Governance

Supervisory Board

The Supervisory Board provides guidance to the Chief Executive and the Executive Team on matters that impact the interests of the firm and its partners.

Supervisory Board Roles and Responsibilities [pdf] 

Independent Non Executives

Independent Non Executive
Independent Non Executive
Independent Non Executive
Independent Non Executive

The Independent Non-Executives (INEs) play a vital role in our firm by protecting public interest and enhancing audit quality, while also ensuring the sustainability and resilience of the audit practice and the firm itself. Their contribution, through valuable insights and challenges to the leadership, is essential for maintaining best practices and governance.

Independent Non Executives are involved in each of the following bodies:

  • Public Interest Committee
  • Audit and Risk Committee
  • Nominations Committee

Other governance bodies

Public Interest Committee

The Public Interest Committee (PIC) is set up to align with the Audit Firm Governance Code. Its main goals are to enhance the quality of audits within the LLP, ensure that the LLP's decisions reflect the public interest, especially regarding audits, and maintain the ongoing viability and robustness of the audit function and the firm overall.

Public Interest Committee Roles and Responsibilities [pdf]

Audit and Risk Committee

The Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial integrity of the LLP. It oversees the financial reporting processes, manages external audits for the LLP, and ensures that the LLP's risk management, internal controls, and governance structures are robust and effective.

Audit and Risk Committee Roles and Responsibilities [pdf]

Nominations Committee

The Nominations Committee is responsible for establishing a robust identification process for our INEs, ensuring unbiased vacancy advertisements, and maintaining a fair and diverse selection panel.

Nominations Committee Roles and Responsibilities [pdf]

Leadership

Executive team

Chief Executive
Appointed Member
Regional Office Managing Partner
London Office Managing Partner
Finance Partner
Head of Corporate Finance
Chief Executive
Appointed Member
Regional Office Managing Partner
London Office Managing Partner
Finance Partner
Head of Corporate Finance

The Executive team is responsible for the policies, strategic and operational direction, and the overall management of our firm.                                

Executive Team Roles and Responsibilities [pdf]

Other leadership bodies

Audit Executive

The Audit Executive oversees the firm's audit practice, ensuring it aligns with the firm's needs and public interest obligations. Additionally, the Audit Executive monitors and challenges the strategic and operational aspects of the audit practice.

Audit Executive Roles and Responsibilities [pdf]

Office leaders

Office Managing Partners lead the people in each of our offices to meet the needs and ambitions of our clients.

Kent Office Managing Partner
Office Managing Partner, Global Business Solutions
Thames Valley Office Managing Partner
Manchester Office Managing Partner
London Office Managing Partner
Midlands South West Office Managing Partner
Kent Office Managing Partner
Office Managing Partner, Global Business Solutions
Thames Valley Office Managing Partner
Manchester Office Managing Partner
London Office Managing Partner
Midlands South West Office Managing Partner

Industry Leaders

Industry leaders offer a depth of specialist knowledge and personal delivery to help clients meet today’s challenges and answer tomorrow’s questions.

Head of Education
Head of Financial Services
Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences
Head of Manufacturing
Head of Mining and Energy
Head of Pension Funds
Head of Private Clients
Head of Professional Practices
Head of Real Estate
Head of Retail
Head of Social Housing
Head of Social Purpose and Non Profits
Head of Technology and Media
Head of Education
Head of Financial Services
Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences
Head of Manufacturing
Head of Mining and Energy
Head of Pension Funds
Head of Private Clients
Head of Professional Practices
Head of Real Estate
Head of Retail
Head of Social Housing
Head of Social Purpose and Non Profits
Head of Technology and Media

Service Leaders

Service leaders provide clients with lasting value through their oversight of the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and risk services.

Head of Audit
Head of Business Solutions
Head of Corporate Finance
Head of Corporate Tax
Managing Director, Financial Planning
Head of Forensic Services
Head of Global Business Solutions
People Taxes
Managing Director, Horwath HTL UK
Head of Recovery Solutions
Head of Risk
Head of Risk Consulting  Financial Services
Head of Tax
Head of Tax Resolutions
Head of Valuation
Head of VAT and Customs Duty
Head of Audit
Head of Business Solutions
Head of Corporate Finance
Head of Corporate Tax
Managing Director, Financial Planning
Head of Forensic Services
Head of Global Business Solutions
People Taxes
Managing Director, Horwath HTL UK
Head of Recovery Solutions
Head of Risk
Head of Risk Consulting  Financial Services
Head of Tax
Head of Tax Resolutions
Head of Valuation
Head of VAT and Customs Duty

Operations Board

The Operations Board represent the firm’s national functions and provide operational leadership support to the Executive Team.

Partner, General Counsel

+44 (0)20 7842 7270

Chief Innovation Officer

+44 (0)121 543 1929
National Strategic Head of Business Development and Marketing

+44 (0)20 7842 7496

Director, National Finance

+44 (0)121 543 1977
Partner, Chief People Officer

+44 (0)20 7842 7184

Partner, General Counsel

+44 (0)20 7842 7270

Chief Innovation Officer

+44 (0)121 543 1929
National Strategic Head of Business Development and Marketing

+44 (0)20 7842 7496

Director, National Finance

+44 (0)121 543 1977
Partner, Chief People Officer

+44 (0)20 7842 7184