Claire Pickering

Finance Director

What do you do at Thomson?

I lead the finance team and support the business with decision making based on financial analysis. I’m responsible for our management and statutory accounts, cash control and also our budgeting and forecasting.

Why do you like working at Thomson?

We’re growing which means we’re constantly evolving and I enjoy change. Also, I have a great team!

What does a typical day at work look like?

Every day is different but it will always involve meetings and numbers!

Where did you study?

I studied biology at Bristol University and then did my chartered accountancy qualification through KPMG in London.

What is your favourite book and why?

An atlas as I love travelling

Do you have any pets?

Yes, we have a tabby cat called Nibbles. She looks adorable but she’s definitely feisty!

"We’re growing which means we’re constantly evolving and I enjoy change"
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