As a Director in SGD Debra’s primary role is to support clients in solving their problems. Her approach is holistic, assisting with practical advice, helping them to grow and develop throughout their business journey. This involves looking at the business and owners together, often planning how money could be taken from a business whilst assessing the impact of various taxes. She also oversees our assurance and audit matters and cares for clients in the charitable sector.
Debra is a Chartered Certified Accountant with over 30 years’ experience in the profession having trained and qualified at firms within the City. She understands the needs and issues of owner managed businesses and deals with all related compliance matters including accounts, audits and taxation. She is also experienced in giving opinion as an expert witness in the high court and in arbitration proceedings.
Married to Rick with two adult daughters, Debra is involved in charity work and loves outdoor activities. She’s a seasoned long distance runner and has completed a number of marathons fairly slowly.