Immediately available ACCA qualified Finance Director with seventeen years post qualified experience working in large PLCs and a smaller limited company. Has significant knowledge of many aspects of finance business partnering, financial reporting, and shared centre projects. All with a focus on providing strategic support to the business backed by rigour and control with accurate and insightful analysis to both finance and non-finance colleagues. Has worked on key projects with stakeholders to prepare business cases that enable high value commercial decisions that deliver significant operational improvement and in turn financial savings. Also an experiened a team manager, delivering strong team performance, overseeing significant change to the finance operating model while ensuring adherence to tight timetables through month end, year end and budgeting and forecasting periods. This has included hiring, training, and managing junior staff remotely who are either working from home or based at a shared service centre.