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Antoine Housden began their work experience in 2002 as a Corporate Finance Junior at BNP Paribas. From there, they worked as a Tax Trainee at Deloitte until 2005. Antoine then joined Kinetic Partners, starting as a Trainee Consultant and eventually becoming an Associate, Associate Director, and Consultant. In 2014, they moved to PwC as a Senior Manager in Investment Management Tax. In 2015, they joined EY as a Senior Manager in Wealth and Asset Management Tax, later promoted to Director in the same field. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Financial Services Tax at Buzzacott since 2020.
Antoine Housden's education history begins in 1993 when they attended King Edward VI Grammar School in Chelmsford. After completing their schooling, they went on to pursue a BSc (Hons) in Economics at the University of Bath from 2000 to 2004. In 2004, Housden embarked on their professional qualification journey by enrolling in the ICAEW, where they obtained their ACA degree in 2007. Antoine furthered their tax expertise by attending the Chartered Institute of Taxation from 2009 to 2010, where they obtained the CTA degree with a focus on specialist advisory papers on Owner Managed Businesses and Advanced Corporation Tax. In the same year, Housden also received a Diploma in Swiss Law for Foreign Accountants from Educaris, Académie de la Chambre Fiduciaire.
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Buzzacott is a top 25 UK accountancy firm based in St. Paul's, London, which provides tailored expertise for private clients, businesses and not-for-profit organisations. We’re trusted for the experience we have, the specialisms we understand, the relationships we build and the values we live by. We define ourselves by the needs of our clients, large and small, and work hard to build and maintain relationships that are personal, collaborative and enduring – to be a partner you can trust. We blend pragmatism and front-line experience with the insightful knowledge of an industry leader. Over 500 of us work co-operatively in specialist teams under one roof to tailor-make solutions for you, which also makes us the largest single office accountancy firm in the UK. We’re big enough to display deep knowledge over a broad range of specialisms, and small enough to understand the power of personal connections. As a member firm of PrimeGlobal, one of the largest international accounting associations in the world, we combine our personalised approach with multinational support across 100 countries.