Johnston Carmichael
Johnston Carmichael is one of the UK’s leading independent accountancy and business advisory firms, with a strong presence across Scotland and beyond. Our coverage includes firm-wide strategy, sector-specific insights, leadership appointments, financial performance, and service developments in audit, tax, and corporate finance. We report on Johnston Carmichael’s role in regional economic growth, talent initiatives, and its work with SMEs and corporates. This tag offers essential updates for professionals tracking influential firms shaping the UK accountancy profession.
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Jul- 2024 -9 JulyLatest News
Johnston Carmichael appoints new CEO and senior partner
Johnston Carmichael has reshaped its leadership team with the appointment of a new senior partner and chief executive officer. Mark Houston, chair, has become senior partner while Lynne Walker, formerly the firm’s vice chair and head of business advisory, has been elected as new CEO. The firm has also announced…
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Jun- 2024 -12 JuneLatest News
Johnston Carmichael partner raises £1,500 for ICAS Foundation
A Johnston Carmichael’s partner has raised £1,500 in funding for a campaign promoting social mobility in the accountancy profession. Graham Marjoribanks, who is head of audit, is among a group of 25 chartered accountants taking on a challenge to raise funds for the ICAS Foundation, which was founded in 2012…
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3 JuneLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 3/6/2024
PM+M has reported a 15% increase in turnover, reaching a record £10.75m for the latest fiscal year. The firm expanded its headcount to 164, including 37 new hires, with 29 in newly created roles. PM+M emphasised its commitment to people development, with a 25% increase in its training budget. Under…
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3 JuneLatest News
Johnston Carmichael announces five senior promotions
Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has strengthened its leadership team with five senior promotions across the business. Gillian McColgan, Graeme Bain and Sally Hewish join the firm’s partnership group, while Ryan Milne and Keith Hamilton are promoted to director level. Their promotion is part of Johnston Carmichael’s commitment…
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Apr- 2024 -16 AprilPeople Moves
Johnston Carmichael appoints new financial services tax partner
Johnston Carmichael has appointed Jordan Brown as its new financial services tax partner as part of a strategic expansion of its client services. Brown, who was previously an adviser at a US-headquartered global consultancy firm, specialises in supporting private funds across venture capital, mid-market private equity (PE), infrastructure and real…
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4 AprilBusiness
Johnston Carmichael Wealth expands into Dundee
Johnston Carmichael Wealth has expanded into Dundee following two new appointments based in the city. Lauren Whitters and Duncan Fernie, who collectively have almost 25 years’ experience in the financial sector, join the team as financial planners. The Wealth team now employs six members of staff in Dundee, with employee…
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Mar- 2024 -22 MarchAccounting Firms
Johnston Carmichael partner to fundraise for ICAS Foundation
Johnston Carmichael’s partner and head of audit, Graham Marjoribanks, will be running a half marathon to raise money for the ICAs Foundation. Marjoribanks is among a group of 25 chartered accountants that are taking on the challenge for the ICAS Foundation, which was founded in 2012 to support young people…
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20 MarchAdministrations
Johnston Carmichael named administrator of Balgownie Ltd
Johnston Carmichael has been appointed administrator of north east agricultural machinery businesses Balgownie Limited and Balgownie Rentals Limited. Richard Bathgate and Graeme Bain are handling the process as joint administrators. Balgownie, which has provided machinery to the agricultural, construction and ground care industries in the North of Scotland since 1907,…
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20 MarchAccounting Firms
Johnston Carmichael to create more jobs in Newcastle
Johnston Carmichael has announced plans to expand and create jobs in its Newcastle office, following increased demand since first launching in the area last year. The firm, which has been in business for almost 90 years, had chosen Newcastle as its first north east location. Johnston Carmichael aims to exceed…
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Feb- 2024 -9 FebruaryLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 9/2/2024
Baker Tilly International has reported record global revenues of $5.2bn for the year ending December 2023, marking an 11% increase from the previous year. The firm has consistently expanded, growing by almost 30% since 2020, with Europe being the fastest-growing region at 17%. Baker Tilly’s service lines, including advisory, tax,…
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