Ian Little
Group Financial Director
Ian Little is the Group Finance Director for Access Technology Group and has been the FD for Access Accounting since 2000. Having led three acquisitions - Access Accounting Ireland, Asyst Solutions and Access Supply Chain - he then played an instrumental part in formalising the structure of the Access Technology Group in 2006. Most recently he was involved in the acquisition of Armstrong Consultants.
Ian originally joined Access Accounting in 1997 as Business Development Manager, providing the services of a finance director to Access Specialist Centres around the UK, helping them to prudently grow their businesses. He was then appointed Head of Finance in 1998, leading Access Accounting’s finance team, before being promoted to FD in 2000, where he took on full responsibility for the finance function.
Trained by Deloitte & Touche in London, Ian started his career within the company’s Corporate Recovery and Restructuring Department where he was part of the first group authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) to train outside of the audit department. In the late 80’s, he worked on the high profile liquidation of Bank of Credit & Commerce International (BCCI).
Ian moved to East Anglia in 1992, where he set up the Corporate Recovery Department for Ernst & Young, before moving to KPMG to lead the Ipswich Corporate Recovery Team, helping to make it the leading practice in East Anglia for bank-led work.
Ian is a member of the ICAEW, including their IT Faculty and the Finance & Management Faculty.
