Dow Schofield Watts’ Business Planning team appoints Paul Jesinger as director

The Business Planning team at Dow Schofield Watts (DSW) has appointed Paul Jesinger as Modelling, Data Analysis & Financial Reporting Director.

With 25 years of experience as a Chartered Accountant and a wide range of experience across retail, utilities and telecoms, Paul is a welcome addition to the DSW Business Planning senior team.

With a background in economics, Paul has built a reputation of radically transforming models and processes within financial teams to improve their efficiency. Over the last 12 years, he has worked on number of projects in different sectors, which is reflected in his diverse skills across commercial analysis and financial management.

These skills have been developed and built upon throughout his career, which includes time as a Transformation Consultant at TalkTalk Finance. In that role, Paul continued to refine his ability to minimise manual user input risk, enhancing the automation of calculations and use of checks to ensure accurate output.

DSW’s Business Planning team provides financial and commercial advice to both private and public sector clients, specialising in business planning, financial forecasting and infrastructure projects and investments. The team offers expertise in financial modelling and finance raising, supporting clients through periods of financial pressure and change.

Paul Jesinger, Modelling, Data Analysis & Financial Reporting Director in the Business Planning team at Dow Schofield Watts, said: “With 25 years of experience across a range of sectors, I’m looking forward to bringing that insight to strengthen the financial reporting and data analysis capabilities at Dow Schofield Watts.

“I’m particularly looking forward to improving processes and delivering meaningful insights that support better decision-making and I’m keen to contribute to the continued growth and success of the team.”

Ellen Little, Partner in the Business Planning team at Dow Schofield Watts, said: “We’re really excited to welcome Paul to the team. His wealth of experience across a breadth of industries, combined with his strong track record in transforming financial processes, makes him a fantastic addition.

“Paul’s expertise in financial modelling, commercial analysis and data tools like Power BI and Excel will further strengthen our Business Planning team’s capabilities in financial reporting and data-driven decision-making.”