Haines Watts Scotland welcomes Craig Hunter as Audit Partner

Haines Watts Scotland are delighted to announce the appointment of Craig Hunter as Audit Partner of the firm as from 1 April 2020. The appointment plays a key role in the firm’s strategy to further enhance the audit services the firm currently offer.

Craig has been promoted from the firm’s Senior Audit Director to partner, having joined Haines Watts in 2017. With over 20 years’ experience in both industry and public practice, Craig leads the audit function across Scotland and has been successful in expanding the audit business and contributing to the management of the firm.

Graeme Miller, Managing Partner for Haines Watts Scotland, said “The partners are delighted with the growth of the Audit offering during the 3 years Craig has been with the Firm. Craig has contributed to the success of our Audit and Assurance business during this time and has also completed our challenging and aspirational Leadership Development Programme. We recognise the loyalty and commitment shown by Craig in taking the step into partnership and look forward to growing the Audit and Assurance offering under his leadership”.

Craig has assumed the role of Audit Partner from 1 April 2020 in the newly formed Haines Watts Scotland Audit LLP with the primary objective of continuing to provide a high quality audit offering to the existing client base and navigating the audit business forward in 2020 and beyond. Speaking about his new role Craig said “I am delighted to join the partnership and despite the uncertainties and challenges we are all currently facing, I consider this to be a fantastic opportunity to contribute further to the growth of our audit and assurance business across Scotland. With quality at the focal point of everything that we do, delivered by a highly capable and experienced team, I believe that we have a solid base from which to build further in the years ahead.”

As a Top 15 firm, Haines Watts Scotland provide an extensive financial advisory service that is delivered in a personal, friendly manner. Haines Watts Scotland Audit LLP offers comprehensive audit and assurance services, including but not limited to, statutory audit, non-statutory audit, independent examinations, grant audit work and other forms of assurance. Being part of Haines Watts, with over 60 offices around the UK and three local offices in central Scotland, the firm offer local expertise backed by the resources of a national firm.