Gary Smith

CFO

Gary Smith is a seasoned CFO who collaborates with entrepreneurs to seize opportunities and strategically position businesses for growth. With a wealth of financial expertise, he lays the essential groundwork for robust financial management crucial for success and victory. Proficient in leadership and team-building, Gary excels in delivering transparency into business performance.

Track record highlights

Built finance teams who are engaged and work well together
Implemented finance systems to improve management reporting and inventory controls.
Set up an insurance captive to reduce insurance costs and embed risk management across group operations
Prepared a business plan for a large infrastructure investment that was successfully implemented increasing operational capacity and revenue
Assisted with the sale of a company as part of a restructuring resulting in a successful divestment.

Sector Experience

Primary Sector
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Retail & Consumer Products: Petfood Ingredients

Gary's specialist skills

Leadership

Engaging at governance level and successfully leading teams who are committed

Financial Operations

Understanding and reporting the drivers and KPI’s that improve profitability, to grow the business and take it to the next level.

Systems and Controls

Implementing systems and reporting to provide control and support growth.

Strategic Thinker

Recognizing points of difference and guiding entrepreneurs with their strategic choices.

Risk Management

Looking forward into what could happen and preparing for it to capture opportunities and mitigate risks.

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