Chris Hawkins

Chris Hawkins is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in financial management and reporting. Currently serving as Financial Controller at Palmer and Harvey since September 2016, Chris oversees a team of 21, managing a combined turnover of £4.5 billion. Previously, Chris held various roles at Allied Bakeries, including Head of Financial Planning & Analysis and Group Reporting Manager, where responsibilities included leading forecasting and budgeting processes. Earlier career positions include Senior Management Accountant at ARJO WIGGINS and Divisional Management Accountant at Alloy Wheels International Ltd. Chris holds a CIMA qualification and a degree in Manufacturing Engineering & Commerce from the University of Birmingham.