Jennifer Tonge
United Kingdom
Summary
A seasoned financial business partner with expertise in foresight planning and efficient time management, adept at navigating high-pressure situations. Demonstrates proficiency in financial messaging and presentations, performance tracking, and budget control, with a strong understanding of profit and loss dynamics. Skilled in business forecasting, detailed variance analysis, and annual budget analysis, complemented by experience in audit procedures and Excel modelling. Committed to delivering accurate profit and loss reporting while driving strategic financial forecasting initiatives. Career goals include advancing to senior financial leadership roles to further enhance organisational growth through meticulous financial oversight.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Finance & Business Partner, PrimeServ Industries
Everllence UK Limited
Stockport, Cheshire
02.2012 - Current
- Streamlined internal operations, enhancing overall productivity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, fostering productive working relationships.
- Evaluated performance metrics, driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Delivered high quality service to the Turbo Team through effective communication and problem resolution.
- Created detailed financial reports for senior management review.
- Fostered a collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and innovation.
- Acted as trusted advisor to business unit leaders, providing support and guidance.
- Communicated with stakeholders at all levels, tailoring messages to audience for clear understanding.
- Enhanced operational efficiency with implementation of streamlined processes.
- Delivered high quality service to clients through effective communication and problem resolution.
- Promoted corporate culture values among staff members.
Financial controller
Stagecoach Services Ltd
Stockport, Cheshire
10.2006 - 12.2011
- Supervised a team of finance professionals, cultivating a high-performance culture.
- Coordinated with auditing department to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated effectively with senior executives to formulate corporate fiscal strategies.
- Led annual audits with a focus on balance sheet and profit and loss accounts.
- Supported senior accountants in preparation of balance sheet, income statement and cash flow projection.
- Reviewed and approved balance sheet reconciliations to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Used available data to establish budgets and implanted controls to manage expenditure against targets for a new acquisition , developing and controlling a 10 year plan.
- Created and maintained up-to-date documentation, facilitated easy reference for team members in relation to the Metrolink expansion.
- Supported the business during the disposal of the Metrolink Contract demonstrating my understanding of the contract details and profitability.
Corporate accountant
British Nuclear Group
Daresbury, Halton
11.2004 - 12.2006
Finance manager
Alfred McAlpines
Trafford Park, Trafford
01.2006 - 08.2006
Group Accountant
Research International (WPP)
London
03.2002 - 08.2004
Auditor
Deloitte
London
11.1998 - 03.2002
Education
ACA - Audit & Accountancy
Deloitte
London 11.1998 - 11.2001
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry and Applied Molecular Biology
University of Manchester
Manchester 09.1994 - 06.1997
A-Levels - Maths, Biology, Chemistry, General Studies
Claredon College
Hyde, Tameside 09.1992 - 06.1994
GCSEs -
Fairfield High School for Girls
Droylsden, Tameside 09.1987 - 06.1992
Skills
- Foresight planning
- Efficient time management
- Resilience in high-pressure situations
- Financial messaging and presentations
- Performance tracking
- Budget control
- Profit and loss understanding and reporting
- Business forecasting
- Detailed variance analysis
- Annual budget analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Audit procedures
- Excel modelling
Affiliations
- Ran my first half marathon this year
- training for my first Hyrox in December
- Proud mother of two girls
Timeline
Finance & Business Partner, PrimeServ Industries
Everllence UK Limited
02.2012 - Current
Financial controller
Stagecoach Services Ltd
10.2006 - 12.2011
Finance manager
Alfred McAlpines
01.2006 - 08.2006
Corporate accountant
British Nuclear Group
11.2004 - 12.2006
Group Accountant
Research International (WPP)
03.2002 - 08.2004
Auditor
Deloitte
11.1998 - 03.2002
ACA - Audit & Accountancy
Deloitte
11.1998 - 11.2001
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry and Applied Molecular Biology
University of Manchester
09.1994 - 06.1997
A-Levels - Maths, Biology, Chemistry, General Studies
Claredon College
09.1992 - 06.1994
GCSEs -
Fairfield High School for Girls
09.1987 - 06.1992
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