Richard Nichols
Finance Director @Morrisons
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WORK HISTORY
Finance Director @Morrisons
Experienced Finance Director at a vertically integrated FTSE100 retailer which was subsequently acquired by CD & R and delisted in November 2021. Skilled across a wide range of finance disciplines. Currently Finance Director for Convenience, Online, Wholesale, Fuel & Estates-£6bn+ revenues - convenience stores - Online channels across Morrisons.com (CFC and store pick), Amazon and Deliveroo - Wholesale channels include Franchise partnerships (convenience and supermarkets), Amazon, bulk supply in the UK and internationally - Asset management, new stores, refits Previous Finance Director responsibilities have included- Group Planning and Reporting (Group FP & A Director - Long Term Planning, Management Accounts reporting, Cash forecasting, Budgeting)- Tax & Treasury (Fundraising, cash management, credit rating, insurance, foreign exchange and commodity risk management, corporate, indirect and employment taxes)- Pensions (c£5bn liabilities, over £2.5bn of insurance transactions completed)- Property (£9bn portfolio, £600m p.a. cost base, £500m p.a. capex budget / investment appraisal, c£1.5bn Sale and Leaseback transactions)- People Services (Payroll operations for colleagues, including the largest payroll system implementation in Europe)- Finance Operations (Onshore and Offshore Accounts Payable/Receivable, Supplier Setup, Commercial Income Validation)- Main Finance point of contact for CD & R and Fortress throughout and subsequent to the due diligence process leading to the acquisition by CD & R in November 2021 - Led a team of over 100 Finance colleagues across multiple disciplines
EDUCATION
Leeds University
BA, Philosophy & Politics
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