Chris Thomas

Portfolio Chief Finance Officer on Behalf of the CFO Centre @The CFO Centre UK

St Albans, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2023 — Present

Portfolio Chief Finance Officer on Behalf of the CFO Centre @The CFO Centre UK

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St Albans, GB

Providing part time CFO services to entrepreneurial and owner managed businesses, typically with a turnover between £1m and £50m, who don\'t want, don\'t need, or can\'t afford a full-time CFO

EDUCATION

1983 — 1986

Durham University

BA, Economics

SKILLS

Change ManagementCoachingBusiness PlanningStrategic PlanningBusiness AnalysisBusiness TransformationAnalysisTeam LeadershipManagementProject ManagementFinancial RiskNew Business DevelopmentStrategyBusiness ProcessMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness StrategyFinancial ServicesConsultingBusiness Development

ABOUT CHRIS THOMAS

Chris is Portfolio CFO working with a range of SMEs as a part-time Chief Financial Officer.Prior to working with the CFO Centre Chris has operated at Board level as both a CEO and Finance Director in the Financial Services and Professional Sport sectors. He has delivered strategic projects for major financial services organisations operating at both Group and Divisional levels. Organisations include Lloyds Banking Group, Legal & General, M&G plc, EY, Bank of America, Zurich Financial Services, Old Mutual, Partnership Assurance, KPMG Consulting, and NatWest Group. Chris was CEO of London Wasps and Wycombe Wanderers, where he restructured the businesses and led the clubs through a successful sale process.Experience of a broad range of sectors: Life Insurance, Retail Banking, Asset Management, General Insurance, Professional Sport, Leisure and Hospitality and FMCG. Key Skills Profit and Loss Account Improvement, Finance Transformation, Strategic Performance Management, Corporate Divestment, Post-acquisition Integration, Development of Investor Exit Strategies, Organisation Design, Shared Services, Cost reduction, Target Operating Model Design, Business Close-Down, IFRS 17, Implementation of Financial Systems.

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