ICAEW Beds, Bucks & Herts

ICAEW Beds, Bucks & Herts was first formed as a branch of the London Society in 1959, becoming a separate society ten years later. It serves over 7,700 members and is the second largest society outside of London. Members come from accountancy practices small and large as well as a range of business, public sector and third sector organisations. We also represent the interests of ICAEW Chartered Accountants in the district to the wider business community.

CPD courses and events

See the list of our local and comprehensive programme of continuing professional development (CPD) courses.

Local evening discussion groups

Thought-provoking discussions, technical updates and networking with fellow BBH members take place regularly at locations around the district.

Services for members in business

BBH aims to support members who have made the transition from practice to industry.

BBH Livewire Issue 28 BBH committees BBHCASS – BBH Student Society BBH 50th Annual General Meeting Minutes 2019

Key resources

BBH CPD courses brochure 2019 BBH local courses for members in business 2019 ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM): East of England BBH amended rules BBH signed accounts 2018 BBH LinkedIn group

Kim Shield Regional Executive for Bed, Bucks & Herts
My role involves the coordination and implementation of a programme of events and activities across the region. In addition to the assistance given to our five volunteer committees, I also visit members to provide support and to promote ICAEW and the District Society.

Contact

+44 (0) 1223 654 682

kim.shield@icaew.com
Andrew Williamson BA ACA Beds, Bucks & Herts President
Andrew is the Managing Partner at Williamson Morton Thornton LLP (WMT). He looks after a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from UK based owner-managed businesses (OMBs) to international groups. Andrew leads the Corporate Finance team in WMT; working with clients in a lead advisory capacity helping OMBs raise finance, merger & acquisition activity, and helping clients prepare for a sale or a management buyout. In addition, he applies his commercial skills to help businesses facing challenges to develop and implement effective plans.
Julian Daly BA FCA Beds, Bucks & Herts Vice President
Julian is Finance Director of OLIM Property Limited, a manager of over £1bn of UK discretionary commercial property portfolios for institutional clients. He trained with KPMG, London before working with them in the USA and later moving into the financial sector in London. He is a former member of the Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership Board and of that LEP’s Enterprise Zone Partnership Board. He is also a Councillor at St Albans City & District Council.
Brian Allin FCA Beds, Bucks & Herts Treasurer
Brian trained as a Chartered Accountant in the City of London and, since qualifying, has lived and worked in several countries, including France, South Africa and the USA. For many years he was a partner in Ernst & Young, where he held various roles including Head of Technical Services, Risk Management Partner and Client Service Partner. He is now European Finance Director for the UK subsidiary of an American company, and is based in Buckinghamshire.

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