Ms Bufton previously held the role of Senior Audit Manager in 2020 and has returned to supervise the client accounting team.
The Managing Director of Saffery Champness, Nick Batiste, said: “It gives me great pleasure to welcome Claire back to Saffery Champness in her new role.
“Claire’s extensive knowledge and experience of client-side accounting and audit make her a valuable asset to our finance team, with her unique perspective hugely benefiting both our clients and our business and its forward strategy. We are hugely looking forward to having Claire back as part of the team and continuing to grow the business with her on board.”
Ms Bufton said she is excited to start a new chapter with the firm.
“I look forward to working closely with the team and harnessing my experience to help us to grow as a firm and ensure we continue to offer the very best service to our clients.”
Pictured top: Ms Bufton.