Head of Finance

• A highly accomplished Head of Finance with over 18 years of expertise, specialising in the healthcare sector.
• Led financial strategy for a private healthcare division, achieving strong revenue growth through operational and pricing optimisation.
• Successfully restructured a finance team, improving cash collection and accelerating month-end closure.
• Developed a Commercial Finance function, supporting pricing, cost control, and risk management, securing major long-term contracts.
• Improved financial processes and reporting through digital dashboards and budget review tools, enabling real-time decision-making.
• Managed a complex research portfolio, ensuring financial compliance while providing strategic forecasting support.
• Spearheaded cost-reduction initiatives in manufacturing, delivering significant efficiency improvements.
• Played a key role in managing financial risk on high-value contracts, mitigating losses and securing positive financial outcomes.
• Led finance for a division, influencing commercial strategy and capital investment decisions.
• Key finance lead in the integration of a major acquisition, ensuring financial and operational alignment post-merger.