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Lara Werrett ACMA CGMA

Associate and Finance Analyst
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Lara’s role is very varied within the finance team, allowing her to get involved in all aspects of finance.

This includes: 

  • Financial Planning, which ensures the business strategy is achieved, from the initial budget to reviewing actual spend incurred and building the monthly forecast 
  • Analysis required by the business to provide deeper insight into different areas of income and costs incurred, to enable effective decision making  
  • Creating charts, tables, and graphs to present management information in an effective format as well as the improvement of exiting reports  
  • Process and efficiency improvements within finance 

Main area of expertise

  • Business Planning and Analysis  
  • Cost management and tracking 
  • Financial control 
  • Commercial / Operational decision support 
  • Investment analysis & Governance 

Significant experience:

  • Business planning and analysis  
  • Cost management and tracking 
  • Financial control 
  • Commercial and operational decision support 
  • Investment analysis  

 

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Career

Lara joined Barnett Waddingham in January 2021. 

She has over 20 years’ experience in finance and has worked for leading media companies including The Financial Times, Pearson Plc, Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal. Prior to joining BW, Lara worked for Informa Plc, the world’s leading events and exhibitions group, for two years. As the Senior Technology Finance Business Partner, her responsibilities were all aspects of finance to achieve the target operating model. 

Membership

Charted Institute of Management Accountants.

Interests

Lara enjoys keeping fit and has run several marathons. Not satisfied with the challenge of 26.2 miles, she has moved on to off road ultra-marathons with a goal of running 100 miles within 24 hours.