AppointmentsBDO welcomes senior hire to Manchester office

BDO welcomes senior hire to Manchester office

Accountancy and business advisory firm, BDO, has welcomed a senior hire to its Manchester team, appointing Liam O’Doherty as Tax Partner.

An experienced director, O’Doherty joins BDO following 25 years at PwC where he held a series of senior positions, most recently as Tax Director, leading Property and Construction in the North.

He brings vast experience to his new role, having advised a wide range of businesses in a range of sectors, from institutions, private equity funds and private investors, through to local authorities, housing associations and national housebuilders.

He said: “I’m looking forward to working with BDO’s talented – and growing – North West team, utilising my experience to ensure that clients continue to receive the highest quality, advice from the firm’s specialists.”

Ed Dwan, Partner and Head of the North West at BDO, said: “Liam will be an invaluable addition to our team as it continues to grow, contributing substantial, multi-sector expertise to advise clients as they navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals.”

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