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Richard Walker

FD/CFO

I enjoy helping entrepreneurs realise the most from their business which leads them on to achieve the life they want to live. Before qualifying I successfully ran the family farming business for 5 years, I spent the next 10 years as a CFO for a Siemens Co. and then a division of Staveley Ind. Plc. Joined The CFO Centre in 2001 and helped clients to achieve their ambitions for the last 20 years.

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Track record highlights

  • Turned businesses from loss to profit.
  • Sold 3 SME’s.
  • Succession planning and mentoring.
  • Started a Cruise Co. & sold in 5 yrs.
  • Managed client through Banking Special Measures.
  • Obtained SBIL's.

Sector Experience

  • Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
  • Agriculture & Farming
  • Engineering
  • Property & Real Estate
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Retail & Consumer Products
  • Technology, Media & Telecoms

Richard's specialist skills

Strategic Thinker

This is possibly my strongest skill.

Business Planning

I enjoy this side of planning with clients.

Budgeting & Forecasting

I have introduced or improved budgeting and forecasting for most of my clients.

Profit Improvement

Turned many businesses into being highly profitable.

Exit Planning

Helped 3 Entrepreneurs sell their businesses.

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