Andrew Baker

Andrew Baker

Partner, Accounting and Business Advisory
Andrew Baker
Andrew Baker
Partner, Accounting and Business Advisory

Biography

Andrew is a partner in RSM’s accounting and business advisory team, bringing significant experience in advising and supporting professional services practices. His diverse client portfolio includes professional services businesses, ranging from international and large national firms to local regional practices.

With over 30 years’ experience advising the legal sector, Andrew supports clients on a wide range of strategic, regulatory and operational matters. His experience extends to succession planning, reward and retention strategies, funding and business structures.

As an active member of RSM’s Professional Services Industry Group, and a recognised expert in the provision of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) services, Andrew has played a pivotal role in delivering complex technical updates and training to regional Law Society groups and ICAEW members. He also contributes his expertise to the ICAEW Solicitors Community Advisory Group.

In addition to his client work, Andrew is deeply committed to the development of future talent in the accounting and business advisory fields. He actively participates in mentoring and guiding the next generation of professionals, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the industry’s evolving demands.

'With over 30 years’ experience in delivering diverse client solutions, I thrive on empowering change and driving innovation for professional services clients. I enjoy steering change management strategies tailored for an evolving workforce and take pride in being the go-to contact for our clients.'

Outside of work, Andrew enjoys time with his family, travelling and participating in sports including football and skiing.  

RSM timeline
  • 1998: prompted to partner
  • 1989: qualified as n accountant
  • 1986: joined RSM as a trainee