New Role
Accountancy Today extensively covers new roles announced across UK accountancy firms, from the Big Four to independent and regional firms. We also offers practical advice on onboarding, skill development, leadership challenges, and strategic career planning tailored specifically for CFOs, finance directors, and practising accountants when hiring or promoting professionals to new roles.
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Jul- 2025 -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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9 JulyPeople Moves
Former PwC partner joins Cooper Parry to lead tax consulting arm
Cooper Parry has appointed former PwC partner Adam Waller as head of tax consulting. Based in Manchester, Waller will lead Cooper Parry’s national tax advisory team, overseeing strategic work across business tax, private client, and transaction tax. He brings more than 25 years of tax experience, including 14 at PwC,…
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9 JulyAccounting Firms
Manchester City Women names Evelyn Partners as wealth management partner
Evelyn Partners has been named as the official wealth management partner of Manchester City Women. Striker Khadija Shaw will become an ambassador for the financial services firm as part of the deal. The two organisations will also collaborate on two initiatives, Rethink Rehabilitation and Rethink Retirement, to support players in…
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3 JulyBusiness
FRP launches Manchester-based forensic services team
FRP has announced that it has launched a new forensic services team in Manchester with the appointment of Michael Brian as a director. The firm stated that the move bolsters its forensic services capabilities in the region and complements its already strong restructuring advisory and corporate finance practices in the…
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Jun- 2025 -24 JunePeople Moves
Ashgates promotes auditor to director
A leading auditor at Ashgates is celebrating 18 years at the firm by being promoted to director. Arron Anderson, who started as a trainee in 2007, joins the senior management team at Ashgates amid its ongoing expansion after it joined accountancy and professional services group, DJH, last year. The firm…
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17 JunePeople Moves
Quantuma appoints new UK head of restructuring and insolvency
Quantuma has announced the appointment of Chris Newell as its UK head of restructuring and insolvency. Newell succeeds Carl Jackson, who has stepped into the role of chair. A licensed insolvency practitioner and accountant, Newell joined Quantuma in 2013 and will continue as regional lead for the Thames Valley alongside…
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16 JunePeople Moves
Grant Thornton UK bolsters Financial Services Restructuring & Insolvency practice
Grant Thornton UK has promoted Jarred Erceg and Russell Simpson to partners in its financial services restructuring and insolvency team. Erceg, a qualified insolvency practitioner, has more than 15 years’ experience delivering restructuring advisory services in Australia and the UK. He works with corporates, capital providers and other stakeholders on…
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12 JunePeople Moves
Azets appoints regional managing director for Yorkshire
Azets has appointed Claire Needham as regional managing director for Yorkshire and the North East. Needham was promoted from her role as managing partner of the York office and head of the UK technical accounting team. She will take over from Russell Turner, who is retiring at the end of…
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11 JunePeople Moves
Duncan & Toplis appoints new business services director
Duncan and Toplis has appointed Daniel Sharpe as its new business services director, following nearly 20 years with the firm. Sharpe joined the group directly from school in 2008. He has since completed his Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) exams, qualified with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and…
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11 JunePeople Moves
FCA appoints Sarah Pritchard as deputy CEO
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Sarah Pritchard as its deputy chief executive officer. The regulator said this new role has been created to reflect its expanding remit, with the integration of the Payment Systems Regulator, regulation of stablecoin and crypto firms as well as Buy Now Pay Later…
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