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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
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VP Strategic Finance

UFORCE

Apr 2026 – Present · 1 mo

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VP Finance

Djamo Sénégal

Oct 2023 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos

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

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VP Finance

Deel

Nov 2021 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

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

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VP Finance

Getir

Mar 2021 – Nov 2021 · 8 mos

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

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Finance Director

TIER Mobility

Apr 2019 – Mar 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

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

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Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

adm Indicia

Mar 2018 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr

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

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Head of Commercial Finance

SquareTrade

May 2015 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

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

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Financial Analyst

Waitrose

Dec 2014 – May 2015 · 5 mos

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Corporate Finance Manager

Civil Aviation Authority

Dec 2013 – Nov 2014 · 11 mos

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Alternative Investments

KPMG in the Cayman Islands

Jan 2012 – Jun 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

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Audit Supervisor

HW Fisher

Jan 2008 – Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 11 mos

Part of the Sumer Group

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)