Specialist business advisory firm FRP Advisory has appointed two new members to its Bristol team.
Freddie James joins the corporate finance team under Mark Naughton from accountancy giant Deloitte, where has spent the past five years as a manager in transaction services in its Bristol office.
He will be an integral part of the now 21-strong national corporate finance team at FRP Advisory, which has grown by more than a third in the past 18 months.
Matthew Whitchurch has been appointed to FRP’s restructuring team. He arrives after nearly 12 years at Grant Thornton’s Bristol office, where was an advisory manager. He brings a breadth of experience to the team, where he will have a particular focus on the advisory side of the restructuring teams work.
FRP Advisory Bristol, corporate finance partner Mark Naughton said: “It is an exciting time to be joining our growing corporate finance team, as we continue to build and develop our national offering.”
Location leader Andrew Sheridan, a restructuring partner at FRP Advisory in Bristol, added: “The current business landscape can be fluid and complex, which is why we strive to continually improve and strengthen our capability.
“The appointments of Matt and Freddie represent our ongoing investment in the Bristol team and commitment to increasing the breadth of services that we can now offer to businesses across the South West.”
FRP Advisory now employs more than 300 people across 19 locations, including Bristol in the South West.
Pictured, from left: Mark Naughton, Freddie James, Andrew Sheridan and Matthew Whitchurch
