Heather Newmarch

Established a personal training business focusing on rehabilitation for clients recovering from illnesses and injuries. Managed all aspects including project management, legal and financial responsibilities, marketing, and operational management.

Managed finance and accounts department, producing monthly management accounts and overseeing payroll and personnel records.

Responsible for cash flow management and financial reporting, including payroll and month-end close processes.

Mentored entrepreneurs in writing business plans and cash flow forecasts. Approved start-up loans and advised on legal requirements for new businesses.

Liaised with multiple clients as their point of contact for financial processes. Responsibilities included bookkeeping, payroll, management accounts, and year-end accounts.

Worked alongside the Commercial Controller to rework publisher contract renewals and negotiate new contracts.

Managed finance team and all aspects of financial control for a £30 million turnover company. Responsibilities included cash flow management and integration of newly acquired businesses.

Revised financial operations and trained new staff. Prepared ad hoc financial reports and revised pricing structures.

Managed all accounting processes and cash management. Produced monthly management accounts for the board of directors.

Established and managed a fitness franchise, overseeing all aspects from business planning to operational management and staff training.

Managed accounts teams and consolidated group accounts for multiple sites, ensuring smooth transitions during acquisitions.

Managed day-to-day operations, financial management, and customer care, while also leading the sales team.

Completed training to become an Ashtanga Yoga teacher, specializing in the Ashtanga style of yoga practice.

Completed training to become a Hatha Yoga teacher, focusing on the principles and practices of Hatha Yoga.

Completed training as an Advanced Personal Trainer, enhancing skills in personal training and fitness coaching.

Completed numerous professional fitness courses, including Nutrition and Weight Management, to enhance fitness training expertise.

Completed Microsoft Excel training courses, enhancing skills in spreadsheet management and data analysis.

Completed in-service training in Credit Control, Accounting, Company Law, and Advanced Excel, contributing to professional development in accounting.

Completed BTEC Business Studies, gaining foundational knowledge in business principles and practices.

Achieved CSE qualifications in English Language, English Literature, English Oral, Mathematics, Geography, and Human Biology.