HaysMac, a UK-based chartered accountancy and tax advisory practice, has appointed Nicky Whitehead as a director in its Social Purpose team.
Whitehead brings experience advising charities, membership organisations, and arts and culture bodies on audit, financial reporting, governance, risk and systems.
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He has overseen audits for a range of major national and international charities and other sector organisations.
Before joining HaysMac in 2026, he was a director at Crowe UK. He trained and qualified at PwC.
Commenting on his appointment, Whitehead said: “I’m delighted to be joining HaysMac at such an exciting time for the firm and its Social Purpose team.
“The opportunity to work with a broad range of organisations, all making a real difference, was a huge draw. I’m looking forward to bringing my experience to support clients in strengthening governance, enhancing reporting, and navigating the evolving challenges facing the sector.”
HaysMac partner and Social Purpose head Steve Harper said: “Nicky brings a fantastic blend of technical expertise, sector insight and genuine passion for the organisations we work with.
“His experience advising complex charities, combined with his hands-on involvement as a trustee, means he truly understands the challenges our clients face.
“As we continue to grow our Social Purpose offering, Nicky will play a key role in strengthening our audit capability and supporting clients to navigate an increasingly complex landscape.”
Earlier this month, HaysMac picked Ben O’Neill as its new tax director to strengthen its corporate tax and property capabilities.
