Peter Herbert
About Peter Herbert
Peter Herbert is a Senior Accountant at Polar Capital, where he has worked since 2015. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Business Finance, and Management from the University of York and has previous experience as a Compliance Executive and Reporting & Assurance Analyst.
Work at Polar Capital
Peter Herbert has been employed at Polar Capital since 2015, where he holds the position of Senior Accountant. His tenure at the firm spans over nine years, during which he has contributed to the financial operations and reporting processes. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Compliance Executive at Polar Capital for a brief period of four months in 2014.
Education and Expertise
Peter Herbert earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Accounting, Business Finance, and Management from the University of York, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. He further pursued professional qualifications through the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) from 2015 to 2018. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his roles in accounting and compliance.
Background
Peter Herbert attended Ermysted's Grammar School from 2003 to 2010, where he completed his secondary education. Following this, he began his higher education at the University of York, leading to a degree in accounting and finance. His early career included a position as a Reporting & Assurance Analyst at Xerox from 2012 to 2013.
Professional Experience
Before joining Polar Capital, Peter Herbert worked at Xerox as a Reporting & Assurance Analyst for one year, from 2012 to 2013. This role involved responsibilities related to financial reporting and assurance, contributing to his expertise in the accounting field. His experience at both Xerox and Polar Capital has shaped his career in finance and compliance.