Accountants appoint Palmer

Date: 15 August 2006

NORTH West Chartered Accountants Mitchell Charlesworth has boosted its corporate recovery team with a new senior appointment.

Paul Palmer, 34, from Stalybridge, joins as a manager from the Manchester office of RSM Robson Rhodes, where he spent five years as a corporate recovery manager.

Salford-born Paul started his career as an insolvency assistant at Cork Gully (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) in 1988 and continued to specialise in insolvency work with Deloitte and Baker Tilly .

Over the years Paul has worked on several high profile insolvencies, including most recently, Bury Football Club and the Arrows Grand Prix Formula 1 racing team.

He said: “Mitchell Charlesworth is an ambitious firm with a respected corporate recovery team and the opportunity to progress my career at the firm was too good to miss. I am really looking forward to the challenge and responsibilities my new role will bring.”

The father-of-four qualified as an accountant (ACCA) in 2004 and he specialises in corporate insolvency and business turnaround.

Paul is a fellow member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) and a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). He is currently working towards the Joint Insolvency Examination Board (JIEB) qualification.

Jeremy Oddie, partner and head of corporate recovery and insolvency at Mitchell Charlesworth, added: “The firm is committed to investing in new talent and we are delighted to welcome Paul to the team. Paul already boasts great experience in insolvency and business turnaround and he is a crucial addition to our expanding corporate recovery department.”

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