Moore Kingston Smith appoints new Tax Partner

Moore Kingston Smith LLP has announced the appointment of a new Tax Partner, Melanie Reed, on 1 March 2021.

With over 25 years’ experience in advising entrepreneurial businesses and their shareholders, from start-ups through to exit and sale, Melanie is adept at advising Venture Capital backed business and AIM listed businesses as well as fast growth companies, with a particular focus on property businesses.

Having spent most of her career at top ten accountancy firms, including most recently as Head of Corporate Tax, Melanie brings a wealth of experience that will further strengthen the firm’s corporate and business tax offering.

Maureen Penfold, Managing Partner of Moore Kingston Smith, comments: “I’m very pleased to welcome Melanie to the firm as we continue to grow and further expand our tax offering to clients. Her extensive and proven proficiency in understanding and guiding clients to achieve their goals is an ideal fit for our ongoing focus on providing an excellent service to all our clients.”

Melanie adds: “I am delighted to be joining Moore Kingston Smith, particularly at this time of significant growth in the area of tax within the profession. The vision that the firm has for personal client relationships, and its focus on helping clients navigate the complex world of tax, complements my own aspirations. I am excited to apply my technical knowledge and experience of understanding tax nuances to help Moore Kingston Smith clients thrive.”