Cooper Parry has appointed former PwC associate Adam Waller as its new Head of Tax Consulting, marking a major transfer because the agency appears to bolster its nationwide tax advisory capabilities.
Waller, who brings greater than 25 years of tax expertise, together with the final 14 at PwC, will take cost of Cooper Parry’s strategic advisory work throughout enterprise tax, non-public consumer providers and transaction tax.
Waller joins the agency’s Manchester workplace, with a remit to scale its nationwide presence within the sector.
“After 14 improbable years at PwC and a profession within the Large 4, I used to be prepared for a brand new problem and Cooper Parry actually stood out,” mentioned Waller.
“The agency’s power, ambition, and people-first tradition are genuinely totally different. CP is rising quick, making waves available in the market, and I’m excited to assist form the following chapter of its tax advisory journey.”
Throughout his tenure at PwC, Waller held the function of Market Senior Accomplice for the North West and suggested shoppers starting from entrepreneurial ventures and personal companies to giant corporates and high-net-worth people.
His appointment comes as mid-sized corporations throughout the UK double down on advisory providers to seize new development alternatives, with demand rising in areas resembling shareholder exits, inheritance tax planning, succession methods, worker incentives and environment friendly structuring for enterprise and private wealth.
“Adam’s arrival is a serious enhance for our tax group,” mentioned Simon Baines, Head of Tax at Cooper Parry.
“He brings deep technical information, business perception, and a ardour for serving to shoppers navigate complicated challenges. His management can be instrumental as we proceed to increase our nationwide advisory providing.”
Waller’s hiring displays broader business traits, as top-tier expertise from Large 4 corporations more and more search out new environments that promise larger agility, consumer intimacy, and entrepreneurial tradition.
With places of work throughout the Midlands, North West, London and Scotland, Cooper Parry has been steadily rising its nationwide footprint.
The addition of Waller indicators its intent to additional scale up its tax advisory providing at a time when non-public shoppers and owner-managed companies face an more and more complicated tax and regulatory panorama.