North West based accountants bennettbrooks, has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of two highly experienced directors, further enhancing the specialist support available to clients across the region.

George Lovell joins as Tax Director, bringing more than 30 years’ experience advising owner managed businesses and larger corporations.  His expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, demergers, property tax and employee share schemes.  George’s technical knowledge and commercial experience will play an important role in supporting the firm’s clients through complex tax matters and strategic decision making.

Joining him is Graham Bevan, as Technical Director within the Trust and Estates team.  A qualified STEP professional, former chairman of STEP Liverpool and member of the North West Step committee, Graham brings extensive experience in trust and estate administration, alongside specialist tax planning capabilities.  His appointment strengthens an already well-established trust and estates team who deliver tailored, expert guidance in an increasingly technical and sensitive area of work.

Both George and Graham will work collaboratively across bennettbrooks’ seven office locations, supporting colleagues and reinforcing the company’s commitment to deliver high quality, personalised advice.  Their arrival demonstrates bennettbrooks commitment to investing in talented and experienced advisers expanding the expertise available to their clients.

Commenting on the appointments, George Wood, Managing Director said

“We are delighted to welcome George and Graham to bennettbrooks. They both bring valuable experience and specialist knowledge to their teams. Their appointments reflect the demand for quality Tax advice and our continuing plans for sustainable growth, developing our people and supporting clients throughout their business journey.”

These key additions ensure bennettbrooks is better positioned to guide clients through complex tax challenges and long-term planning with confidence and expert support.