Oracle migration to elevate performance and cost efficiency.


DNA Accounts Ltd DNA Acc

Contract Roles October 2019 - March 2022

  • Outsourced company finance
    Dynamic | Flexible | Suitable
  • 'flexible finance' – small to medium businesses need senior financial expertise periodically not permanently. By outsourcing the senior element of the company finances to DNA Accounts this is available to you when you need it without having to pay a permanent salary.


House of KaizenHouse of Kaizen

arC SciencearC Science

Finance Director March 2016 - Sept. 2019

  • Digital marketing from Real time display trading, affiliate and PPC marketing to ROI focused conversion optimisation.
  • Finance Director (Mar 2016 – Sept 2019) Oversaw strategic financial operations for two £15m+ digital marketing firms, driving investment readiness, process automation, and performance reporting through KPI dashboards and system upgrades.


iLunga LtdiLunga

Managing Financial Director March 2014 - February 2016

  • All business is not alike
    Forgive the flaws | Tolerate the imperfections | Fix what holds you back
  • iLunga Consultancy Launched a bespoke SME financial systems consultancy post-MBA, blending strategic insight with programming skills to deliver tailored solutions, KPI dashboards, and operational improvements for scaling enterprises.


SohonetSohonet

Group Financial Controller January 2013 - February 2014

  • Join: the global community of post production
    BESPOKE | RELIABLE | SECURE
  • Finance Lead – Sohonet Directed finance and operations for a global high-speed connectivity firm, streamlining reporting, reducing attrition, and spearheading infrastructure expansion through smart systems, automated tools, and commercial insight.


EdC

Identica

Elvis

Acting Finance Director – Elvis & Identica February 2012 - December 2012

  • EDC is a group of marketing services companies
    Elvis (customer experience, digital and direct) | Dare (the New Digital agency) | identiCa (branding and design)
  • Finance Lead – EDC Consulting (Elvis UK & Identica) Directed finance operations across strategic business units, streamlining HR planning, reducing costs, and elevating reporting standards—advising leadership on budgeting, expansion, and commercial performance.


Financial Consultancy

New systems and the change management that goes with them 2010 - 2012

Premier PRPremier PR

  • Designed and implemented new financial SP&P, accounting software systems COA, AP & AR methodologies.

Research NowResearch Now

  • Designed and implemented new revenue recognition process and policy, US GAAP SOx compliant following takeover by US company eRewards.

Sony PicturesSony Pictures

  • Senior Finance Consultant – Multinational Portfolio Led revenue planning, forecasting, and performance control across a £16m client base, training global accounts teams and standardising management reporting, P&L and balance sheet procedures.


Mullen Lowe GroupLowe IPG

Management Accountant | Revenue Controller 2007 - 2010

  • MullenLowe: We use creativity to get our clients’ brands an unfair share of attention.
  • Finance Lead – Rivet (IPG Network) Guided financial integration and restructuring following major client loss, sustaining cross-border reporting and SOx compliance while driving scenario planning, forecasting, and global accounts team leadership across a £16m portfolio.


Prior Experience 2001 - 2007

Transport for London (TfL)TfL

  • Contractor role assisting the Property division of TfL

Planet OrganicPlanet Organic

  • Direct reporting to the Financial Director on all aspects relating to the financial operations of 4 retail stores.

Good Technology (Now VMLY&R) - WPPWPP

  • Responsible for two companies within the GT Network (GT.XM London and Digit) reporting to the GT Financial Director on all aspects relating to the financial operations of these companies.

BBCBBC

  • Part of a two-person finance team responsible for all accounting records and decision support (maximisation of budget to screen spend conversion working with the producer and exec. producer) of a CBBC production with a £1.5 million budget. First point of contact for all crew, artists and suppliers with regards to financial issues.

Scodie DeyongScodie Deyong

  • Audit and Statutory Account Preparation for companies, trusts partnerships and sole traders. VAT Returns, Small company registration and administration and Income tax returns. Institute of Chartered Accountants for England and Wales (2001-2002) – Part Qualified.

Warner MusicWarner Music

  • Artist Royalties payment clerk

Qualifications




OU Business School

Master of Business Administration 2014

  • Corporate Strategy | Operations | 21st Century Marketing | Corporate Finance
    Triple Accredited: AMBA, EQUIS, and AACSB

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

ACMA (CIMA) / CGMA (AICPA) 2010

  • From statutory to commercial—future-focused finance.

Sussex University

BA (Hons) Philosophy and English (2:1) 2000

  • Studied meaning, mastered expression—now I bring both to commercial finance and operational strategy

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