One of the South West’s leading independent accountancy, tax and business advisory firms, Milsted Langdon has appointed James Barrell as an audit director, based in the Bristol office.
With nearly 20 years of experience in senior management positions at several national firms, Barrell brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team.
Barrell, a highly experienced audit specialist, has a proven track record in audit, accounting, and financial reporting, which he hopes to combine with the expertise already available in Milsted Langdon’s Bristol office.
He specialises in overseeing the delivery of audits for owner-managed businesses, drawing on his extensive experience working with a wide range of clients, including AIM-listed companies, multinational groups, professional practice partnerships, and charities.
Throughout his diverse career, he has built outstanding relationships with clients and colleagues alike, known for his friendly and pragmatic approach to his work.
Commenting on this appointment, Barrell said: “I am thrilled to join Milsted Langdon and contribute to the firm’s growth. I look forward to working with a dynamic team and supporting the development of the next generation of accounting professionals.”
Milsted Langdon people partner, Rachel Hotham, added: “We are committed to driving growth across all the services we offer to clients. James’s appointment underscores this commitment, as he brings not only his technical proficiency but also a dedication to the mentorship and development of younger professionals.
“His role will be pivotal in ensuring our audit services continue to meet the highest standards. We are excited about the future and the opportunities this new chapter will bring for our clients and our team.”
