PKF Smith Cooper welcomes a new partner, as experienced corporate tax specialist Beverley (“Bev”) Scott bolsters the firm’s leadership team in the West Midlands.
Beverley brings more than 20 years’ experience in advising owner-managed businesses across the Midlands and the wider UK. She joins the firm following six and half years at another leading Midlands organisation, having previously held roles at two Big Four firms. Her varied career began in a boutique advisory practice, where she supported a diverse client base ranging from SMEs to multinational groups.
As the newest PKF partner, Beverley will work alongside the firm’s existing tax partners, supporting the continued expansion of the firm’s corporate tax offering.
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On joining the firm, Beverley Scott commented:
“I am delighted to be joining PKF Smith Cooper at such an exciting time in the firm’s growth. With its strong and well‑established presence in the wider Midlands region, I am looking forward to working alongside the leadership team to help further develop and strengthen the firm’s position across the West Midlands region, as well as further enhance the corporate tax offering across the firm.”
James Bagley, Managing Partner at PKF Smith Cooper, commented: “Bev’s appointment as tax partner is a major milestone for the firm as we push forward with our ambitious five-year plan to double in size. Her extensive experience and keen understanding of the Midlands market make her an excellent addition to our leadership team.”
Natasha Scott, Corporate Tax Partner at PKF Smith Cooper, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Bev to the tax team. She will have a leading role in expanding our presence in the West Midlands, as we continue to grow our tax function and strengthen the expertise underpinning our service offering.”
