UK
Ireland
Simon is an experienced Audit Director focusing his time and attention on businesses in the Solent South region. He is passionate about providing value added audits to his clients and building long-term relationships by providing objective and robust advice to help enable his clients to meet their aims, be that future growth or exit. Simon works extensively with both UK and global group structures, liaising with component and overseas auditors to provide a seamless service to his clients.
Experience
Simon has over 15 years’ experience providing audit and advisory services to companies reporting under both UK Financial Reporting Standards (FRS102) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). He provides advice to a range of industry sectors across the Solent region, including manufacturing, retail, technology and education.
Simon specialises in advising privately owned businesses, including owner-managed businesses, private equity backed companies and international groups.
Professional qualifications & memberships
Simon is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
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