James is a Senior Manager at Saffery, specialising in advising corporate clients, with a focus on FCA regulated and owner-managed businesses.
He manages a diverse portfolio of clients, including professional practices and financial services firms, under both UK GAAP and IFRS. James is dedicated to building close relationships with his clients and ensuring the efficient delivery of Saffery’s wide range of services.
James joined Saffery as a graduate in 2018 after completing his studies at the University of Edinburgh. He is an active member of the firm’s Professional Practices and Financial Services group, which meets regularly to discuss industry and regulatory trends and provide comprehensive support to clients.
Key experience
- Providing audit, accounts preparation and corporate tax compliance services to FCA regulated business and professional practice companies and LLPs,
- Managing FCA CASS reasonable and limited assurance assignments and advising clients on specific issues,
- Assisting UK entrepreneurs with various services across the lifespan of a business, including initial incorporation and expansion,
- Advising on financial reporting, forecasting and strategic matters.
Interests
Outside of work, James can be found taking part in Hyrox and CrossFit competitions or representing the Saffery cricket team. When he is not playing sport, he is keeping up with his beloved Harlequins.