Rob Down
Finance Improvement Lead @Genomics England
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WORK HISTORY
Finance Improvement Lead @Genomics England
York, GB
Leading finance transformation for a £160m life sciences organization, engaging key stakeholders across the UK business to identify improvement and automation opportunities and enhance operational effectiveness. Developing operating model and building sustainable continuous improvement capability within the team. Conducting comprehensive gap analysis across leadership, structure, people, processes, and systems to deliver measurable improvements.
EDUCATION
ICAEW
ACA, Chartered Accountant
University of Bath
BSc (Hons), Mathematics
SKILLS
ABOUT ROB DOWN
High-performing Chartered Accountant (ACA) with significant post-qualification experience delivering financial excellence and business transformation across practice, rail infrastructure, and life sciences sectors. Expertise in Finance Transformation, Process Improvement, and Financial Control, with proven track record of measurable results including £6M+ performance gains and £34M problem resolution.A skilled business leader and collaborative adviser who influences senior-level decisions through excellent communication, facilitation, and change management. Proven ability to add value through evidence-based solutions and a pragmatic \'can-do\' approach that engages teams and delivers sustainable improvements.Currently leading finance transformation at Genomics England, building improvement programmes that enhance team effectiveness and operational efficiency. A Mathematics graduate bringing strategic thinking and creative problem-solving to every challenge.
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