Tom Parkinson
Chief Financial Officer @ Matrix iQ
About
Tom Parkinson is an award-winning Chief Financial Officer who works with the company executive to ensure that strategic plans are funded appropriately, managed successfully, and delivered effectively. Tom believes that those who can, should. His mission is to use his financial expertise to help teams make a positive impact on global challenges. Tom is a big-four qualified accountant (EY), who has 11+ years cross-sector and inter-disciplinary experience including, innovative start-ups, private equity and investment banking. Tom is currently responsible for fundraising, financial control, and business support (inc. HR and Legal) for a growing company focused on tackling climate change and extreme energy poverty (www.steama.co). In his role, Tom has raised over $11m from equity and grant investors to help the company develop new products, enter new markets, and scale its UK operations. Tom has built up extensive financial experience in his 11 years, detailed below: - Leadership - Management (direct line including off-shore) - Strategy - Business advisory/business model design - Process improvement - System improvement - Planning/forecasting - Budgeting - Financial modelling - Investor relations/Stakeholder management - Reporting (management and statutory) - Assurance - Grant writing Tom is an award-winning chartered accountant, having been named "Accountant of the Year" at the Made in Manchester awards in 2018. He was also a finalist of the ICAS "One Young CA", for 2018, and featured in ICAS's Top 35 CAs under 35, in 2017. Tom holds a BSc in Mathematics from Hatfield College, Durham University. Systems experience: - Xero - SimPRO - TradeGecko - Board International - Confluence - Pleo - Slack - Oracle - Business Intelligence
United Kingdom
Manchester Area
Information Technology & Services
Big 4, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, IFRS, Financial Audits, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Strategic Financial Planning, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, External Audit, Financial Risk, Banking, Cash Flow, Finance, Internal Audit, Valuation, Profit Analysis
Experience
Chief Financial Officer
Matrix iQ
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
• Spearheaded financial planning and management strategies to align with investor and senior leadership team objectives. • Oversaw investment and debt management, ensuring optimal resource allocation and risk mitigation. • Implemented data-driven performance improvement initiatives that enhanced financial control and operational efficiency.
Advisor
SteamaCo
United Kingdom
Managing Director
SteamaCo
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Chief Financial Officer
SteamaCo
Manchester, United Kingdom
• Spearheaded fundraising initiatives, successfully raising over $3M from equity and grant investors to support product development and market expansion. • Oversaw financial control and strategic planning, ensuring alignment with the company’s mission to combat climate change and energy poverty. • Enhanced operational efficiency through process and system improvements, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across teams.
Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
Ainscough Crane Hire
Greater Manchester
Financial planning and analysis manager of the PE backed market leader, Ainscough Crane Hire Responsibilities include:- Preparation and delivery of the annual budget Monthly analysis of the monthly results including overseeing the preparation of the executive financial summary reportable to the Board and PE owners Implementation of a new Business Performance Management system to aid the business with decision making and analysis capabilities, including the selection of the most suitable provider Business partnering to the Operations Directors (Board members) Ad hoc financial analysis to enable and advise the business in realising value opportunities Management of three qualified accountants Approval of credit notes to a specified limit Presentation of confidential information for the PE House Process and function improvements, for example around KPI recording & extraction and profitability analysis
Valuation Controller - Structured Credit Products
HSBC
London, United Kingdom
Valuation Controller for Structured Credit desk within HSBC Global Markets.
Business Financial Controller - Asset Backed Securities
HSBC
London, United Kingdom
Business Financial Controller responsible for reporting on a Structured Investment Conduits invested in Asset Backed Securities (primarily RMBS/CMBS).
Finance Professional
Santander
• Responsible for reporting on c$10bn diverse financial asset portfolio (loans/leases). The underlying assets in the portfolio are primarily in the shipping, aviation and infrastructure sectors • Responsible for monthly IFRS profit reporting on these run-off divisions, including variance to prior months, budgets and forecasts • Responsible for completion of monthly Balance Sheet control reconciliations • Responsible for preparation and completion of annually reported IFRS prepared statutory accounts, including preparation of audit file and tax computations • Transactional accounting and modeling of leases prior to disposal, including valuation of the asset being disposed of and the preparation of completion accounts
Audit Executive
EY
Financial Services
Education
Durham University
Mathemtics
Mathematics
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