Richard Emm

Experience

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  Railtrack

  Sept 1998 - Sept 2001

  Provided management accountancy services to Production team, developing a reporting structure enabling responsible managers to optimise balance between costs and outputAccurate analysis of key variances and support to ensure achievement of year-end targets and provision of reliable forecastsProduced accurate and realistic budgets, to ensure realisation of efficiencies and achievement of investment and growth plans Gained valuable leadership skills, managing a team of 55 within a rostered shift patternEnsured safe operation of the railway through the performance of regular D32 staff assessments and safety briefingsRecruited new team members, conducting interviews and inductionsAudited infrastructure to prevent failure and avoid commercial expense & operating risk Gained an understanding of the company through various departmental secondments, designed to identify individual management development requirementsCompleted a finance project to assess the continuing integrity of various income sources created by joint ventures and historic agreements

  • Production Accountant

    Dec 1999 - Sept 2001

  • Production Supervisor

    Apr 1999 - Dec 1999

  • Graduate Management Scheme

    Sept 1998 - Apr 1999
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  Network Rail

  Apr 2002 - Jan 2003

  Area Contract Accountant

  Managed all accounting in relation to infrastructure maintenance contracts, ensuring all requirements were met to requisite standards, controls and deadlinesDeveloped 4-weekly reporting pack including actuals, variance analysis and forecastingEnsured correct accounting treatment for operational and capital expenditure and cooperation between maintenance and project financeSat on several forums, with authority to spend operational and capital expenditureProduced annual budget for infrastructure maintenance costs, ensuring input into the Region’s Business PlanAudited infrastructure maintenance contracts including validation of “actual cost” incurred to assist the substantiation of payments due to contractorsDeputised for Area Finance Manager during absence Show less

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  Southern Railway Ltd

  Jan 2003 - Dec 2005

  Business Analyst

  Management of the financial position of the Commercial function within Southern RailwayAccurate analysis and reporting of £300m passenger income and £160m operating expenditureAnalysed regulatory changes on contractual payments, applying knowledge of performance regimes and regulatory obligationsManaged the company's "Franchise Model", a complex series of spreadsheets forecasting financial performance for seven years and calculating public subsidyPrepared accurate budgets and forecasts at all levels of the profit & loss accountGuided the accounts function through the period end process, generating an accurate statement of its financial position and highlighting future risks and opportunitiesInterpreted financial and statistical data for senior management teamsDeputised for Business Planning Manager during absence Show less

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  London Underground Ltd

  Jan 2006 - Oct 2007

  Performance Analyst

  Provide analysis, modelling and provision of performance management information to support the PPP Economic and Efficiency team, facilitating the Periodic Review process and the assessment of the Infraco Annual Asset Management Plans (AMP) work streams. Provide business analysis in response to questions from the Mayor of London,Reconstructed the spreadsheet/database model underlying the principle periodical reporting document for the three PPP contract areas.

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  London Underground

  Nov 2007 - Aug 2012

  Senior Business Performance Analyst

  Provides robust analytical and technical support on a project, routine or ad hoc basis, enabling the analysis of strategic business and contract performance, financial modelling and the provision of quality performance management information.Provides professional advice, mentoring and support to all directorates with regard to the improved use of management information as well as reporting and analytical tools.

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  Hogia Transport Systems AB

  Aug 2012 - Sept 2023

  Project Manager

  Responsble for scope definition, technical solution and delivery of UK Projects for Hogia Public Transport Systems utilising the Hogia PubTrans and Hogia Bookit platforms.Bid Manager representing Hogia in new opportunities.

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  HOGIA PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMS AKTIEBOLAG

  Oct 2016 - Sept 2023

  • UK Business Development

    Apr 2018 - Sept 2023

  • Business Manager

    Oct 2016 - Sept 2023
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  CONSAT TELEMATICS AB

  Feb 2019 - Sept 2023

  Project Manager
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  Surikat AB

  Jul 2023 - now

  Project Manager