Shaw Gibbs is proud to announce the promotion of Daniel Watkins and Darshil Shah

Shaw Gibbs is proud to announce the promotion of Daniel Watkins and Darshil Shah to Director of Accounts and Director of Outsourcing, respectively.

With these well-deserved promotions, both are recognised for their exceptional leadership, expertise, and excellent contribution to Shaw Gibbs.

Dan joined Shaw Gibbs in 2021 from a Top 10 UK firm and has worked in practice for over 20 years.

Steve Neal, Partner and Head of Audit and Accounts had this to say:

Dan joined us as a manager when we were looking towards Partner succession. During this time with us, he has deepened his expertise in supporting businesses and developing key client relationships. 

He has played a pivotal role as head of the Healthcare sector group as well as contributing to internal change and development processes.  I wish him continued success.

Darshil, who joined Shaw Gibbs in 2017 and has over 13 years of experience in practice and is a specialist in inbound clients with overseas owners.

Sarah Gardener, Partner and Head of Outsourcing adds:

Darshil’s exceptional client engagement and dedication to fostering strong partnerships have contributed significantly to the Outsourcing department’s achievements.

Clients consistently feedback that Darshil has made a real difference to the way they run their finance function.

Congratulations to Daniel and Darshil on their well-deserved achievement.

 

About Shaw Gibbs

Shaw Gibbs is a top 40 accountancy practice who provide expert solutions for entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals in Central and Southern England.

They have offices in: Andover, Basingstoke, Bristol, Farnham, Guildford, Liss, London, Northampton, Oxford, Southampton, Sutton, Teddington, Thame and Winchester.

Investing in their teams of high-quality specialists, Shaw Gibbs work with the best-in-breed technology to create value for clients which exceeds expectation.

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