A chartered accountant since the early 1970s, Robert provides financial, organisational management and taxation advice.

Robert has been a Chartered Accountant since the mid 1970s, providing financial, organisational, management and taxation advice to small businesses, Māori Trusts and Charities working in the not for profit sector. He holds a number of governance positions including as a director and trustee of Toi Māori Aotearoa Group, Ngāti Hine Health Trust Group and Te Tai Tokerau Māori Trust Board Group.