Mazars opens office in Newcastle, its 16th in the UK

Mazars professional services firm has opened a new office in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. This is the midsize company’s 16th presence in the UK.

Founded in Europe, Mazars is present in more than 90 countries and territories, with a global network of 40,400 professionals now dedicated to helping clients make the most of business opportunities. In the UK, Mazars is one of the largest companies in its industry, employing more than 2,300 people at 16 locations across the UK. Its UK locations consist of Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Gloucester, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Poole, Sutton and now Newcastle.

The company’s final office will be based at The Corner, Grade II listed, in the heart of Newcastle, as part of ambitious plans to expand the Mazars team and attract talent from the city’s vibrant business community. . According to a company statement, the location provides a “bright, spacious and flexible work environment,” allowing Mazars to configure the space specifically for its team and clients.

Mazars’ Newcastle office will be headed by Managing Partner Cameron Waddell. He noted that as national and local economies seek to recover from last year’s coronavirus crisis, the launch of the new hub underscores the company’s confidence in the region’s continued growth.

Waddell added, “Our team has grown steadily over the past few years and, throughout the current difficult and uncertain time, has continued to serve clients, win new business and adapt from time to time. transparent to new working methods.

Historically, Newcastle’s economy depended on its port. Today, however, the city’s economy is diverse with major economic output in science, finance, retail, education, tourism, and nightlife. The city is one of the main cities in the UK and is part of the Eurocities network.

In the North East, Mazars is the leading public sector auditor, while also advising clients in a wide range of markets and sectors. The firm is actively seeking to grow, with several vacancies for partially qualified and qualified auditors and accountants to join its team, as well as business consultants.