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Christopher Thomas

Christopher-ThomasChristopher Thomas has over 28 years of experience in Finance and Accounting and has held Finance leadership positions in global and multi-site companies with up to $4B in revenue, leading Finance and Accounting teams of up to 17 employees.

He has a Passion for People Development and Process Improvement, always looking for opportunities to execute a higher-quality process in a shorter time and align it with other processes. 

Chris is a fractional CFO, providing Finance Leadership to small- to midsize businesses, where he can apply his problem-solving skills and strategic leadership, helping his clients maximise their businesses’ value.

Author's Articles

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The Balancing Act: Managing Growth and Cash Flow
November 28, 2024
FP&A Tags:
Cash Planning, FP&A Case Studies

This article outlines five actionable steps for balancing growth and cash flow. The author illustrates his article on cash flow management with examples from Apple, Tesla, WeWork, and Netflix.

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Demystifying Cost Accounting: Beyond the Numbers – Part 3
February 20, 2024
FP&A Tags:
Cost Planning, Planning and Budgeting, Profitability Analysis

Implementing cost accounting efficiently and with limited resources requires a strategic and streamlined approach. In this article, the author outlines a step-by-step action plan to achieve it.

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Demystifying Cost Accounting: Beyond the Numbers – Part 2
February 15, 2024
FP&A Tags:
Cost Planning, Planning and Budgeting, Profitability Analysis

In the second part of our blog series on Demystifying Cost Accounting, the author focuses on the practical aspects of cost control in manufacturing.

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Demystifying Cost Accounting: Beyond the Numbers – Part 1
February 8, 2024
FP&A Tags:
Cost Planning, Profitability Analysis

In the first part of our three-part series on "Demystifying Cost Accounting: Beyond the Numbers," we delve into manufacturing costing, an essential element often overlooked in business management. In this article, we explore how cost accounting can be leveraged not as a ledger confined to numbers but as a strategic resource.

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May 15, 2025

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May 20, 2025

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May 22, 2025

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May 28, 2025

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The Face-to-Face London FP&A Board Mastering Data in FP&A: Smarter Analytics, Better Decisions

June 5, 2025

FP&A Trends Webinar The Evolving Role of FP&A: From Number Cruncher to Strategic Advisor
The FP&A Trends Webinar Making FP&A Teams Fit for the Future

June 11, 2025

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June 17, 2025

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June 26, 2025

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