For 22 of our team members, it is a very exciting start to the year, having been promoted as of 1st January 2024! We are incredibly proud that this is our biggest promotion cohort to date, and we wish each of our promotees a long and happy continued career with us.

Promotion from within is a core value at PKF Smith Cooper. We believe in the potential of our team members, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and excel. By promoting from within, we are able to maintain our unique culture, ensure continuity, and reward the loyalty and dedication of our team members.

Notable promotions

Julie Stringer has been promoted to Audit Director after 11 years at our company for her fundamental role in driving our audit service offering forward.

Josh Gurton has been promoted twice in six months, first to Assistant Manager and then to Manager, after proving himself a key player in the PKF Corporate Finance team.

Our internal team has also been strengthened by promotions, with Caitlin Monteath promoted to Assistant HR Manager and Lucy Campion to Assistant Marketing Manager. This follows another successful year for our marketing and HR team, who were crowned ‘Young Professional Team of the Year’ at the first Insider Midlands Young Professionals Awards.

James Bagley, Managing Partner at PKF Smith Cooper, commented: “We are dedicated to investing in our homegrown talent and giving high-achieving team members opportunities to develop and progress is a big part of this.”

We look forward to seeing our newly promoted team members thrive in their new roles and continue to contribute to our shared success!

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