Audit Director appointed to expanding team

Friday 17 January 2020

An accounting and consulting firm has added a new Audit Director to its senior team.

Jason Lees-Baker joins Grant Thornton Channel Islands with more than two decades’ experience in financial services.

Over the course of his career, Mr Lees-Baker has gained specialist knowledge in providing audit and assurance services that has seen him attract clients from a range of sectors including banks, funds and fiduciary services.

Commenting on the appointment, Managing Director of Grant Thornton Channel Islands Adam Budworth said: “It’s great to see experienced, talented people join and expand our senior team. Jason is a knowledgeable professional with invaluable experience and expertise, which we hope he can share with colleagues across the firm.”

Mr Lees-Baker remarked: “Adapting to the new audit regulatory landscape will no doubt bring its own challenges but I am particularly looking forward to assisting with the growth of the audit practice and working with our excellent audit teams to provide our clients with a high quality audit service.”