Partner promotion strengthens Saffery in Leeds

Saffery has promoted Rick Dunkley to partner in its corporate audit division, in Leeds.

Rick joined the chartered accounting and business advisory firm in 2022 and brings a decade of experience from RSM UK. 

He advises entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses and mid-to-large corporates, with particular expertise in recruitment, construction and manufacturing.

Rick also audits FCA-regulated entities and pension schemes and works with international clients through Saffery’s Nexia network. 

He is ACA qualified and a member of the ICAEW.

Rick said: “It’s a real privilege to be joining the partnership at Saffery and to be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about client service. 

“I’m looking forward to continuing to support our clients’ growth ambitions and further developing our presence in Yorkshire from our incredible office base in Wellington Place, in Leeds, as well as helping to develop the brilliant team we have at Saffery.”

Sally Appleton, partner and head of the Yorkshire office, added: “Rick’s promotion is a reflection of his outstanding contribution to our clients and the team since joining us. 

“His technical expertise, commercial acumen, and dedication to client service make him a valuable asset to our leadership group, in Leeds. 

“Rick will continue to lead on delivering high-quality audit services, building trusted relationships with clients, and supporting the next generation of professionals at Saffery.”

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