James Porter
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Richard Rowley
James' hard work, industry and attention to detail provided the foundations for those who worked at CGM to reach their potential.
Richard Rowley
James' hard work, industry and attention to detail provided the foundations for those who worked at CGM to reach their potential.
Richard Rowley
James' hard work, industry and attention to detail provided the foundations for those who worked at CGM to reach their potential.
Richard Rowley
James' hard work, industry and attention to detail provided the foundations for those who worked at CGM to reach their potential.
Credentials
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ACA
ICAEW
Experience
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CFPro Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Strategic Projects Director
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Jan 2020 - Present
CFPro Limited is a niche provider of high end technical accounting services for small to mid sized companies. Whether in the early stages of growth, preparing for an IPO or trading on AIM, CFPro Limited provides businesses with the technical expertise and experience necessary for growth.
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Associate Director
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Oct 2019 - Present
CFPro Limited is a niche provider of high end technical accounting services for small to mid sized companies. Whether in the early stages of growth, preparing for an IPO or trading on AIM, CFPro Limited provides businesses with the technical expertise and experience necessary for growth.
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Maistro Group
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United Kingdom
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Professional Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Group Financial Controller
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Jan 2014 - Sep 2019
Maistro is an online B2B Marketplace and AI-powered delivery platform designed to accelerate the corporate buying process and optimise spend. We are the first and only marketplace for business services that provides both a dynamic Marketplace as well as end-to-end managed services within the delivery process.Our key agenda is help businesses eliminate wasteful and outdated purchasing practices in services procurement to do more while spending less.
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Interim Chief Financial Officer
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Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Maistro is an online B2B Marketplace and AI-powered delivery platform designed to accelerate the corporate buying process and optimise spend. We are the first and only marketplace for business services that provides both a dynamic Marketplace as well as end-to-end managed services within the delivery process.Our key agenda is help businesses eliminate wasteful and outdated purchasing practices in services procurement to do more while spending less.
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Drift Innovation
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United Kingdom
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Group Head of Finance
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Jun 2012 - Dec 2013
Drift Innovation is a consumer electronic products company focused on the action sports market. Our flagship products are wearable Point Of View Cameras which enable customers to video their most adrenaline filled experiences from their point of view. We launched our first product in 2009 and in a short period of time we have established ourselves as one of the top 3 global brands in the wearable video cameras market. We are an international company rapidly expanding distribution across the globe. Show less
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Action Cameras
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United Kingdom
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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Group Head of Finance
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Jun 2012 - Dec 2013
Action Cameras is Europe's leading specialist action sports camera retailer. The company has websites in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Sweden and South Africa, with further international expansion planned. The company has won numerous business awards including London winner of the HSBC Start-up Stars 2008 as well as being short listed for HSBC Business Thinking 2010. Action Cameras is Europe's leading specialist action sports camera retailer. The company has websites in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Sweden and South Africa, with further international expansion planned. The company has won numerous business awards including London winner of the HSBC Start-up Stars 2008 as well as being short listed for HSBC Business Thinking 2010.
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Financial & Operations Director
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Apr 2006 - Mar 2012
Co-Founder & Board member. Independent Digital Out of Home media owner. Digital estate included Thomson Reuters Canary Wharf screen & The Manchester Tower, with various other sites in London & Birmingham Co-Founder & Board member. Independent Digital Out of Home media owner. Digital estate included Thomson Reuters Canary Wharf screen & The Manchester Tower, with various other sites in London & Birmingham
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Financial Controller
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Sep 1999 - Mar 2006
Financial controller for a highly diversified offshore property group specialising in property development & investment in the UK & Quinta do Lago, Portugal, overseeing a £50m property development programme. Additional group companies included real estate agency, property management, property rentals, project management, project management consultancy, media agency, kitchens & bathrooms design & sales business. Financial controller for a highly diversified offshore property group specialising in property development & investment in the UK & Quinta do Lago, Portugal, overseeing a £50m property development programme. Additional group companies included real estate agency, property management, property rentals, project management, project management consultancy, media agency, kitchens & bathrooms design & sales business.
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Bibliotech Holdings Plc
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London, United Kingdom
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Non-Executive Director
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2003 - 2006
On-line community development portal specialising in online managed learning environments, sports clubs & e-mail services. - Consultancy work including financial & business restructuring, private equity & VC fundraising. On-line community development portal specialising in online managed learning environments, sports clubs & e-mail services. - Consultancy work including financial & business restructuring, private equity & VC fundraising.
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Goodman Jones
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United Kingdom
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainee Chartered Accountant
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1995 - 1999
Trainee Chartered Accountant specialising in SME; qualified in 1999; first time passes at Finals level Trainee Chartered Accountant specialising in SME; qualified in 1999; first time passes at Finals level
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Education
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1991 - 1994
The University of Manchester
BA (2:1) -
1989 - 1991
Clifton College Bristol
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1999 -
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
ACA
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