Chris joined Playfair Partnerships to progress his career in finance and help clients achieve their strategic goals. Chris started his career in corporate finance before training as a chartered accountant and most recently worked within the finance department of a large corporate in the UK holiday sector.
Chris has experience across a range of sectors including leisure, engineering, construction, retail, and professional services. He has also worked with businesses of various sizes, across owner-managed SMEs to large multinational groups.
Chris’ experience includes producing detailed financial models and business plans, preparing management accounts, budgets and forecasts, analysing financial data sets to solve problems, financial reporting and compliance, tax compliance as well as audits. Chris prides himself on producing high quality work in an efficient manner.
Chris subscribes to Playfair’s philosophy of working as a team and is supported by the Playfair team in undertaking the numerous tasks and issues which need resolution.
At Playfair, Chris helps clients on a range of tasks from producing and analysing management information to preparing budgets and forecasts as well as supporting with day-to-day finance functions and complying with statutory requirements.
Partnering with clients to achieve their goals is what excites Chris about working at Playfair Partnerships and getting to know businesses and people behind it. He learns every day on the job, developing problem solving skills and gaining commercial understanding.
In his spare time Chris likes to travel to new places and adding new stamps to his passport as well as playing and following sports.
Helping you with direction, planning, support and funding to grow your business. Using our knowledge and experience to give advice that effectively contributes to making good decisions for long-term success and our evaluation and contacts to provide the funding to get you there.
Using timely and accurate financial information to establish robust reporting procedures across every area and growth stage of your business. We collate, explain and use the numbers to offer sound financial management and strategic advice to ensure long-term business’ health.
Helping organisations that are experiencing a business or financial downturn. We work closely with the management team to identify the cause of the problem, support the business with the immediate requirements, and devise and implement strategies to restore long-term profit and financial stability.