Ian D Smith

Ian D Smith

Group Accountant /Group Treasury Manager

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  • About me

    Retired Finance Director

  • Education

    • Aston University

      1974 - 1979
      B Sc Managerial and Admin Studies Business Administration and Management, General
    • Association of Corporate Treasurers

      1984 - 1985
      Associate member of Corporate Treasury Treasury Management Exam qualified treasury practitioner

      Became exam qualified ACT

    • ICAEW

      1977 - 1981
      Chartered Accountancy Chartered Accountant

      Qualified as a Chartered Accountant

  • Experience

    • Foseco Minsep plc

      Aug 1983 - Aug 1988
      Group Accountant /Group Treasury Manager

      Consolidation of 135 entities in 34 countries lots of minority interestsPromoted to Group Treasury Manager

    • Hickson International plc

      Aug 1988 - Jan 1994
      Group Treasurer/Division Finance Director

      Group Treasury Manager- raised £180m of bank loans, two rights issues and Issue of a £50m Convertible BondPromoted to Divisional FD of Performance Chemicals DivAcquired business in Belgium Supported business in UK South Africa Belgium

    • BTP PLC- Process Chemicals Division

      Jan 1994 - Jun 1995
      Divisional Finance Director

      Integration of a number of acquisition following a takeover of MTM operations

    • Cummins Turbo Technologies Limited

      Jun 1995 - Jun 2000
      Divisional Finance Director

      Manufacturers of Turbo's and Engine dampersOperations in the UK,USA, Brazil, Mexico, France, Spain, China, India.Started up the China operations in Wuxi,Installed Oracle ERP system including full resource planningInstalled Hyperion financial consolidation systemTwo businesses sold - UK and Germany

    • Portakabin Ltd

      Jun 2000 - Sept 2003
      Finance Director

      All aspects of Finance Director's role.Re-installed SAP ERPCore member of business re-engineering team

    • Inspiration Healthcare Group plc

      Jan 2004 - May 2016
      Group Finance Director & Company Secretary

      AIM listed plcInspiration Healthcare Group plc was formed when Inspiration Healthcare Ltd reversed into Inditherm plc in June 2015 which included a re-listingInstallation of Priority ERP systemSet up all business processes in the start up (Inditherm plc)Management responsibilities well beyond finance Ran the Industrial Standard Products business

    • Yorvik FD Consultancy Ltd

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2021
      Interim Finance Director Services

      Provision of Interim services for FD and senior finance rolesBusiness process re-engineeringERP systems implementation and developmentStrategic planning M & A Implementation and supportBudgeting and planningDevelopment of MIS and business KPI's

    • Alco Valves Group Limited

      Aug 2017 - May 2018
      Interim Finance Director

      Interim Finance Director for Valve manufacturing business part of Graco Inc Oil and Gas Division

    • Actavo Building Solutions UK Ltd

      Aug 2018 - Nov 2018
      Interim Financial Controller
    • VetPartners

      Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
      Interim Financial Controller
    • Alco Valves Group

      Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
      Interim Finance Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ACT

    • ICAEW

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer of Pike Hills Golf Club

      Issued by York on Feb 2002
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