James joined Scrutton Bland in Ipswich in 2014 after three years as group finance director of a large group of companies; interests in property, manufacturing and technology. He qualified as an accountant with a large regional firm in Norfolk. He became a partner in 2006 and subsequently moved to Suffolk. James advises a variety of different businesses with particular expertise in the agricultural, land & property and tech sectors. He enjoys helping SMEs to grow, develop and achieve their financial objectives and using his industry experience to provide tailor-made advice.