Laura Davies

Laura Davies is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Interim Head of Strategic Finance at ESPO - Public Sector Procurement since July 2022, following a role as Group Financial Accountant. Previous experience includes positions as an International Financial Accountant and Assistant Finance Accountant at Next, where responsibilities included month-end balance sheet reconciliations. Laura started their career in accounting at Hawsons Chartered Accountants, gaining experience in audit and advisory services while working towards the ACA qualification. Additional early roles include an Accounts Assistant position during university, a Sales Advisor role at New Look, and brief work experiences in finance and administration. Laura holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance from Sheffield Hallam University and has a strong foundation in financial and management accounting.