Robert Collins

Robert Collins

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  • About me

    Managing Director

  • Education

    • Emile Woolf College of Accountancy

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      FCCA Accountancy

      Activities and Societies: Ex treasurer of 8th Norwich Sea Scouts. Supporting Mears Foundation Charity I have been involved in Charitable work for the above charities.I run a small Property Company covering buy to let properties and Holiday lettings.I enjoy doing hands on building repairs.I also participate in some car restoration work with my son.I enjoy walking and certain sports such as tennis.

  • Experience

    • W J Aldiss Group Limited

      Jun 1990 - Jan 2004
      Managing Director

      I was Group Finance Director and Company Secretary for approximately 10 years and then the Managing Director for over four years.During my time the Company increased to around a £40m turnover Company from about a £5m turnover.

    • Global Commodities Limited

      Jan 2004 - Jun 2006
      Finance & Production Director

      Responsible for overseeing the production of the bio diesel process, liaising with Customers such as Greenagy (Tesco backed), Sainsbury's etc and all Financial and Company Secretarial data.

    • J R Rix and Sons Ltd

      Jun 2006 - Jan 2007
      Project Director

      J R Rix was in the top 50 private limited companies in the UK.I worked in a consultancy position after being approach by the Managing Director to advise about making a derelict factory in Hull into a new bio-diesel processing factory.Applied and received an IPPC licence for the site and advised on a 5 year strategy.I was asked to jointly open and run the site but couldn't because of family circumstances.

    • MEF Ltd

      Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
      Finance and Commercial Director and Company Secretary

      Responsible for all Financial and Company secretarial matters for a Manufacturer and Retailer of high quality furniture, with outlets in Northern Ireland, Scotland and England.

    • McLaren Construction Group PLC

      Jan 2009 - May 2010
      Financial Controller

      Responsible for all Financial and Company Secretarial matters for McLaren Interiors, who are a Global Manufacturer and suppliers of high quality interiors fittings for hotels such as those in Dubai.The position included negotiation of letters of credit, dealing with offshore accounts and a company registered in the channel islands.

    • Network Waste

      Jun 2011 - Feb 2016
      Finance Director

      Group Finance Director and Company Secretary, responsible for all aspects of Financial reporting, cash flow, IT, HR, Health and Safety, Purchasing and Company Secretarial and Compliance issues for the Waste Brokerage with a turnover of about £22m

    • 707 Resource Management

      Oct 2016 - now
      Managing Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fellow of Chartered Certified Accountants

      ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
      Jun 1982
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert Collins
      IOSH for Senior Managers Institution of Occupational safety and Health May 2014
    • Awarded to Robert Collins
      BIFM Affiliate Member British Institute of Facilities Management Nov 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ex Treasurer

      Issued by 8th Norwich sea scouts on May 1997
      8th Norwich sea scoutsAssociated with Robert Collins
    • Fund raising

      Issued by Mears foundation on Jun 2015
      Mears foundationAssociated with Robert Collins