UK
Ireland
Jessica specialises in the following services under both UK Financial Reporting Standards (FRS 102) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS):
- Statutory and non-statutory audits
- Other forms of assurance including 'Agreed Upon Procedures'
Jessica has gained broad commercial expertise from working with a number of different industries including real estate, hospitality, construction, retail, family offices and technology.
Experience
Jessica joined S&W in November 2013 and now performs the role of audit signatory across her client base, leading the development and execution of the audit strategy and being the key point of contact for client management throughout the process.
Jessica has worked alongside entrepreneurial growth companies, private-equity backed groups and owner-managed businesses.
Jessica has extensive experience with businesses in both the UK and overseas, having spent time working in Australia. She has also worked on group audits across multiple jurisdictions, coordinating and liaising internationally with local auditors throughout the process.
Notable client work and achievements
- Team leader of the London Audit and Assurance Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction team
- Member of the firm's Real Estate & Construction group
Professional qualifications and memberships
Jessica is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
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