Simmons Gainsford appoints Kate Greenhough as tax partner

Accountancy firm Simmons Gainsford, part of Sumer Group, has appointed Kate Greenhough as corporate tax partner.

Greenhough joins from Gravita, where she previously held the role of corporate tax partner and service line lead.

Greenhough specialises in research and development (R&D) tax relief. She began her career at a top 50 firm before joining an R&D specialist in 2015, where she assisted owner-managed businesses and audited groups with tax relief claims.

In her new role, Greenhough will focus on delivering tax advisory services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurial businesses. Her experience includes managing large corporate groups and mentoring technical teams.

Kate Greenhough, corporate tax partner, said: “I was attracted to Simmons Gainsford because of its strong reputation for high-quality advice to SMEs and entrepreneurial businesses. The firm has a collaborative nature and an integrated approach across all service lines, which is key to delivering a high-quality service.

“I hope to bring a supportive approach, alongside a strong focus on quality, consistency and client service, helping Simmons Gainsford continue to deliver high-quality advice as the business grows.”

Anthony Rose, head of tax at Simmons Gainsford, added: “We are thrilled to welcome Kate and confident that her extensive expertise and strategic vision will help us continue delivering exceptional tax services to our clients.”