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Victoria Wamuhu

@victoriawamuhu

Senior Finance Business Partner at Network Rail, leading budgeting and forecasting and supporting financial decisions across major infrastructure directorates.

United Kingdom

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At Network Rail, I provide senior financial business partnering across major operational directorates, lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, and deliver analysis to identify financial risks and opportunities. I also present performance insights in senior leadership forums and improve financial processes and reporting frameworks.

At Research & Innovation UK, I led consolidated reporting and forecasting across a £9bn portfolio and produced CFO and Executive Committee reporting packs. I delivered risk reduction and efficiency opportunities, supported Oracle implementation, and automated executive reporting in Excel.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Finance Business Partner

Current

Network Rail

Mar 2024 - Present (2 years 8 months)

Provide senior financial business partnering across major operational directorates within a complex infrastructure environment. Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, deliver robust financial analysis, and present insights to senior leadership.

Financial Business Partnering Budgeting Forecasting Financial Analysis Risk Management Cost Control Performance Improvement Stakeholder Management Oracle Excel

Senior Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner

UK Research & Innovation

Jul 2021 - Feb 2024 (2 years 7 months)

Senior central finance lead supporting consolidated budgets of up to £9bn, partnering across multiple councils and executive leadership. Led consolidated financial reporting, produced CFO and ExCo packs, and delivered multi-million-pound risk reduction and efficiency opportunities.

Financial Reporting Forecasting Budgeting Oracle Financial Modeling Stakeholder Management Investment Appraisal Process Automation Excel Audit Governance

Management Accountant

The British & Foreign Bible Society (BFBS)

Nov 2018 - Jul 2021 (2 years 8 months)

Led budgeting, forecasting and management reporting across multiple cost centres. Partnered with department heads to improve financial visibility and performance, and assisted with implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Budgeting Forecasting Management Reporting Variance Analysis Microsoft Dynamics 365 Financial Analysis Audit Balance Sheet Management

Finance Analyst

NHS England

Delivered financial forecasting, reporting and provider payment oversight within Direct Commissioning Operations. Developed automated Excel forecasting tools and provided detailed variance analysis to operational teams.

Financial Forecasting Reporting Variance Analysis Excel Automation Financial Analysis Payments Providers