NORTH EAST accountancy practice Tait Walker has announced seven new appointments, adding to its 150-strong team across offices in Newcastle, Teesside, Morpeth and Carlisle.
The Business Services Department has added six new team members, two of which have joined as trainees. Jamie Hogg, 24, studied finance at Northumbria University and Alexander Bruce, 23, studied at the University of Aberdeen – both are now training to be chartered accountants.
Emma Stobbs and Liam Darby join the department from UHY Torgersons in Sunderland, where they both completed their training contracts. Rounding off the team are Michael Robertson and Peter Finch, who have joined Tait Walker from Deloitte and Ryecroft Glenton respectively. All four have been recruited as business service executives and will be working in the audit, accounts and outsourcing teams.
Liam Darby, 25, from Seaham says: “Tait Walker has an excellent reputation in the region and I am looking forward to working across a range of industries, as well as developing my relationships with some great businesses.”
The seventh recruit is Anuj Khindria, who has joined the Wealth Management Team as a protection specialist. His role will include advising clients regarding protection policies for themselves, their families and their business assets. Anuj will also be heavily involved with workplace pensions.
Mark Parkinson, HR partner at Tait Walker said, “We are thrilled to be welcoming seven new starters to the Tait Walker team.
We pride ourselves on recruiting the very best talent that the North East has to offer and we are committed to helping the team develop their existing skills, both for their progression and to ensure that we meet the growing needs of our diverse client base”.