Peter Wyman CBE has been hired as ICAEW’s first externally appointed chair of the board for an initial three-year term

Top 20 firm Saffery Champness has dropped the Champness name as the accounting firm completes a major rebrand, becoming Saffery

Suffolk based Knights Lowe has acquired Bury St Edmunds’ accountancy firm, David Roberton & Co as part of succession plan  

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Crowe, Scrutton Bland, Hall Morrice, Azets, Carpenter Box and Financial Reporting Council

Moneypenny’s head of the finance sector Louise Wilson explains why telephone confidentiality should be front of mind at accountancy firms 

More than half of medium sized businesses are confident about future growth and are performing well, defying inflationary pressures, reveals RSM Index

Private equity backed Dains Accountants has acquired PSTAX, a public sector and not-for-profit VAT and employment tax specialist 

Long and complicated application process means that jobs in accounting and finance are some of the hardest to apply for

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Armstrong Watson, Azets, haysmacintyre, PKF Francis Clark, RPG, K3 Advisory

The IFRS Foundation Trustees has restructured its top leadership team to improve the operational leadership following creation of sustainability board

Essex based accountancy firm Ellacott Morris has opened a second office and plans to hire more staff

Big Four firm PwC has reported a 16% growth in revenue from £5.02bn to £5.8bn, but partner pay fell from last year’s record figure