About Branchword

Branchword Consulting has been operating charity accounts courses throughout the UK since 2008. Principal Speaker is Peter Brown FCCA BSc (Hons)

Our principal speaker:

Peter Brown is a graduate of Liverpool University, having studied Chemistry with Materials Science.

Peter Brown qualified as a Certified Accountant in 1975, and set up in practice in York in 1980. Over the years his practice has developed several areas of special interest , including insolvency work , computer applications and charity accounting, while at the same time maintaining a broad general practice advising and assisting small businesses and personal tax clients on their business and taxation affairs.

Peter is a Council member of the Association of Charity Independent Examiners.

Peter was an elected member of a local council for 13 years, and therefore has a detailed knowledge of the workings of the system of local authority grants available to voluntary organisations and small businesses. Peter Brown is also a former Sheriff of the City of York.

His professional experience ranges from very small trades to the audits of Building Societies and quoted companies, so he has a wealth of expertise to bring to bear.