The UK job market for Risk and Compliance roles is undergoing a significant transformation, with the fintech sector leading the charge. According to the latest UK labour market trends for Risk and Compliance report by leading global professional recruiter Morgan McKinley and market data analyst Vacancysoft, the risk and compliance vacancies within the banks is projected to experience a 17% […]
Leading North West-based accountancy and advisory firm, JS, has strengthened its leadership team with the addition of two new audit partners. Neil Kelly and Angela Harrison have joined the firm, bringing deep knowledge of the local market and experience across a range of industries. Their arrival signals JS’s next step in growing its footprint in Liverpool […]
United Trust Bank (UTB) Asset Finance has announced the appointment of Eleanor Russell-Blackburn as a business development manager to lead the Bank’s asset finance broker support in Scotland. UTB recently revealed that it wanted to expand its activities in Scotland and establish a local presence, building new relationships with brokers serving SMEs operating in a […]
Just Mortgages, one of the UK’s largest mortgage brokerages, has expanded its successful employed division with the appointment of Ray Rodrigo as divisional sales director (DSD). In the role, Ray will be tasked with growing his team of employed mortgage advisers, supporting Felicity J. Lord estate agency branches across London. He will use his more […]
Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP makes two new partner appointments. Emma Hosking-Williams joins BDO as a partner in the Private Capital tax team. Emma’s expertise includes working with ultra-high net worth individuals, family businesses, trust and corporate service providers and large multinationals, offering bespoke, holistic advice. She joins from EY and will be […]
UK top 10 accountancy and advisory firm Azets has signalled service-line growth with the promotion of Mark Barrie to head of debt advisory. His new role is in response to growing demand from businesses for specialist support in navigating complex funding challenges and tailored finance solutions. Mark, previously funding & strategic partnership director, will be […]
A period of rapid business growth in the North West has prompted Reward Funding to make three key managerial appointments across client relationships and business development. The original alternative finance provider welcomes Gemma Carson and Gareth Boardman as relationship managers, along with Sarah Gaskin as business development manager, to its Manchester city centre office. Gemma Carson brings […]
Birkett Long’s intellectual property department continues to grow from strength to strength with the qualification of Michael Pokrachynskyi as a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney. This milestone reinforces the firm’s commitment to offering clients unparalleled expertise in IP law, combining deep technical knowledge in patents and trade marks with the broad experience of a firm that […]
PKF Littlejohn has appointed Andrew Simpson as a partner in its London Audit team. Andrew becomes the latest senior appointment from one of the Big Four practices, as PKF Littlejohn consolidates its position as a challenger firm in the audit market. Andrew has a near 20-year track record of auditing large private and listed clients […]
The British Business Bank, the UK’s economic development bank, has appointed Richard Bearman and Reinald de Monchy as co-chief banking officers, with a shared responsibility for all of the organisation’s banking activities for smaller businesses. The Bank’s guarantee & wholesale and small business lending solutions increasingly rely on a common set of institutional relationships, and […]
