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Peter Simmons

London, United Kingdom

Bio

I am a finance executive with extensive experience scaling high-growth companies, currently serving as VP of Strategic Finance at UFORCE. Throughout my career, I have led finance functions through significant growth phases and successful exits, including roles at Diamo, Deel, Getir, and TIER Mobility. I specialize in driving financial strategy and operational excellence for venture-backed and international organizations.

Work Experience

VP Strategic Finance at UFORCE

Apr 2026 – Present

VP Finance at Diamo

Oct 2023 – Mar 2026

Y-Combinator 2021 Neobank Series B - investors Partech, Oikocredit, Enza Capital

VP Finance at Deel

Nov 2021 – Oct 2023

No 1 in finance at Hofy Board member Exit: Trade sale to Deel

VP Finance at Getir

Mar 2021 – Nov 2021

No 1 in finance at Weezy. Board member Exit: Trade sale to Getir

Finance Director at TIER Mobility

Apr 2019 – Mar 2021

Largest micro-mobility company in the world Series C investment from SoftBank $250m. Valued at $2bn+

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis at adm Group Ltd

Mar 2018 – Mar 2019

£300m Turnover International Marketing group - MBO from 3i

Head of Commercial Finance at SquareTrade

May 2015 – Mar 2018

SquareTrade, provides warranties for consumer electronics products. Backed by Bain Capital ($238m investment in 2012). Exit: Trade sale to Allstate for $1.4bn

Financial Analyst at Waitrose

Dec 2014 – May 2015

Corporate Finance Manager at Civil Aviation Authority

Dec 2013 – Nov 2014

Alternative Investments at KPMG in the Cayman Islands

Jan 2012 – Jun 2013

Audit Supervisor at HW Fisher, part of the Sumer Group

Jan 2008 – Dec 2011
Education

MA, Management at University of Nottingham

BA (Hons), Business Studies at The University of Sheffield

Diploma in Corporate Finance at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)