Richard Johns

Uk Financial Director @LRQA

Worcester, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Uk Financial Director @LRQA

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Birmingham, GB

Finance Director with full P&L ownership of the UK business and global Cyber division within a private-equity-backed global assurance group. Member of the UKI leadership team, reporting to Group Finance Director.Finance lead for UK and Cyber financial strategy, performance management, governance and forecasting.Trusted finance partner to UK EVP and senior leadership, shaping commercial and operational decisions.Drive margin improvement, cost optimisation and cash flow across complex, multi-service operations.Lead and develop a team of 12 across FP & A, commercial finance and financial control.Finance lead on group-wide technology investment, shaping business case, phasing and benefits realisation.Supported performance improvement, delivering right-sizing, offshoring and investment decisions.

EDUCATION

1987 — 1992

Kingstone High School

8 GCSE's

1992 — 1994

Hereford Sixth Form

3 A-level's

1994 — 1998

Coventry University

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Studies

SKILLS

Process ImprovementManagementIncome StatementAnalysisAuditingBusiness PlanningOperations ManagementStrategyBusiness StrategyPerformance ManagementManagement AccountingManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementFmcgPricingStrategic PlanningSapChange ManagementTeam LeadershipErpProject PlanningSupply ChainLeadershipVariance AnalysisP&LRestructuringFast-Moving Consumer Goods (Fmcg)ForecastingContinuous ImprovementManagerial FinanceFinancial AuditsFinancial ReportingBusiness Process ImprovementMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial AnalysisBudgetsFinanceAccountingBudgetingAnalytical Skills

ABOUT RICHARD JOHNS

Commercially astute and results-driven Finance Director with 20+ years’ experience across FMCG, manufacturing, engineering and private-equity-backed environments. Proven track record of leading finance transformation, driving performance improvement, and partnering at executive and board level to shape strategy and deliver sustainable growth. Recognised for building high-performing teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and delivering robust financial governance and commercial insight in complex, global organisations.

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