Jo Ryland

From 2013 to 2021, Jo held senior finance positions within Jeyes Ltd, the £140m turnover international business with multiple manufacturing sites across the world including the UK, USA & Czech Republic. At Jeyes, from 2013 to 2017, Jo was responsible for the international operational finance reporting and supported the business with the successful location move of the US manufacturing business, ultimately the sale of that business and also the sale of the Jeyes brands in the UK. In 2017 until 2021 Jo was promoted as Financial Controller with responsibility for the finance function for the remaining UK business following its private purchase. She is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Jo’s main roles and responsibilities at Sackers are: • Ownership of the monthly management accounts and to provide financial integrity across all finance processes and procedures • Business partnering with the Senior Leadership Team and across the whole company, providing financial insight, quality advice, challenge, reporting and analysis • Developing, mentoring, and guiding the finance team. Ensuring the team delivers accurate information to drive business growth Her business philosophy includes great teamwork, to lead by example and to better yourself every day. In her spare time Jo enjoys running, experimental cooking and spending time with her family and friends.