BHP has announced 82 promotions across the firm, including the appointment of a new Audit Partner and Tax Director, as it continues to invest in developing talent and supporting career progression across the business.
The promotions span BHP’s offices in Sheffield, Leeds, York, Cleckheaton and Chesterfield, recognising colleagues at all levels of the firm for their contribution to clients, teams and the continued growth of the business.
Among the promotions are Felix Lee, who has been appointed Audit Partner, and Kieron Batham-Tomkins, who has been promoted to Tax Director, further strengthening BHP’s leadership team.
Lisa Leighton, Joint Managing Partner at BHP, said:
“Our people are central to BHP’s success, so it’s incredibly rewarding to celebrate 82 promotions across the firm. These promotions recognise the hard work, dedication and ambition of our colleagues, while also reflecting our commitment to creating opportunities for people to develop and build long-term careers with us.”
“We’re particularly delighted to welcome Felix to the partner team and congratulate Kieron on his promotion to Director. Both appointments demonstrate the strength of talent within our business and the opportunities available for those looking to grow their careers at BHP.”
Felix Lee said:
“I’m incredibly proud to be joining the partner team at BHP. The support I’ve received from colleagues, clients and mentors during my time with the firm has played a huge part in my career development, and I’m grateful for the opportunities I’ve been given. I’m looking forward to building on those relationships, continue to support our clients and helping drive the continued growth of BHP and the wider Sumer Group.
Kieron Batham-Tomkins added:
“I’m extremely proud to be taking on the role of Tax Director. Having joined BHP as an 18-year-old trainee, reaching this milestone is particularly meaningful and gives me the opportunity to reflect on the experiences and opportunities I’ve been fortunate to enjoy throughout my career with the firm. I’ve had the privilege of working alongside exceptional colleagues and clients, and I am grateful for the support and encouragement I’ve received along the way. I’m excited to build on those relationships, continue delivering value to our clients, and play a role in developing the next generation of talent at BHP.”
The promotions come as BHP continues to expand its capabilities across the region, building on its reputation as one of the leading accountancy and business advisory firms in Yorkshire and the North Midlands.
Lisa added:
“We are passionate about helping our people reach their potential, and these promotions are a testament to the talent, expertise and commitment we have across the firm. Congratulations to everyone promoted. Their achievements will play an important role in shaping BHP’s future success.”
This material is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional advice.
