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Partners

Helen Spencer

Managing Partner

Helen has guided the firm through many improvements during her time, resulting in her appointment to Managing Partner in 2019.

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Simon Baker

Commercial Partner

Simon is passionate about developing businesses and supporting them through change and growth, from practice management issues to succession planning.

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James Clark

Tax Partner

James’ tax expertise and enthusiasm for all things tax has been instrumental in the success of the Tax Consultancy service at WR Partners.

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Tom Downes

Landed Estates Partner

Combining Tom’s background and his many years of experience, Tom is an experienced advisor specialising as a Trust and Estate practitioner.

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John Fletcher

Audit Partner

John has over 20 years of experience working in Audit, and is the Director of Client Relations and works alongside our client development team.

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Roy Jackson

Rural Partner

Roy has worked with our Agricultural clients for over 20 years and is committed to developing our team to enhance both client service and experience.

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Fran Johnson

Audit & Commercial Partner

Fran specialises in providing high-quality audits to a wide variety of clients including owner-managed businesses, large corporate clients and academy trusts.

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Andy Malpass

Audit Partner & Director of Operations

Andy has extensive experience in audit and the provision of internal audit services. Joining WR Partners over 18 years ago, Andy Malpass leads our operational activity.

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Claire Smith joined WR Partners in August 2007, earning her ACA qualification and holding a degree in Accountancy. Claire has worked in various business sectors including rural, professional, and corporate services.

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Chris Speakman

Audit Partner

Chris started his career in 1999 and has since worked with medium and large businesses, delivering high-quality audits, exceptional service, and valuable guidance to all his clients.

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Andrew Tweedie

Commercial Partner

Andrew originally qualified with Spicer & Oppenheim and has extensive experience working with audit exempt limited companies and unincorporated businesses.

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Graham Worton

Commercial Partner

A Chartered Accountant since 1994, Graham has extensive experience working with a range of clients offering business advice concerning the day to day operations.

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Leadership Team

Helen Spencer

Managing Partner

Helen has guided the firm through many improvements during her time, resulting in her appointment to Managing Partner in 2019.

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Emma Clarke

Head of Risk & Compliance

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Andy Malpass

Audit Partner & Director of Operations

Andy has extensive experience in audit and the provision of internal audit services. Joining WR Partners over 18 years ago, Andy Malpass leads our operational activity.

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Michelle Beardshaw

Director of People & Culture

Michelle is Level 7 CIPD qualified and is driven by a passion for developing others and providing constructive feedback that fosters growth and development.

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Jonathan Glover

Director of Finance

Jonathan sits on the Executive Board, providing a deeper understanding of how the firm operates and supporting our ambitious growth and development plans.

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Paul Littler

Director of Business Development

Paul Littler joined the Firm following an extensive career spanning over two decades, working across Customer Service, Marketing, and Business Development.

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James Youatt

Director of Technology

James career spans over two decades, his expertise in IT and digital transformation drives WR Partners ability to deliver exceptional services to its clients.

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