Richard has worked at Playfair Partnerships for over 30 years providing comprehensive financial management, control, investigation and analysis, both at management and board levels. During this time, he has developed strong, ongoing relationships with the firm’s clients supporting them in their business activities.
With a background in business turnarounds, often forecasting and managing client cashflows through difficult periods, Richard helps steer businesses to long-term financial health and has experience in a wide range of industries, including retail, warehousing & distribution, construction, leisure, property, agriculture, manufacturing and engineering, as well as legal and other professional services.
Richard’s varied experience in different industry sectors and expertise in accounting, financial management and control, has also made him a key partner in his role of training and mentoring our support staff.
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.