Matthew Hobbs

Matthew Hobbs has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in finance and leadership positions. Matthew is currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at HYDROGRID since November 2022. Prior to that, from July 2020 to December 2022, they worked as the Finance Director at gurkerl.at, where they successfully led the company's expansion and growth. Matthew also founded and served as the Director of M G Hobbs Consulting from April 2014 to March 2020. Additionally, they have held roles such as M&A Integration Consultant at The Restaurant Group plc, Head of Accounting & Reporting Delivery and Senior Manager, Finance Transformation at Deloitte, Finance Transformation Lead at Sabio, Senior Manager, Group Transformation at BT, Finance Business Partner, Group Transformation at Lloyds Banking Group, Project Financial Controller at Balfour Beatty plc, and Financial Controller at Centaur Media Plc. Their experience showcases their expertise in financial management, transformation, and strategic decision-making.

Matthew Hobbs has a comprehensive education history. Matthew completed their Bachelor of Business degree in Accounting and Finance from QUT (Queensland University of Technology) in the years between 2007 and 2010. Later, in 2011 to 2013, they pursued further education at CPA Australia, where they earned the title "CPA (Aust.)" as a Qualified Accountant. Establishing a strong foundation in finance and business, Matthew pursued higher education and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Imperial College London from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, they obtained certifications, including a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from the Scrum Alliance and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from PwC.