PM+M appoints partner to accounting and advisory team

Blackburn-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group PM+M has appointed Judith Dugdale as a partner.

Judith joins the firm's accounting and advisory team and will focus on delivering compliance services as well a range of strategic advice to help clients achieve their goals.

Her primary client base is owner-managed and family-owned companies operating in Lancashire and across the wider North West region. In the past, she has worked with a wide spectrum of sectors including hospitality, childcare/ nurseries, property development and construction.

Judith has 23 years of experience working in the finance sector with MHA Moore & Smalley, a company she joined as a graduate trainee in 2000. She was most recently the firm’s corporate services director.

Jane Parry, managing partner at PM+M, said: “Judith is a highly talented accounting and cloud accounting specialist so we are delighted to announce her appointment.

"The accounting and advisory team has gone from strength to strength over the past few years and I’m sure her arrival will add real value to our team and clients.”

Judith said: “My entire working life to date has been spent at the same firm so I knew my next move had to be right. PM+M’s values and vision really stood out which was the biggest draw combined with their commitment of delivering for their clients and nurturing their own team.

"I am now looking forward to the next phase of my career and playing my part in helping both PM+M and my clients flourish.”