PJ Chippendale In 60 Seconds
I am a commercially-focused CFO with a track record leading finance teams in large firms, SMEs, and startups, possessing a talent for translating numbers into practical actions to enhance business performance. I excel as a coach and mentor, acting as a trusted business partner and strategic advisor for entrepreneurial leaders navigating transformation, value creation, exits, and/or simply looking for profit enhancement.
Specialist Skills
Executive Coaching
Mentored international CEOs on strategy, value creation and structure, freeing their time to focus on business development.
Management Information
Analytical focus on enabling effective useful information.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Generated forecasts for strategic planning, enhancing cashflow visibility, and fostering growth.
Profit Improvement
Consistently delivered margin improvements and cost optimisation.
Exit Planning
Structured and realised transformations leading to successful exits.
Track Record Highlights
- Supported new and mature CEOs in transforming profits exceeding expectations.
- Set up Finance, IT, HR & Legal functions for scale-ups, as well as improving and creating systems and controls for existing businesses.
- Led successful acquisitions, integrations, divestments and exits, including corporate finance and due diligence work.
- Created 5 year plans, roadmaps, budgets, cash forecasting tools and comprehensive management reports.
- Managed multi-site operations in UK and across multiple countries in EMEA, Americas, Asia.
Sector Experience
- Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: Cash Management, Industrial Processing Security, Freight Forwarding
- Technology, Media & Telecoms: Fintech, Digitisation, Cyber Security, SaaS, Data Intelligence, Digital Assets, Smart Contracts
- Services: Facilities Management, Supply Chain
What's next?
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