Laings Jewellers
Claire Campbell has a wealth of experience in finance and auditing. Claire currently holds the position of Finance Director at Laings Jewellers, a role they have held since October 2021. Prior to this, they served as Head of Finance at Laings Jewellers from March 2019 to October 2021.
Before joining Laings Jewellers, Claire worked at BDO UK LLP from 2007 to 2019. During their time at BDO, they held various roles of increasing responsibility. Claire started as an Audit Senior and was later promoted to Assistant Manager, Audit Manager, and Senior Audit Manager. In these roles, Claire managed client relationships, oversaw the delivery of audits, handled budgets and timescales, and provided support and training to their teams. Their clients included a diverse range of organizations, from owner-managed companies to multinational corporations in industries such as manufacturing, construction, financial services, and wholesale.
Overall, Claire's work experience demonstrates their expertise in finance, audit management, and client relationship management.
Claire Campbell attended Belmont Academy from 1996 to 2001. Claire then pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Business and Modern Languages at the University of Strathclyde, graduating in 2006. From 2007 to 2010, they also spent some time at ICAS - The Professional Body of CAs, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.
Laings Jewellers
Laings, currently in its sixth generation of family ownership, is a dynasty of jewellery and watchmaking that has spanned over three centuries. With over 180 years of trading, Laings has grown to be known as a leading luxury family jeweller, with four locations - Glasgow, Edinburgh, Southampton and Cardiff - and six showrooms across the United Kingdom. Today, Laings offers an expertly curated selection of fine jewellery and watches from some of the world’s most prestigious brands, including Rolex and Patek Philippe, as well as bespoke design and services by the team’s mastered goldsmiths and jewellery designers.