Chief Financial Officer

• A highly accomplished Chief Financial Officer with over 20 years of expertise, specialising in the energy sector.
• Led financial strategy for high-growth, private equity-backed businesses, supporting sustainable expansion and operational efficiency.
• Directed multi-national reporting, delivering timely, detailed board reports and strategic insights to inform major business decisions.
• Spearheaded the integration of group-wide systems, policies, and procedures, establishing robust controls while maintaining flexibility for growth.
• Implemented rigorous financial models and cash flow forecasting, ensuring strong financial visibility to support key commercial projects.
• Oversaw successful acquisition and integration of multiple companies, streamlining financial operations and achieving cost synergies.
• Enhanced compliance and risk management by developing global risk registers and training teams on mitigation strategies.
• Delivered significant cost savings through process improvements across finance, IT, and insurance, optimising resources and reducing overheads.
• Improved operational efficiency by transitioning finance reporting from quarterly to monthly, significantly reducing turnaround time.
• Built and led high-performing finance teams, mentoring staff and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.