James Wheelan, financial specialist in the growing academy and not-for-profit sector, has joined the team at Stockport based Hallidays.
Hallidays are already a business partner to over 50 charity, academy and multi-academy clients, James is an exciting addition to the not-for-profit team.
He has gained a broad range of skills during his 16 year career working for a variety of accountancy practices based in Stockport and Manchester. Most recently, he gained over five years’ experience specialising in working with academies, primarily based in the North West and a wider range of not-for-profit organisations, including charities and housing associations.
James has extensive experience of supporting academies to generate additional income by exploring alternative sources of grant funding and has supported academies with governance requirements and the implementation of new financial processes and systems.
James said: ”I am delighted to be joining such a forward thinking team at Hallidays, bringing my experience to the table to support and benefit the clients is an exciting prospect”
Director, Anna Bennett said: “We are thrilled that James has joined Hallidays. We were looking for a talented and friendly person to join our team, supporting our clients. With James’s extensive knowledge and experience of the not-for-profit sector he is a great addition to our hard-working team.”
Hallidays have a long history of working within the education and charity sectors and have been supporting Manchester High School for Girls for over 100 years. They are happy to have a no-obligation discussion to explore what support is available to local organisations.
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