Chartered accountants and tax advisors haysmacintyre has appointed Geoff Johnson as partner, effective from 9 September.
The firm was recently recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024.
He joins haysmacintyre’s Financial Services sector team from Blick Rothenberg, where he was a partner, and brings a wealth of experience across all areas of audit, accounting and outsourcing.
His 17 years of financial services experience spans hedge funds and captive insurance companies based in the Cayman Islands, to work in Canada and now the UK working with FCA regulated managers, and the private equity and venture capital funds they manage.
Johnson brings a deep knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, and exposure to US GAAP, alongside a tailored service to suit clients’ individual circumstances.
Johnson said: “I am thrilled to be joining the award-winning team at haysmacintyre during a period of unprecedented growth for the firm and the sector. I particularly enjoy developing long-term client relationships, drawing on my career experience from around the world and different regulatory environments. I look forward to supporting the Financial Services team as it continues its strong track record in providing top tier accounting services.”
Natasha Frangos, managing partner at haysmacintyre, said: “We are delighted to welcome Geoff to the haysmacintyre team. Geoff brings with him vast experience in the Financial Services sector, an area of our business where we have seen consistently impressive growth, thanks to the excellent work of our specialist team.
“Geoff is a welcome addition to our Financial Services team, which spans audit, outsourcing, accounts, VAT and partnership, corporate and personal taxes. We are excited to welcome him to the firm as we strive towards our ambitious growth plans. We are continually evolving haysmacintyre’s offering across all service lines and sectors, reinforced through our dynamic and innovative group of partners.”
