Lakes Showering Spaces has welcomed Richard Stevens on board in the role of financial controller. Richard joins Lakes with more than 20 years of experience in accounting and finance.
As a qualified accountant for the past 9 years, his background includes work in manufacturing, construction, insurance, and not-for-profit sectors, covering both FTSE100 companies and smaller owner-led SMEs, providing him with a wealth of experience and insight. In his role at Lakes, Richard will be crucial in driving the company's financial strategy forward. His responsibilities include ensuring the company has the necessary financial information for effective decision-making, managing financial resources efficiently, and supporting the broader strategic initiatives of Lakes’ management team.
Reflecting on his first months at Lakes, Richard said: "Everyone in our team has been welcoming and happy to help me when needed. This warm reception has facilitated a smooth transition into this new role. What I enjoy most about working for Lakes is the ability to directly impact and add value to the business, as well as the company's genuine care for its people.”
Mike Gahir, MD at Lakes, said: “Richard’s extensive experience and strategic approach to financial management will be a significant asset as we continue to grow and enhance our support for customers.”
