Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson

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  • About me

    Director at Torastan Consulting Ltd

  • Education

    • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

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      ACA
    • City, University of London

      1981 - 1984
      B.Sc (Hons) Banking and International Finance
  • Experience

    • Taylor Nelson Sofres

      Jan 1992 - Apr 1997
      Finance Manager

      Finance Manager and divisional board member for Consumer, Healthcare and Business Services divisions.

    • Roxburghe Estates

      Apr 1998 - Dec 2003
      Senior Accountant

      Based at Floors Castle, Kelso, the role of senior accountant was very wide and varied. Responsibility for the accounting for all the various activities on the Estate including property rental and maintenance, hotel and golf course, tourism, shooting, fishing, farming, joint ventures. Nice place to work.

    • BISness Plan (Business Improvement Solutions)

      Jan 2004 - Sept 2004
      Proprietor

      Self employed consultancy offering accounting and business advisory services to SMEs in Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders.

    • Holders Technology

      Sept 2004 - Oct 2005
      Financial Controller
    • Aptuit

      Oct 2005 - Oct 2009
      Senior Manager, Finance
    • Plexus Corp (UK) Ltd

      Oct 2009 - Jul 2010
      Interim Financial Controller

      In a very busy contract, the work has involved several strategic issues as well as the day-to-day management of the accounting operation including:- - Year-end audit and corporation tax pack - Monthly management reporting - Sarbanes Oxley compliance review - Property purchase - “VAT Package” regulations - Pension scheme review - Lean Six Sigma projects - Team performance development. - Systems development - R&D tax claim

    • Exova UK Ltd

      Sept 2010 - Nov 2010
      Interim Financial Controller

      Short term contract to prepare divisional budgets for FY11.

    • Excelsior Financial Solutions Limited

      Oct 2010 - Mar 2013
      Director
    • Torastan Consulting Ltd

      Apr 2013 - now
      Director

      Director of a boutique accountancy practice providing cloud based accounting services and hands-on financial management support and advice to a range of great clients across Scotland

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