Bishop Fleming appoints new audit partner

Leading professional services firm, Bishop Fleming continues its growth as it appoints a new audit partner for its Plymouth office.

The firm, which delivers audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services to businesses and individuals, has appointed Craig Sullivan to the partnership.

Craig joined the firm from PwC LLP, where he will continue to work across the South West as an experienced audit professional.

He will focus particularly on external and internal audits for the firm, working with clients in both the public and private sector.

Craig has over two decades of proven experience and is well known for his personable approach. He was previously a director at the Devon Chamber of Commerce and is also currently the Audit Committee Chair at a local housing association.

Craig said: “I am delighted to have joined Bishop Fleming, who are a highly respected and fast-growing firm with huge ambition.

“I am looking forward to meeting clients and new businesses in the region and leveraging both my experience and the breadth of skills the firm has to offer to them.” 

Andrew Sandiford, Managing Partner said: “It gives me great pleasure to welcome Craig to Bishop Fleming. His appointment represents a significant enhancement to our audit work and his significant skills and experience will bring great benefits to the business and our clients across the South West region.

“Craig’s appointment fits in with the firm’s strategy of growing our key internal and external audit services to our clients. As a business we are always wanting to attract and retain the best talent the industry has to offer.”

Bishop Fleming are currently the British Chamber of Commerce ‘National Business of the Year’ and have been ranked in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For for the last five years. The firm is ranked in the Top 30 of the UK’s national league table of accountancy firms and has seven offices across the South West and West Midlands.