Alex Walker

Alex Walker is an experienced finance professional with a strong background in financial planning, analysis, and audit. Currently serving as Financial Planning and Analysis Manager at Essentra since April 2020, Alex previously held roles at Sainsbury's Bank as Product Care Finance Manager and Product Care Finance Analyst, focusing on product warranties and pet insurance. At Argos, Alex worked as an Accounting and Reporting Analyst, overseeing a team responsible for financial accounting and reporting. Early career experience includes positions at Grant Thornton UK LLP as Audit Executive and Audit Associate, where responsibilities included managing external audits, client relationships, and training new auditors. Alex holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Nottingham and is a member of ICAEW, demonstrating a significant commitment to professional development in finance and accounting.