Leigh Collins joins Moore Kingston Smith as Partner
Multidisciplinary professional services firm Moore Kingston Smith has announced the appointment of a new Partner. Tax specialist Leigh Collins will .
Collins commented, “Joining Moore Kingston Smith is very exciting, and I look forward to benefitting the clients I serve with my technical knowledge and understanding of the nuances around doing business in the UK as well as internationally, while giving the personal service that both myself and the firm champion.”
Moore Kingston Smith is a UK firm of accountants and business advisors, which has been helping clients since 1923. With over 70 partners and more than 650 people based in and around London, we are a leading member of the Moore Global Network.
The appointment of Collins to the firm’s dedicated entrepreneurial tax team further strengthens the firm’s tax offering, which has been supporting businesses with commercially driven, risk-assessed advice for over 80 years. Collins has spent much of her career ensuring entities are compliant and flexibly structured, with business operations fit for the UK and overseas while being as tax efficient as possible across borders.
Maureen Penfold, Managing Partner of Moore Kingston Smith, comments: “It’s fantastic to welcome Leigh to the firm. In current times when navigating the tax landscape is as complex as ever, with more change on the horizon, her plus 25 years of experience is a welcome addition, supporting our continued commitment to helping our clients thrive in this changing world.”
Bringing more than 25 years of experience in advising entrepreneurial businesses, from start-ups through to exit and sale, Collins guides owner-managed businesses through the variety of challenges that they encounter during the course of their life cycle. An expert in providing clear advice for people doing business in the UK and entities with an international slant, she spent the last 11 years with personal tax services business Frank Hirth. That included the first year since it was purchased by Big Four firm EY, to become EY Frank Hirth.
