Darren Smiley

Darren Smiley is a seasoned management accountant with extensive experience in financial management, having worked at Weightmans since October 2019 and previously at Watson Burton LLP from March 2001 to October 2019. At Watson Burton LLP, Darren prepared and delivered the firm's statutory accounts and annual budget while also serving as an assistant management accountant, where responsibilities included budget analysis, maintaining owners' current accounts, and liaising with tax advisors. Early career experience included a role as a legal cashier, providing accurate information and handling sensitive data, and as a customer service advisor at BT Call Center, resolving complex issues. Darren holds an ACCA qualification from BPP University and a BA (Hons) in Accountancy & Business from the University of Sunderland.