Claire Spencer

Claire Spencer (Davis) is a Corporate Finance Partner at PKF Smith Cooper since April 2024 and has served as a Trustee for Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited and Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. Previously, Claire was a Partner at LAVA Advisory Partners, specializing in mergers and acquisitions. Claire's extensive background in corporate finance includes a role as Director - Advisory at Grant Thornton UK LLP, focusing on supporting various manufacturing, engineering, and recycling businesses. Claire also held positions as Associate Director Corporate Finance Advisory at Bents Green School, Corporate Finance Senior Manager at goodband viner taylor, and Corporate Finance Manager at BDO. Early career experience includes a role as a Trainee Chartered Accountant at Ford Campbell. Claire holds an ACA from ICAEW and a CF Diploma, complementing a BA in Accounting, Financial Management and Mathematics from The University of Sheffield.