FINANCE
DIRECTOR SERVICES - Direct to Profit
A
Finance Professional and Business Director with many years experience of
delivering improved performance and financial understanding in
organisations of all sizes covering a wide range of industries
.
September
2001 to date
Founder Director, pHFD Limited
Delivered
improved performance and increased levels of financial awareness and
understanding to a portfolio of SME’s through part-time, client specific
‘Finance Director Services’.
Main
achievements include:
-
Led
the directors of an engineering business through the development of
strategies to enable them to exploit opportunities and mitigate
threats.
-
Assisted
an electronics manufacturer in the purchase and integration of a
French supplier
.
-
Enabled
the successful disposal of a Children’s Events business from a group
of three businesses.
-
Advised
a recruitment company on the optimal means of extracting funds from a
complex legal structure.
-
Established
a full set of financial and business processes for an IT company
immediately following the receipt of £3m VC funding.
-
Advised
a German company on the establishment of a
UK
entity. Directed the implementation of the ‘support’ aspects of
the project and the ongoing business.
-
Constructed
short and medium term business plans to support the directors of
several early stage companies in successful bids for debt finance.
-
Managed
the selection and implementation of Sage Line 50 and Sage Line 100 at
two different clients.
1996-2001
Finance Director, Tetra Pak Limited
1983-1996
ICI Plc/Zeneca Plc
1977-1983
Price Waterhouse (ACA in 1980)
Graduate
of University
of
Bristol
(1977)
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