Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon has appointed Karen Williams as its new general practice director, based in its Bath office.
Karen, pictured, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her new role, with a focus on supporting owner-managed businesses, ranging from sole traders and partnerships to limited companies.
She has enjoyed a successful career in accountancy spanning more than 30 years, having trained at a firm in Bridport, Dorset, and then risen through the ranks with a number of firms across the South West.
Milsted Langdon said her expertise was broad and ranged from dealing with a variety of accountancy and tax issues including income and Corporation Tax, Individual Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax to having extensive experience with Trusts and Estate Tax computations and HMRC registration.
She has also successfully navigated complex tax landscapes and has experience in liaising with Solicitors to produce tax information for deceased estates.
Karen further expanded her qualifications by completing the CIOT (Chartered Institute of Taxation) and became a full member of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) after completing a challenging accreditation process.
She said: “Joining Milsted Langdon is an exciting new chapter in my career, and I’m looking forward to bringing my expertise in tax and estate planning to the firm.
“The team’s dedication to providing a tailored, high-quality service to owner-managed businesses aligns seamlessly with my professional ethos.”
Karen’s appointment is part of an ongoing growth drive at Milsted Langdon, with the firm’s people partner Rachel Hotham saying her diverse skillset and specialisms aligned well with its client-centric approach.
“We are delighted to welcome Karen Williams to our team,” she said. “Her extensive experience and expertise make her a valuable addition to our practice.
“Her focus on owner-managed businesses and intricate tax issues for individuals fits perfectly with our commitment to delivering bespoke advisory services to our clients.”
Milsted Langdon has 20 partners and 250 employees across its offices in Bath, Bristol, Taunton, Yeovil and London who offer a wide range of business services from routine compliance matters to specialist tax advice and planning, corporate finance, business intelligence, insolvency, forensic accounting and mediation services.
