James Broad

Background

About James Broad

Commercially minded Finance Director with the skills and insight to apply considerable, varied experience, improving the management, efficiency and value of a business. Balanced financial experience from sole traders to private equity, FTSE Plc and multinational private companies Ability to view business controls and decisions from a commercial perspective, making logical observations to avoid business risks and recommend actions for improvement Skilled in reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis Able to prepare, analyse and communicate commercial and operational KPIs to help support business decisions International exposure with specialism in manufacturing and software (SaaS) Involvement in large projects, M&A activity, SAP S/4HANA implementation, capital investment and debt restructuring Successfully progressed through head office, single site and multi site roles People management experience through direct and matrix structures, influencing across disciplines, regions and organisations