Hitesh Shah Fcma

Hitesh Shah FCMA, CGMA, currently serves as the Finance Transformation Director at WHSmith since April 2025, following a substantial tenure at Burberry from August 2011 to April 2025 where roles included Finance Director for Finance Transformation, Senior Manager for Finance Systems and Master Data, and Senior Finance Manager for FP&A and Reporting. Hitesh's expertise encompasses aligning finance strategies with business priorities, leading transformative projects in management reporting, and optimizing financial processes across the organization. Prior experience includes significant roles at John Lewis and Sainsbury's, focusing on financial planning, investment appraisal, and systems management. Hitesh holds a CIMA qualification in Management Accounting and a BSc in Economics from City St George’s, University of London.