Grimsby Accountant Makes Final For Prestigious Award

Grimsby Accountant Kate Brown of A P Robinson & Co has made it to the final of the Young Chartered Accountant of the Year competition, which is running in conjunction with the Humberside & District Society of Chartered Accountants.
Kate was put forward for the award by Director Andrew Robinson who nominated her for her dedication to the firm and client focused approach to her work.

"Kate truly deserves to be in the final. Her expertise, professionalism and attitude have helped to make A.P Robinson & Co irrefutably more successful over the past three years since she has worked here," said Andrew Robinson.

�We invest a great deal into our young accountants to encourage them to gain the most out of their careers and I am delighted that Kate is being recognised for her outstanding contribution to the profession,� continues Andrew Robinson.

Kate now faces an interview panel with directors from Kaplan Finance and Edwards and Pearce judging on a number of factors including; personality, contribution to the work place and exam record. She has been whittled down to just six other entrants all competing for the prestigious award and weekend cruise for two as an additional prize.

As a Grimsby accountant through to the final, Kate is up against entrants across the Hull, Humber and Lincolnshire region.

The final winner will be announced at the HDCASS annual dinner on Friday 18th January at the KC Stadium.

Source: Hull Daily Mail 9th January 2008, Grimsby Telegraph 22nd January 2008