MAYOWA MICHAEL JOHN
Finance Business Manager
Guildford,SRY
Summary
Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) with years of progressive experience in commercial finance, FP&A, and strategic business partnering across fast-paced global organisations. Proven ability to shape financial strategy and drive business performance through robust financial modelling, actionable insights, and close collaboration with senior leadership. Excel at leading planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes while delivering measurable efficiency gains and influencing strategic decisions. Proficient in advanced analytical tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SAP, Python & SQL) for enhanced data-driven analysis. Commercially minded, proactive partner, recognised for strong stakeholder management, analytical thinking, and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Business Manager
South East Coast Ambulance Services
2026.02 - Current
Finance Business Associate
South East Coast Ambulance Services (NHS Foundation Trust)
Crawley, U.K.
2025.06 - 2026.01
Finance Business Associate (Acting) / Assistant Management Accountant
South East Coast Ambulance Services (NHS Foundation Trust)
Crawley, U.K.
2024.04 - 2025.05
Accounts Assistant
Mount Green Housing Association Limited (Part of Stonewater Group)
Leatherhead, U.K.
2023.11 - 2024.04
Account Payable/ Purchase Ledger
McLaren Racing Limited
Woking, U.K.
2023.02 - 2023.10
Finance Analyst
11PLC (Formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc, an ExxonMobil subsidiary)
Lagos, Nigeria
2019.10 - 2022.10
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Caleb University
Diploma - Accountancy
Yaba College of Technology
Skills
Stakeholder management
Strategic planning
Mentoring and training
Continuous improvement
Financial modeling
GAAP
Performance analysis
Financial management
Budget forecasting
Financial analysis
Business forecasting
Variance analysis
Project finance
Sustainable business models
Capital budgeting
Deal structuring
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Team building leadership
Decision-making
Relationship building and management
Financial analysis and reporting
Profitability improvement
Business relationship management
Certification
- Chartered Accountant (ACA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Qualified
- Chartered Accountant (ACA), The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Ethics and Professional Skills Module
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
- Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA), Corporate Finance Institute
Hobbies Interests
- Learning & Development, advanced certifications in data analytics and investment valuation.
- Volunteering, supporting school and out-of-school activities.
- Leadership, Enthusiastic about mentoring young professionals.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Finance Business Manager
South East Coast Ambulance Services
2026.02 - Current
Finance Business Associate
South East Coast Ambulance Services (NHS Foundation Trust)
2025.06 - 2026.01
Finance Business Associate (Acting) / Assistant Management Accountant
South East Coast Ambulance Services (NHS Foundation Trust)
2024.04 - 2025.05
Accounts Assistant
Mount Green Housing Association Limited (Part of Stonewater Group)
2023.11 - 2024.04
Account Payable/ Purchase Ledger
McLaren Racing Limited
2023.02 - 2023.10
Finance Analyst
11PLC (Formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc, an ExxonMobil subsidiary)
2019.10 - 2022.10
Diploma - Accountancy
Yaba College of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Caleb University