UK accountancy firm Bishop Fleming has appointed Nathan Heath as a corporate finance partner to its team based in Exeter.
The move marks a return for Heath, who began his career at the firm and qualified there as a chartered accountant.
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He subsequently served as an associate director of corporate finance at a “top-six advisory firm”. Subsequently, Fleming spent nearly seven years as an investor with a Cambridge-based private equity house.
Bishop Fleming corporate finance partner and advisory head Charles Davey said: “We’re delighted to welcome Nathan back to Bishop Fleming.
“He brings a valuable combination of advisory and investment experience, together with a strong understanding of entrepreneurial businesses and what drives successful transactions.
“His appointment is another important investment in our Corporate Finance capability and reflects our ambition to continue building one of the strongest advisory teams in the South West.”
In this new role, Heath will be tasked with expanding the firm’s corporate finance coverage throughout the South West, with a focus on assisting entrepreneurial ventures and business owners with long-term planning.
He will provide specific guidance as well as advise clients on fundraising, mergers and acquisitions.
Heath said: “It’s fantastic to be returning to Bishop Fleming, where I began my career, and to be joining a firm with such strong roots in the South West.
“Having worked as a corporate finance adviser and private equity investor, I’ve seen transactions from both sides of the table and worked with management teams across various sectors and growth stages.
“I’m looking forward to working with colleagues across the firm, building relationships within the regional business community and helping more businesses realise that potential.”
Last month, Bishop Fleming picked Paul Kurowski as its audit partner in its Birmingham office.
