James Robinson

James is a distinguished fractional CFO renowned for his expertise in building and leading high-performing finance teams across diverse industries. With a comprehensive background in working capital management, treasury, cash flow reporting, control frameworks, business transformation, management and board reporting, strategic planning, and business partnering with CEOs, boards, and senior leadership teams, James consistently delivers exceptional value and strategic insight.

A Chartered Accountant (ICAEW) with 19 years of post-qualification experience, James holds a degree in Biomedical Science from Leeds University. His career began with PwC in the Cayman Islands, where he specialized in financial services, before transitioning to manage offshore captive insurance companies for major US corporations.

Since returning to the UK in 2011, James has demonstrated his financial acumen and leadership skills in prominent roles at Thomas Cook, ABF Group, and Comparethemarket. Most notably, as CFO of Buster and Punch, a rapidly growing global interior fashion retailer, he has played a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and driving organizational performance.

James's extensive experience and strategic approach make him a valuable asset to any organization seeking to enhance financial management and achieve sustainable growth.