Dreyer Wentzel

Finance Lead @PEXA UK

GB

A technology start-up building and providing a SaaS platform to revolutionise the online property completion experience in the UK – Parent owned and funded – Pre-revenue – 68 employees.Key Standouts:• Head-hunted to the role by the PEXA Group CFO as the first UK finance appointment.• Responsible to build out a full UK finance function: e.g. Reporting, FP & A, Finance Ops, KPIs, KRI\'s, Cash Management, Banking, Audits, Risk and HR.• Established all finance processes, including process automation, finance and business policies, and the budgeting & forecasting models and processes.• Built a revenue forecasting model with scenario analysis and pricing sensitivity and a performance dashboard.• Led the implementation of a range of systems.• Played a key role in scaling the business by 6x headcount in under 3 years, and managed the integration of a newly acquired business’ finance function.• Led the finance team of a newly acquired entity, including learning SRA regulatory requirements, and conducted due diligence on targeted acquisitions.• Served as a Business Partner to the Board, Member of the Management Team, the UK business and the Australian parent business.

CPA Australia Program

Certified Practising Accountant, Auditing, Accounting, Business & Corporate Governance

University of Johannesburg

Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting & Business