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Susan Stephens In 60 Seconds
Susan Stephens is a seasoned CFO and director with a track record spanning startups, high-growth firms, and large corporations, fueled by a particular passion for the property sector. She is dedicated to client success, partnering with organisations to enhance financial processes, improve performance, and drive strategic development and execution, all with her client’s unique goals and aspirations in mind.
Specialist Skills
Business Planning
Producing detailed plans to align with strategic plan and monitor progress
Budgeting & Forecasting
Preparing annual budgets and longer term forecasts to support the business plan
Management Information
Measuring and reporting on financial performance with relevant indicators
Cash flow Improvement
Identifying opportunities and efficiencies to generate cashflows
Leadership
Inspiring management and teams to deliver the strategic plan
Track Record Highlights
- Provided financial leadership in strategic and business planning
- Improved the quality and relevance of management information to accurately report on the finances and operations for internal and external stakeholders
- Improved profitability and cash flow, and governance, compliance and operational processes and procedures
- Negotiated and secured funding for operations and for property development and construction
- Managed organisational services including HR, office facilities, IT, legal and compliance, in addition to the finance function
- Effectively introduced financial measures in environments with little appetite for such rigor
- Worked in Australia and the UK with clients or operations in Europe and the US
Sector Experience
- Property & Real Estate
- Construction
- Technology, Media & Telecoms
- Not-for-Profit