Fife Business Advisor Joins accountancy practice

08/10/2019
L-R – Ross Oliphant, Steven Todd, Bryan Johnston & Mark Gibson
L-R – Ross Oliphant, Steven Todd, Bryan Johnston & Mark Gibson

An experienced Fife business advisor, who has supported the local business community for over 30 years, has been appointed Consultant with Scottish tax and business advisory specialists, EQ Accountants LLP.

Bryan Johnston, former Relationship Director with Royal Bank of Scotland, will strengthen EQ’s presence in Fife, working alongside Partners and staff within EQ’s Glenrothes office.

David Cameron, Managing Partner commented, “We are absolutely delighted that Bryan has agreed to work with EQ, having been a professional friend of the firm for many years. His commercial experience and contacts within the business community in Fife are exceptional, and we are certain that he will bring added value to the services that we currently offer our clients.

“I know that he is excited by the opportunity for a fresh challenge, and very much looking forward to working with our teams, particularly within our Glenrothes office. Bryan is a well-known and trusted professional, having supported the business community in Fife and beyond for more than 30 years. His role with EQ will enable him to re-establish connections and friendships, support our ongoing development and contribute to the growing reputation we have for expertise in working and assisting the SME’s within our key geographic territories.”

Mr Johnston worked for Royal Bank of Scotland for 31 years, working his way through the ranks to Relationship Director in Commercial Banking where he was privileged to be involved in the growth and development of a number of businesses.    He later took up the role of Relationship Director in Corporate Banking with responsibility for some of the Bank’s larger customers.

Bryan commented, “I am delighted to be joining EQ Chartered Accountants which is an energetic and dynamic business which I have known for a number of years. I have found EQ to be extremely pro-active, very professional and client-focused which is also in keeping with my own philosophy. 

“I am looking forward to combining my skills, alongside those of the wider EQ team, to open up new opportunities and assist both the business and its clients in achieving their goals and aspirations.”

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