Bethany Peace
Professional Overview
Bethany Peace is a results-driven finance professional with over 7 years of experience in the consumer goods and manufacturing industries. As the Finance Director at Metro Rod, she oversees all financial operations, driving strategic decision-making and ensuring the company's continued financial success.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Finance Director at Metro Rod, Bethany is responsible for managing the company's financial strategy, budgeting, and reporting. She oversees a team of finance professionals and collaborates closely with senior leadership to align financial objectives with broader organizational goals. Under her leadership, Metro Rod has achieved significant cost savings and improved operational efficiency, contributing to the company's overall profitability.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Bethany served as the Operations Controller (Finance) at Metro Rod, where she played a crucial role in streamlining financial processes and implementing robust financial controls. Before joining Metro Rod, she worked as a Commercial Business Partner at WHYTE AND MACKAY LIMITED, where she provided strategic financial insights to business units and helped drive revenue growth. Bethany began her career as a Chartered Accountant at SRG, LLP, where she gained valuable experience in financial reporting, auditing, and compliance.
Academic Background
Bethany holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Manchester. She is a Chartered Accountant, having completed her professional training and certification with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Cost management and optimization
- Strategic financial decision-making
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Metro Rod, Bethany has played a pivotal role in implementing data-driven financial strategies that have improved the company's bottom line. She led the successful integration of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which has streamlined financial processes and enhanced reporting capabilities. Bethany's expertise in financial modeling and data analysis has enabled her to provide valuable insights that have informed critical business decisions, contributing to Metro Rod's continued growth and success.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of financial leadership and a deep understanding of the consumer goods and manufacturing industries, Bethany Peace is poised to drive further success at Metro Rod. Her versatile skill set, strategic mindset, and commitment to driving positive change make her a valuable asset to the organization.
