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James Murray In 60 Seconds

I am a CFO/FD with 36 years experience in multinational Health & Hygiene, Food, Chemicals and Packaging sectors, managing & developing cross functional teams. A Business Partner supporting Leadership teams with financial , commercial & operational challenges to enable delivery of the strategic and financial plans . I am looking forward to use my experience to help SMEs on their journey to success.

Specialist Skills

Budgeting & Forecasting

Led quarterly forecast and annual budget for £500m T/O business.

Exit Planning

Led Due Diligence program for acquisition and divestment.

Profit Improvement

Delivered financial benefits through business divestments, cost reduction programs & contract negotiations.

Investment Analysis

Prepared & presented to board multi million capital investment plans.

Cash Flow Improvement

Delivered through customer profitability & stringent control of working capital.

Track Record Highlights

  • A strategically minded commercial FD with a consistent record of leadership roles working closely with CEOs to drive sustainable revenue and profit growth.
  • Managed cross function teams in Finance, Logistics, Customer Service & Sales & Operational Planning.
  • Developed full P&L , Balance Sheet, Cashflow & KPI reporting for European multi site operations.
  • Built detailed financial models for strategic investment and led due diligence for business acquisitions & divestments.
  • Track record of delivering significant financial benefits through business divestments, cost reduction programmes & contract negotiations.

Sector Experience

  • Retail & Consumer Products: Global Health, Hygiene & Food brands
  • Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: Chemical & Packaging Industry
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