Accountants invest in new talent

Date: November 21 2007

NORTH West accountants and business advisers, Mitchell Charlesworth, has appointed seven new trainees across its five regional offices.

Katie Jowett and James Brett join the Liverpool office, whilst Manchester sees the arrival of Kim Russell. Heather Townsend and Andrew Dean will be based at the firm’s Chester office, with Claire Okell based in Warrington and Gareth Morrall located in Widnes.

During their training contracts, Katie Jowett, Kim Russell, Heather Townsend, Claire Okell and Gareth Morrall will study for the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualification. Andrew Dean is studying for the Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) status and James Brett, the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) qualification.

Alison Lavelle, HR partner at Mitchell Charlesworth, said: “As one of the largest independent accountancy firms in the region, we place great emphasis of training and development.

“Many of our partners and senior managers have enjoyed long service at Mitchell Charlesworth and we hope some of the new members can enjoy a similar feat.

“We are delighted to welcome them onboard.”

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