Managing Partner
Managing partners help drive strategy, culture, and growth within accountancy firms, and oversee client relationships, operational management, and the future-proofing of their firms amid evolving market demands. Accountancy Today covers managing partner appointments, as well as interviews and features that explore how managing partners are navigating issues such as digital transformation, talent retention, diversity and inclusion, and regulatory compliance.
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Jul- 2025 -10 JulyPeople Moves
UNW appoints new chief finance and operations officer
North East independent chartered accountancy and business advisory firm UNW has announced the appointment of Fran Rutherford as its new chief finance and operations officer. A chartered accountant, Rutherford joined the firm in April 2025 and brings a wealth of strategic and financial leadership experience. She began her career in…
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9 JulyPeople Moves
Xeinadin promotes 10 new partners across UK and Ireland
Professional services group Xeinadin has promoted 10 senior professionals to partner, bringing its total number of partners to more than 200 across nine regional hubs. The promotions reflect the firm’s focus on developing its in-house talent and strengthening its strategic advisory services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly in…
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4 JulyPeople Moves
Monahans appoints Joel Haft to lead new Internal Audit service
South West accountancy firm Monahans has appointed Joel Haft as head of internal audit, based in its Swindon office. Haft will lead the launch and development of a new internal audit service line, part of the firm’s strategy to grow its advisory offering. He joins from SS&C Financial Services, where…
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3 JulyPractice
Xeinadin launches new Cardiff hub
Xeinadin has established a new office in Cardiff, bringing together three long-established local firms to form a single and integrated hub. Serving as Xeinadin’s flagship office in South Wales, the new base will “make it easier for SMEs to access relevant advice from people who understand the region”, according to…
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2 JulyPeople Moves
EY appoints new Leeds office managing partner
EY has appointed Kate Jarman as the firm’s new managing partner for its Leeds office. Jarman has more than 20 years of experience and will be responsible for leading a team of around 500 people to serve EY clients across the region. She takes over the role from Tim West,…
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2 JulyCompanies
Unity Advisory launches amid $300m Warburg Pincus backing
Unity Advisory, a new CFO advisory firm based in London, has launched with up to $300m (£218.8m) in funding from private equity firm Warburg Pincus. The firm was founded by Marissa Thomas and Steve Varley, two senior leaders from the UK professional services sector, with additional investment from the founders. …
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2 JulyPeople Moves
HaysMac promotes three to director roles
Accountancy and tax advisory firm HaysMac has announced the promotions of Lotte Williams, Nicky Dockree and Jackson Berry to director positions. The trio’s appointments form part of HaysMac’s strategy to strengthen leadership across its sector teams and reflect its emphasis on developing internal talent. Williams joined the firm in 2014…
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1 JulyPeople Moves
Monahans appoints new audit partner
Monahans has appointed Simon Cunningham as its new audit partner, effective 1 July 2025. Cunningham joined Monahans in November last year as part of the firm’s acquisition of Moore South West, bringing with him over two decades of experience in audit and advisory. His promotion reflects Monahans’ “continued focus on…
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1 JulyPeople Moves
RSM appoints three managing partners in North West
RSM UK has appointed new office managing partners in Manchester, Preston and Stoke as part of a leadership reshuffle in the North West. Kevin Duffy takes over as managing partner of the Manchester office, in addition to his role as regional managing partner. He succeeds Eric Solomons, who led the…
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1 JulyBusiness
Streets expands into NI following Fitpro Financial merger
Accountancy firm Streets has expanded into Northern Ireland following a merger with Fitpro Financial Limited. The deal, which took effect on 31 May 2025, sees Fitpro Financial become part of Streets, with the newly combined practice operating as Streets (Belfast) Limited. It marks the first time Streets has established a…
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