Jonathan Cox

FD/CFO

Leicester & Northampton

Jonathan Cox In 60 Seconds

I am a results focussed and highly experienced CFO helping CEOs and business owners to fulfil their aspirations through strategic thinking, planning for the future and the implementation of first class business processes and systems. With strong leadership and communication skills, I’m experienced in identifying and improving key business drivers thereby reducing costs and increasing turnover.

Specialist Skills

Profit Improvement

Achieved by developing a thorough understanding of how each department of a business works, looking to improve performance and results from any opportunity.

Management Information

Established systems based on accurate, timely and useful information to enable insight into current performance and to enable business owners to select the best decisions going forward.

Financial Operations

Highly experienced in managing financial departments, systems and people, making improvements where necessary and developing staff to improve efficiencies.

Strategic Thinker

Worked with business owners to develop and implement strategies that helped achieve their business goals.

Business Planning

Produced detailed business plans, budgets, rolling forecasts.

Track Record Highlights

Worked with CEO to manage finance and operations functions from start-up, creating a successful B2B business, eventually leading to the profitable licensing of its patented technology.

Hired to establish financial controls, strong systems, policies, governance and risk management in a fast growing software company with venture capitalist investment, culminating in a profitable exit.

Served as a divisional CFO for a FTSE100 company, managing and integrating the finance and management information systems for six acquisitions.

History of building robust financial controls and KPI systems, enabling timely, accurate and effective management reporting upon which to drive forecasting and future growth strategies.

Successfully restructured retail company which, as a result of cashflow difficulties, was under threat of impending court action.

Sector Experience

Technology, Media & Telecoms: Software development, Software B2B, SaaS

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: Injection moulding, PPE products, Import & Export

Retail & Consumer Products: Clothing, Automotive, IT hardware

Banking & Financial Services: Banks, IFAs, Financial products

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