Experience

CentralNic PLC

• United Kingdom
• Internet Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member of The Supervisory Board

  • Feb 2023 - Present

• Group Managing Director

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Jul 2017 - Jan 2019



Mataxis

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder

  • Apr 2010 - Present

  Mataxis provides interim and part-time MD, COO and CFO directorship for SMEs and start-ups. With extensive experience in both private and public companies, we operate at board level for companies across numerous sectors and offer a range of consultants to suit individual client requirements and budgets. From short-term remedies to longer-term management and strategic advice, with implementation at every level, Mataxis provide bespoke tailored solutions to improve your company’s financial position. With specialisms in tight cash budgets; investor relationships (inc. HNWIs & private equity); IPO, acquisition/mergers, joint venture dealings; financial modelling (inc. raising debt & equity); requirements analysis, change management and business process improvement. Show less



Totally Plc

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Non Executive Director

  • Oct 2017 - Jan 2019

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Apr 2012 - Oct 2017



CentralNic PLC

• United Kingdom
• Internet Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Apr 2010 - Feb 2014



Stemcor Global Holdings Limited

• Import & Export
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Head of Accounting Development

  • Jun 2006 - Nov 2010

  Stemcor is the world’s largest independent steel trader and UK’s 3rd largest private company. They have a global presence in over 40 countries. I was brought in to implement a new finance system for the whole Group. - Successfully implemented a Global consolidation system – delivered on time and on budget - Thorough understanding of accounting treatment for commodity trading. - Successfully integrated several international acquisitions into the financial system structure of Stemcor - Responsible for implementing and designing a cash management and Treasury system to help manage RCFs - Selected and implemented a forex hedging system, 360T. - Project manager and lead for several global implementations including Cognos Contoller, Cognos Business Intelligence, bespoke treasury systems, FX trading systems and Microsoft AX - Full project life cycle leadership including product selection, contract and SLA negotiations, analysis and requirements gathering, management of internal and external resources, UAT, documentation and training Show less



Burson-Marsteller

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• European Business Analyst

  • Dec 2002 - Dec 2005

  Burson-Marsteller is a PR, Marketing and Communications firm servicing local, national and global companies. BM has a worldwide presence with regional headquarters in North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific and is itself part of WPP. Global revenue for 2005 was $200m with Europe contributing $80m. I was specifically recruited to help with the implementation and roll out of a new accounting system, Maconomy (migration from SUN). - Management of developers to ensure the build was to required needs and specification - Ensured SOX compliance existed with the new system and other internal controls were in place - Extensive UAT of the system, data conversion and checking of data integrity - Responsible for HR, FTE and headcount requirements of system Show less



Bupa

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Financial Controller

  • Feb 2002 - Dec 2002

  BUPA Hospitals Ltd, comprising of 36 private hospitals in UK, is part of BUPA group, which generates an income in excess of £2 billion. - Provide full financial support to 3 hospitals and a member of the hospital management team - Responsible for ensuring that financial and operational controls are maintained - Preparation of monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets - Financial analysis and project evaluation for different strategic options including analysis of the allocation of capital budgets, revenue and cost analysis and ad hoc projects - KPI reporting to senior management team - Provision of systems and financial training to non-financial managers - Seconded to a national finance project to develop and maintain financial awareness for all managers within hospitals - Assisted with implementing national process and policy to private hospitals Show less



Financial Times

• United Kingdom
• Newspaper Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Controller FTMarketwatch

  • Jun 1999 - Feb 2002