Matthew Collins
Trustee & Finance and Audit Committee member
Matthew is an experienced Group CFO and Senior Business Leader with strong exposure gained within large listed and privately owned global manufacturing and distribution businesses. Matthew's global experience has been underpinned through his time living and operating across Asia and Australia between 2003 and his return to the UK in 2016.
Matthew is currently Finance Director for a leading UK Fluid technology, Pumps and Systems manufacturer. In addition he provides mentoring and coaching, support to CFO’s and Finance Managers across the Accident Repair Industry, Photographic Agency and Production sector and a manufacturer into the Haircare, Health, Spa and Salon sectors.
His key strengths include supporting businesses drive and deliver strategic change including significant transformation programmes; building out finance capabilities and refocussing finance towards a solution mindset and business partnering; resolving legacy issues and driving process, system, and reporting improvements.
Matthew is a qualified management accountant and holds a degree in Accounting and Finance from Kingston University.