Experience

OTCX

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group CFO

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  Responsible for leading the Finance function at this fast growth FinTech. Headquartered in London OTCX is also based in New York, Sydney and Singapore. OTCX is the leading independent digital portal and strategic workflow solution for price discovery and negotiation in OTC derivatives and Structured Products. The technology provides an innovative and cost-effective gateway to sourcing prices for structured, bilateral and cleared OTC derivatives negotiation. OTCX fully automates the manually intensive relationship between the buy side and liquidity providers in vanilla and exotic OTC derivatives, improving efficiency for negotiation and streamlining trading processes in over 30 currencies.



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Director

  • May 2010 - Feb 2019

  Based within the Managed Services team in the EMIA FSO practice I specialise in the following: Business Development for FinTechs including development of FinTech strategy, product development and customer service. Previously, Senior Manager within the Finance Transformation team responsible for Finance operating model design, controls framework and processes and finance systems optimisation / design Finance / Risk Integration- Stress Testing, Basel II, Solvency II ,Credit, Operational, Liquidity and Market Risk Financial Statement Close Process - Optimised and faster close process design and implementation and close process management Business Performance Management - Scorecards / KPIs, Treasury accounting and reporting, planning and budgeting optimisation and customer and product profitability Finance Strategy -Development of finance strategic models and integration with non-finance functions



Namos Solutions

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Consulting CFO

  • Jun 2018 - Oct 2018

  Interim Finance support for this fast moving technology company. Obtaining external funding and cash flow and mentoring of the incumbent Finance Manager. Namos are an award-winning Oracle Gold Partner, specialising in delivery and support of ERP, CX & HCM on-premise (all 11i & R12 releases) and in the Cloud. Namos has a growing customer base in both the private and public sector Interim Finance support for this fast moving technology company. Obtaining external funding and cash flow and mentoring of the incumbent Finance Manager. Namos are an award-winning Oracle Gold Partner, specialising in delivery and support of ERP, CX & HCM on-premise (all 11i & R12 releases) and in the Cloud. Namos has a growing customer base in both the private and public sector



KPMG UK

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal Advisor

  • Oct 2005 - Apr 2010

  Finance Function change Business Perfoormance Management and Implementation of Finance systems Finance Function change Business Perfoormance Management and Implementation of Finance systems



MotorEasy

• United Kingdom
• Automotive
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Director

  • 2003 - 2005



Lehman Brothers

• Capital Markets
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director European Budgets and Projects

  • 1999 - 2002



Investcorp

• Financial Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • 1997 - 1999



Gulf Bank

• Kuwait
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of MIS and Planning

  • 1991 - 1997



HSBC

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Accounting Change

  • May 1989 - May 1991



Goldman Sachs

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager Management Controls

  • Oct 1987 - Apr 1989



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Audit Manager

  • 1985 - 1987



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account Executive

  • 1980 - 1985