Accountancy firm promotes six

Smith Cooper, the accountancy and business advisory firm, has announced six promotions as part of the organisation 's growth.

The promotions, effective from 1 July 2021, are as follows:

James Ward - director (Corporate Finance, Nottingham)

Lucy Robinson - director (Audit, Derby)

Adam Palmer - senior manager (Audit, Nottingham)

Callum Jones - manager (Audit, Derby)

Sian O'Leary - HR manager

Kieran Marshall - assistant manager (Insolvency, Derby)

Dan Bowtell (pictured), corporate finance partner and the partner responsible for HR at Smith Cooper, said: “All the successful candidates have worked exceptionally hard to develop in their chosen disciplines, and their progress deserves to be recognised and celebrated. ”

“We are extremely proud to see our people thrive and achieve their goals, and these promotions support our ambitious growth plans and our commitment to homegrown talent. ”

David Nelson, senior partner at Smith Cooper, said: “At Smith Cooper, we empower our teams to establish their own training plans and lead their own development, at a pace they feel comfortable with.

“We encourage all of our team members to take advantage of any opportunities that they believe will be beneficial to them, to aid their own development both personally and professionally.

“By providing this freedom across the business, we have curated highly experienced teams who continue to offer clients a leading range of services.

“These promotions are thoroughly deserved, and we 're proud of what our team continue to achieve. ”