Alan Kershaw

FD/CFO

Liverpool & Cheshire & North Wales

Alan Kershaw In 60 Seconds

I am a business leader with significant financial strength who thrives in delivering results through transformational change. I have experience in multiple sectors and of public and private boards, corporate governance, executive leadership, strategic planning and have been a leader of corporate & internal change including IPO, new business startup, corporate acquisitions & business turnaround.

Specialist Skills

Business Planning

Successful development and implementation of business and financial plans.

Budgeting & Forecasting

Development of complex and flexible financial forecasting models.

Exit Planning

Successful £30m IPO after consideration of alternative exit scenarios.

Managing Risk

Chair of Audit & Risk Assurance Committee.

Profit Improvement

Turnaround of up to 100% through focused change to commercial activities.

Track Record Highlights

Successful £30m IPO fundraise - lead for due diligence and financial planning, roadshow presentations to City investors and advisors.

Business turnaround of up to 100% - focused delivery of relevant commercial change providing immediate financial benefit in different sectors.

Corporate acquisition & integration - acquisition of multiple businesses, as financial / legal due diligence lead, and subsequent integration of activities to deliver required financial success.

People leader & developer - keen communicator to colleagues from board room to shop floor, and developer of teams and individuals to show their role and contribution to business success.

Successful deliveries of multiple change projects - change as a constant in all roles and sectors - systems implementations, process re-engineering, internal restructures, cultural change.

Sector Experience

Banking & Financial Services: Asset & Wealth Management, Life Assurance & Pensions

Healthcare: Public & private sectors

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: Aerospace

Not for Profit: Social enterprise and charities

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