Experience

The Queen's School

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Finance and Head of Operations

  • Dec 2022 - Present



Culcheth High School

• Finance and Business Manager

  • Jan 2015 - Nov 2022



Environment Agency

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Portfolio Project Officer

  • Jun 2013 - Dec 2014

  • Advise and assist the management for multi-million £ expenditure budgets within the project portfolio.• Assisting project managers in the set up of projects including specialist expertise in writing business cases.• Ensuring project governance in line with OGC standards.

• Finance Business Partner

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

   Responsibility for multi-million £ income and expenditure budgets/forecasting for the North East region and National Operations. Responsibility for multi-million capital scheme ranging from large flood defence schemes to smaller construction projects. Customer Service excellence ‘champion’ for region delivering workshops and representing region at management meetings. Finance lead on integration of new project management system to improve processes. Nationwide travel as required of a national organisation.

• Assistant Management Accountant

  • Aug 2009 - Dec 2012

  • Responsibility for multi-million £ income and expenditure budgets for National Permitting Service and National Marine Service.• Provision of financial guidance and analyses to various departments which rely on such expertise. • Creation, development and delivery of training packages to non-finance staff.• Concurrent studying for the CIMA qualification.• Ad hoc reporting to executive management and budget holders via presentations and formal reports.