Sally Child

Background

About Sally Child

Extensive experience as a Finance Director as well as Managing Director within manufacturing companies. Acted as the lead on the successful sale of a company, liaising with solicitors, advisors & shareholders, presenting to potential buyers plus providing all data room information & communicating directly with buyers as necessary. Significant experience in managing the HR function. KEY SKILLS: • Monthly reporting • Financial forecasting & budgeting • Cashflow control & forecasting • Statutory financial reporting • Implementing financial controls • Payroll & Company taxes inc VAT, PAYE, Corporation tax • Product costing & variance analysis • Extensive HR knowledge • Managing a company through to a successful sale • Acquisition due diligence • Property lease management • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels • Managing relationships with external partners & advisors • Managing all finance functions including, payroll, credit control & accounts payable • Providing the right financial analysis to support the business • Significant experience in a manufacturing environment • Good interpersonal skills • Strategic decision making • Works well under pressure • Good presentation skills including to large groups • Willing to be hands on as well as strategic