After completing her A levels in 2005, Emerald joined a firm of accountants in Shrewsbury to undertake an apprenticeship studying for the AAT qualification, followed by the Chartered Certified Accountancy (ACCA) professional qualification, for which she qualified in 2011 and is currently a member. Emerald has experience of looking after and advising a wide range of industries, having managed a varied portfolio of clients in previous roles, particularly clients in agriculture, construction, publishing, marketing and hospitality. Outside of work, Emerald enjoys exploring National Trust properties and beauty spots with her two dogs, when not volunteering as treasurer at her local church.
