Ben Thomas
About Ben Thomas
Ben Thomas is an Operations Finance Analyst at Wickes, where he has worked since 2020. He previously held the position of Commercial Finance Analyst at Wickes for eight months in 2018 and holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Southampton.
Current Role as Operations Finance Analyst
Ben Thomas currently serves as an Operations Finance Analyst at Wickes, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for analyzing financial operations and contributing to the overall financial strategy of the company. His experience in this position spans four years, during which he has developed expertise in operational finance processes and financial reporting.
Previous Experience at Wickes
Prior to his current role, Ben worked at Wickes as a Commercial Finance Analyst for eight months in 2018. This position was based in Watford, England, where he focused on financial analysis related to commercial operations. His time in this role provided him with foundational experience in finance within the retail sector.
Education and Qualifications
Ben Thomas studied at the University of Southampton, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics with a Year in Employment from 2015 to 2019. He also attended Richard Hale School, achieving A* in Mathematics, B in Further Mathematics, and B in Economics between 2008 and 2015. Additionally, he pursued further education at CIMA, where he achieved Certificate level from 2020 to 2021.
Academic Background
Ben's academic journey began at Richard Hale School, where he completed his secondary education with strong results in Mathematics and Economics. He then advanced to the University of Southampton, where he focused on Economics, integrating practical work experience into his studies. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his career in finance.