RSM UK strengthens its capital allowances team with new senior hire

Leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has announced Matt McPherson is joining its innovation and capital tax reliefs team as a director, specialising in capital allowances. His appointment marks the firm’s latest investment in its capital tax reliefs team, following the recent appointment of Kim Ashley as partner, further strengthening its market-leading capabilities.

Matt joins RSM from BDO and brings over 15 years’ experience in capital allowances, working with global clients across multiple sectors including media, life sciences, healthcare and consumer products. He previously worked for a Big Four firm in the capital asset tax services practice, where he delivered on major capital projects across the UK.

At RSM, Matt will further strengthen the firm’s position as a leading capital allowances adviser in the South. He will work with clients across a broad range of industries, leveraging his industry expertise to engage with new markets and support the firm’s wider growth strategy.

Matt McPherson, Corporate Tax Director at RSM UK, said: “Joining RSM is a fantastic opportunity for me to become part of a well-established, dynamic team. I am particularly drawn to the firm’s proactive approach to utilising technology to provide the best solutions for clients, as well as its strong culture of collaboration. I look forward to working closely with my colleagues on new projects and facilitating the continued growth of the firm’s capital allowances team.”

James Tetley, Partner and Head of Innovation and Capital Tax Reliefs, RSM UK, said: “This is an exciting time for Matt to join the capital tax reliefs team, as we continue to invest in the expertise we’re able to provide to clients. Matt brings a wealth of experience and strong sector knowledge and is well respected amongst the business community across the South.”

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