George Cooper

Group Financial Controller at Smiths News

George Cooper has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. George began their career at Ernst & Young in 1999, where they worked as a Senior Manager until 2012. In 2003, they also spent two years as an Audit Senior at Ernst & Young Australia. From 2013 to 2016, George worked as a Finance Manager at Associated British Foods plc. George then joined Interac as an English Language Teacher from 2016 to 2017. George's most recent role was at Smiths News, where they held various positions, including Business Reporting Manager from June 2017 to May 2018, Group FP&A Manager from June 2018 to December 2019, Head of Financial Planning and Analysis from January 2020 to May 2022, and currently serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Control starting from May 2022.

George Cooper attended the University of Cambridge from 1995 to 1999, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Modern Languages, specializing in German and French. After their undergraduate studies, from 1999 to 2002, George Cooper pursued a degree in Chartered Accountancy at ICAEW. Further details about George Cooper's education history are not available.

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Bristol, United Kingdom

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The UK’s leading newspaper and magazine distributor, Smiths News currently has a 55 per cent share of the UK market and distributes 40 million newspapers and 14 million magazines each week. Smiths News enjoys a 200 year-old distribution heritage, and serves 24,000 customers from its 37 nationwide distribution centres, operating in the world’s fastest moving supply chain. Working on behalf of all major national and regional publishers, Smiths News distributes a diverse range of print media to general retailers and smaller independent newsagents.



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