We are proud to announce the promotion of five team members to Director roles, reflecting our ongoing commitment to staff development and professional growth. We warmly welcome Alan Jebb, Andrew Thomas, Sarah Crane, Sarah Hartshorn, and Scarlett Mayer to the Director team.
Managing Director, Marie Bramwell, said the firm was always keen to offer staff opportunities to progress their careers, and the promotions were a reflection of the dedication and hard work the new Directors had put in.
“We’re delighted to welcome five new members to the Board and look forward to their contributions as we shape DY’s strategies and plans for the future.”
Alan Jebb has been appointed Director within the Corporate and Tax Advisory departments. Alan manages a diverse portfolio of clients, from micro to medium-sized enterprises, providing tailored support to these companies. His advisory work spans complex areas including group structuring, share and option schemes, employment-related securities, inheritance planning, and remuneration strategies.
A key member of DY’s Agri-Business team, Andrew Thomas provides advice on succession and inheritance tax planning, capital gains tax and stamp duty mitigation, tax compliance and strategic planning for agricultural businesses and SMEs, and remuneration strategies and profit extraction.
Sarah Crane specialises in corporate tax compliance and provides tailored tax planning advice to owner-managed businesses. She has extensive experience advising on trusts, family inheritance tax planning, as well as capital gains tax and stamp duty mitigation. Sarah works closely with her clients to develop practical, tax-efficient solutions that support both their current needs and long-term objectives.
Sarah Hartshorn’s role involves identifying new business opportunities and supporting the delivery of initiatives in the Business Advisory and Corporate Finance team. She specialises in exit planning, fit for growth business sales, mergers and acquisitions, business valuations, management reporting, cash flow forecasting, credit reviews, and raising finance.
After working for a top-ten firm, where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant, Scarlett Mayer is one of our Responsible Individuals, providing audit and assurance services to numerous larger corporate entities and groups. Within the firm, Scarlett sits on DY’s Audit Technical Committee and is passionate about driving audit quality and enhancing the services we offer.
Picture: From left, Scarlett Mayer, Andrew Thomas, Sarah Crane, Alan Jebb, and Sarah Hartshorn.
