Robert Young
Senior Service Accountant @West Lothian Council
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Service Accountant @West Lothian Council
Livingston, GB
EDUCATION
George Heriot's School
High School
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
Member, Accountancy
University of Aberdeen
MA, Economics with Accountancy
ABOUT ROBERT YOUNG
Dynamic and hands-on financial professional with over 35 years of experience providing financial services and advice to a variety of sectors. Experience of providing strategic financial advice and support, financial strategy and budget monitoring to the delivery teams of a high performing Council in Scotland. Gained invaluable experience in successfully building up company in commercial sector from scratch, astutely selling it a number of years later. Leverage excellent communication and presentation skills with all levels, to initiate and develop start-ups, optimise existing companies and implement services to mitigate risks, cut costs and increase productivity. Demonstrated extensive expertise in running operations as Partner with Big 4 accountancy firm, advising major businesses on acquisitions, refinancings and disposals. Proven track record of advising clients and executing due diligence in diverse sectors such as real estate, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure & utilities, financial services, consumer business, technology and travel, hospitality & leisure.
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