Experience

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  Ey

  Jan 1999 - now

  Responsible for the financial management of $2Bn+ revenue business comprising 11,000+ Partners and Staff spanning 15 countries.Leads an international team of 60+ finance professionals.Member of EMEIA FSO leadership team.Co-chairs EY Global Finance Academy, responsible for providing improved learning opportunities for 5,000+ finance professionals. Responsible for embedding operational excellence across the Advisory service line globally.Role spanned all industry sectors and 4 EY geographic areas - Americas, EMEIA, Asia Pacific, Japan.Specific emphasis on identifying and implementing profit improvement opportunities.Close working with Global Talent Hub based in Bangalore, India. Responsible for operational excellence for £120m+ revenue business comprising 1000 Partners and Staff.Complex deal pricing and commercial structuring of engagements.Specific emphasis on improving staff resourcing process and large deal qualification.Seconded to a team tasked with identifying and implementing cost reduction opportunities for EY UK. Recruited into EY as Finance Supervisor for BRC. Over time promoted to be its Finance Director.Worked with business that progressed from being c. 90 Partners and Staff and loss-making, to 400+ Partners and Staff and then most profitable EY business unit based on income per Partner.Part of the team that implemented new Oracle-based, globally consistent finance system.

  • UK & Ireland Regional Finance Lead

    Oct 2021 - now

  • EMEIA Markets Finance Lead

    Jul 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Finance Director - UK Financial Services

    Jul 2018 - Jul 2020

  • Finance Director - EMEIA Financial Services

    Jan 2012 - Jun 2018

  • Operations Director - Global Advisory

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  • Operations Director - Financial Services Advisory

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2011

  • Finance Roles - Business Risk Consulting

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2006