Five new directors at Moore and Smalley

With four promotions and the appointment of Rebecca Coombes, accountants and business advisors MHA Moore and Smalley has a set of new directors.

Michelle Taylor, Victoria Dadswell, David Hackett and Tracey Simpson have all been promoted from manager to director level.

Meanwhile, Rebecca joins as HR director to lead the team, following the retirement of longstanding HR partner Adrienne Collinge.

Graham Gordon, managing partner of MHA Moore and Smalley, said: “Our latest promotions reflect our ongoing commitment to develop our people and recognise those who embrace our values. I congratulate Michelle, Victoria, David and Tracey and wish them luck in the next stage of their careers with the firm.

“It’s also great to welcome Rebecca to the firm. She’s an experienced HR professional who will ensure MHA Moore and Smalley continues to be a great employer in the professional services sector.”

Michelle, David and Victoria have all been promoted to the role of tax director and will continue to deliver bespoke tax planning projects on behalf of a wide range of clients, including owner-managed businesses and property owners.

Michelle has been with the firm since joining as a tax consultant in 2003. David joined in 2006 as a graduate trainee and Victoria joined in 2013 as a senior tax manager.

Tracey has been promoted to payroll services director and will oversee compliance and relationship management of the firm’s payroll clients. She has been with the firm since 2013. Meanwhile, Rebecca joins the firm after eight years as a senior HR manager for support services firm Parkwood Holdings Ltd. Prior to this she worked in various HR roles, including seven years working for Deloitte.