Former Royal Mail FD joins Babcock as non-exec
People Business

Former Royal Mail FD joins Babcock as non-exec

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Former Royal Mail FD joins Babcock as non-exec

Ian Duncan takes non-executive role at Babcock Read More...

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Hansteen puts its trust in new accounting directors
Company News

Hansteen puts its trust in new accounting directors

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Hansteen puts its trust in new accounting director...

Richard Lowes and Humphrey Price join the board of real estate investment trust Hansteen Read More...

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Big Four chiefs to face the Lords
Accounting Firms

Big Four chiefs to face the Lords

15y Rachael Singh

Big Four chiefs to face the Lords

An investigation has been launched by a House of Lords committee on the Big Four's role during the financial crisis Read More...

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Chris Laughton named INSOL president
Business Recovery

Chris Laughton named INSOL president

15y Rachael Singh

Chris Laughton named INSOL president

INSOL Europe names Mercer & Hole partner Chris Laughton as president Read More...

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Wetherspoons FD makes shock departure
Company News

Wetherspoons FD makes shock departure

15y Paul Grant

Wetherspoons FD makes shock departure

City suspects clash with chairman over expansion plans caused sudden exit for JD Wetherspoon FD Keith Down and chief operating officer Paul Harbottle ...

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Getting a foot in the door...
Accounting Standards

Getting a foot in the door...

15y Accountancy Age

Getting a foot in the door...

The news is full of economic doom and gloom these days, especially if you’re a graduate or school leaver looking to get into work for the first ...

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Reckitt's Colin Day takes AMEC non-exec role
People Business

Reckitt's Colin Day takes AMEC non-exec role

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Reckitt's Colin Day takes AMEC non-exec role

Colin Day takes on AMEC non-exec position Read More...

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In the audit bunker
Audit

In the audit bunker

15y Gavin Hinks

In the audit bunker

Auditors, especially those in the Big Four, must be wishing they’d built a bomb shelter with last year’s profit share given the barrage th...

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MPs call for MOD FD Jon Thompson to have more powers
People Business

MPs call for MOD FD Jon Thompson to have more powers

15y David Jetuah

MPs call for MOD FD Jon Thompson to have more powe...

Public accounts committee members demand to know why one of the most important FD roles in government does not have control of strategic financial pla...

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Santos lines up new CFO
People Business

Santos lines up new CFO

15y Rachael Singh

Santos lines up new CFO

Oil and gas exploration business Santos has promoted Andrew Seaton to deputy CFO Read More...

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Down but not out on legal privilege
People Business

Down but not out on legal privilege

15y rumo , Writer

Down but not out on legal privilege

The courts have ruled that accountants cannot have legal privilege like lawyers. The conclusion is ostensibly that the issue is a matter for law maker...

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PwC lucky to avoid GAP's brand debacle
Accounting Firms

PwC lucky to avoid GAP's brand debacle

15y Taking Stock

PwC lucky to avoid GAP's brand debacle

TS, being both a fashion doyen and brand guru, noted with great interest GAP’s aborted attempt at updating its image. The fashion giant was give...

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Former RSM Bentley Jennison tax head joins BTG Tax
Accounting Firms

Former RSM Bentley Jennison tax head joins BTG Tax

15y Paul Grant

Former RSM Bentley Jennison tax head joins BTG Tax

John Hodgson takes on the role of managing partner of tax adviser’s Birmingham office Read More...

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Roffe Swayne boosts team with two appointments
Corporate Finance

Roffe Swayne boosts team with two appointments

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Roffe Swayne boosts team with two appointments

Matthew Katz and Elizabeth Huson appointed in Roffe Swayne's M&A and tax departments Read More...

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Hoogs been framed
People Business

Hoogs been framed

15y rumo , Writer

Hoogs been framed

Hans Hoogervorst, former dutch finance minister and currently the Netherlands’ chief financial policeman, has been made chairman of the IASB. Th...

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Virgin Atlantic CFO promoted to commercial role
Corporate Governance

Virgin Atlantic CFO promoted to commercial role

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Virgin Atlantic CFO promoted to commercial role

Julie Southern steps up to new commercial board role from CFO Read More...

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E&Y Scotland concerned over immigration cap
Company News

E&Y Scotland concerned over immigration cap

15y Rachael Singh

E&Y Scotland concerned over immigration cap

Managing partner for Scotland Hywel Ball warns a cap could damage the Scottish economy Read More...

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Enterprise Inns CFO to retire after almost 20 years
Company News

Enterprise Inns CFO to retire after almost 20 years

15y David Jetuah

Enterprise Inns CFO to retire after almost 20 year...

Chief financial officer David George to call last orders on his 20-year career at Enterprise Inns Read More...

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Toni Braxton files for bankruptcy in the US
People Business

Toni Braxton files for bankruptcy in the US

15y Rachael Singh

Toni Braxton files for bankruptcy in the US

Singer Toni Braxton has filed for bankruptcy in the US courts with debts of between $10m (£6.3m) and $50m Read More...

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MCR appoints Julia Bennett director
Accounting Firms

MCR appoints Julia Bennett director

15y David Jetuah

MCR appoints Julia Bennett director

Restructuring expert Julia Bennett brought in to join the firm's new Birmingham office Read More...

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Media company Future appoints Mark Whiteling as a non-exec
Company News

Media company Future appoints Mark Whiteling as a non-exec

15y Rachael Singh

Media company Future appoints Mark Whiteling as a ...

Former FTSE 250 CFO takes non-exec and audit committee chair role at media company Future Read More...

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Strong UK market in Q3 for Michael Page
Company News

Strong UK market in Q3 for Michael Page

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Strong UK market in Q3 for Michael Page

Michael Page gross profits increase of UK and US performance Read More...

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The Practitioner: Mr Approachable?
Accounting Firms

The Practitioner: Mr Approachable?

15y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Mr Approachable?

Why do some people never ask for help? Maybe it's just The Practitioner Read More...

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Retirement: succession solution
Accounting Firms

Retirement: succession solution

15y Accountancy Age

Retirement: succession solution

One of the biggest problems facing mature partners in practice is how they are going to get their money out of the firm when they retire, but there a...

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Give them what they want
People Business

Give them what they want

15y Mark Freebairn

Give them what they want

It’s possible to develop a strategy for a job interview – and it pays to do so Read More...

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Time at the top
People Business

Time at the top

15y Accountancy Age

Time at the top

Recent figures show that more and more accountants are landing the top roles at Britain’s biggest companies Read More...

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Profile: Julia Wilson, group FD, 3i
People Business

Profile: Julia Wilson, group FD, 3i

15y Melanie Stern

Profile: Julia Wilson, group FD, 3i

Julia Wilson’s focus on raising the finance function’s influence at 3i is delivering a smaller, but smarter business Read More...

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