Samantha Perkin

Samantha has many years’ experience in business and accounting, qualifying as an Accounting Technician in 2008 and as an Tax Technician in 2014. She runs her licensed accounting practice Zamu, with her husband Gary and a small team.

Samantha joined the forensic accounting team at Matrix Forensic in 2012 and has been actively involved in complex cases in the criminal field. With a methodical manner, she is able to provide a clear insight into all accounting aspects of the cases in which she in involved.

In addition to her practice work, Samantha has taken a leading role in a program of producing e-learning modules for AAT and fellow accounting professionals. AAT have won awards for the quality of these products. This process involved producing clear information aimed carefully at the targeted readers.

Samantha is also a part-time lecturer for Level 4 AAT students on taxation, where she is able to share her enthusiasm and knowledge to the next generation of accountants in order to impart an understanding of the difficulties of business life and the pivotal role an accountant plays within any organisation.

In a voluntary capacity she is on two of the The Association of Taxation Technicians Members Steering Group. She is past Chair of AAT Cornwall, which won Best Branch in the UK in 2012.