Financial Reporting Council
Jake Thompson is a Policy Associate at the Financial Reporting Council since March 2023, bringing a strong background in account management and project management from previous roles as a Senior Account Executive at Teamspirit and an Account Executive at The Agency Partnership. At The Agency Partnership, Jake managed a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C clients, including sectors such as renewable transport and cryptocurrency. Educational qualifications include an MA in Global Social Policy and a Bachelor's degree in Politics with International Relations from the University of York, as well as A Levels in Business Studies, Economics, and Politics from Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys.
Financial Reporting Council
The FRC is the UK's independent regulator serving the public interest by setting high standards of corporate governance, reporting and audit and by holding to account those responsible for delivering them. We set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work. We represent UK interests in international standard-setting. We also monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and auditing. We operate independent disciplinary arrangements for accountants and actuaries; and oversee the regulatory activities of the accountancy and actuarial professional bodies.