Poole based Accountants & Tax Advisors, Inspire Professional Services, has seen its team grow in February with the addition of two new members of staff. Chris Downing has joined as a Tax Advisor and Karen Wischhusen as a Business Advisor.
Inspire, which has been in the top five of the national Accountancy Age small firm award for the past two years, has grown considerably since its formation in 2004 and now has a team of 17 people.
Chris has recently moved into the area after previously working at a large firm in Somerset. He is a qualified chartered accountant and chartered tax advisor which gives him a great overview of clients' needs and provide them with bespoke tax advice.
Karen, who qualified while working for KPMG, has joined Inspire after previously working as an audit manager at Grant Thornton. She also worked as a finance manager at a local company with a turnover of over £20m and adds further expertise and experience to Inspire's audit and accounts team.
Warren Munson, Managing Director of Inspire, has said of the appointments: "I'm delighted with the appointments of Chris and Karen and feel that they have fitted well into our existing team. It's great for us to be able to grow both sides of the business and ensure that we have the right people to be able to continue to offer our clients the best possible advice in these challenging times."
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