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Julia Goodfellow-Smith

Julia Goodfellow-Smith

Banking & Finance, Energy Management, Office Costs, Project Specialist, Waste

Role:
Finance Director at JCI Leeds Associate at Expense Reduction Analysts
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Previously:
  • Commercial Manager at HSBC Bank Manager at British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV)
Summary:
Julia has been working with clients to manage their costs for over 5 years. She is also available to speak at conferences on the subject of cost & purchase management.
Specialities:
Finding savings for clients in bank charges, office supplies, waste & energy management, among others.
Experience:
  • Finance Director

    JCI Leeds

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    October 2004Present (5 years 10 months)

    JCI is an inspiring, challenging and rewarding voluntary organisation for people in their 20's and 30's, providing them with a platform to develop business and leadership skills outside of the workplace.

    I am currently the Finance Director of JCI Leeds, having had various roles in the organisation since joining in 2004.

  • Associate

    Expense Reduction Analysts

    (Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

    October 2004Present (5 years 10 months)

    At Expense Reduction Analysts, we help companies to manage and reduce their costs. In the UK alone, we have c1700 clients and provide average savings of c20% on the costs we review.
    We have significant purchasing influence, but what really sets us apart is our extensive knowledge & expertise in a wide range of areas including insurance, bank fees, communications, logistics, medical supplies & facilities management.
    We are independent of the supplier base, our process leaves our clients in control & we often work on contingency basis - no savings, no fee.

  • Commercial Manager

    HSBC Bank

    (Public Company; Banking industry)

    October 1998October 2004 (6 years 1 month)

  • Manager

    British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV)

    (Non-Profit; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    June 1991September 1998 (7 years 4 months)

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