A Finance Director and/or business advisor for your company on a regular or ad hoc basis. Based near Reading covering the Thames Valley and London. Happy to travel elsewhere in the UK or abroad. Experienced, independent, commercially minded ... Laxton Business Consulting provides the services of a Finance Director to your business on a part-time, temporary or project basis to suit your needs. Laxton Business Consulting is owned and run by Kevin Laxton, a chartered accountant and former Chief Financial Officer with 30 years experience in industry and accounting practice. Kevin started his accounting career with Coopers and Lybrand (now PwC) then moved into industry with Rothmans International as a divisional Financial Controller. Immediately prior to setting up Laxton Business Consulting, Kevin was CFO of Rail Gourmet Group, the international rail catering division of Compass Group plc. Kevin works with businesses of all sizes, providing general commercial support and consultancy services, with an approach that is flexible and cost effective for your business. Helping you deal with the issues of today and plan for the opportunities and challenges of tomorrow.