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ICAEW South West

Events, news and contact details for ICAEW South West which supports members within Devon, Cornwall and Somerset (excluding North Somerset).

What's on offer

About us

The society serves over 2,800 members in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset (excluding the North Somerset and Mendip areas). Members come from accountancy practices small and large and from a range of business, public sector and Third Sector interests. The district society is deeply engaged in the development of the local economy and regards the development of the profession, especially among students and young professionals, as a crucial part of its work. It also acts as a link between the ICAEW in Moorgate Place and members in the district.

Events

Keep up to date with the latest ICAEW events. CPD courses in Audit and Assurance, Financial Reporting, Charity, Legal, Tax, Tech, etc are also available, both as live sessions and on-demand recordings.

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Social media

The ICAEW South West LinkedIn group enables you to network, share information and discuss issues of professional interest with other members in the South West.

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Meet the team

Dawn Mills
Gavin Roberts Chair, ICAEW South West

Gavin is a general practice partner with Maxwells Chartered Accounts in Bridgwater, he has gained a huge amount of experience over the years having qualified through the firm and now leading within it. Gavin’s approachable and friendly nature extends into the community where he is a keen amateur theatre performer/supporter and charity fundraiser (amongst many other voluntary roles!).

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Alice Bessell Deputy Chair, ICAEW South West

Alice is the Finance Director at Brown & Bright Holdings which runs crabbing vessels in both the UK and Netherlands. She is also an ICAEW younger member, having qualified in 2018.

Caroline Smale
Caroline Smale ICAEW Council Member

Caroline has a wide experience of practice matters, including Practice Assurance, Money Laundering, Client Money, Ethics, Audit Regulation, Student Training, and Learning & Development. She is currently Chair of the ICAEW Practice Committee.

Trudi Coles
Trudi Coles Regional Executive for the South West area

Responsibility for supporting members of ICAEW Chartered Accountants South West.