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Miller Homes launches new development and strengthens its sales team Miller Homes North East has opened the doors to the showhomes and sales office at its newest development in North Tyneside, Heritage Green, and added to its team of sales advisers with two new appointments. Moving into her new role with Miller Homes at Heritage Green is Sales Adviser Lisa Merritt from County Durham. Bringing 12 years’ industry experience, the 44-year-old will welcome potential homebuyers to the site where they can view the newly launched showhomes. Heritage Green will comprise of 150 three, four and five-bedroom homes. It will be built over the next five years under the direction of award-winning site manager Simon Robson. Another new addition to Miller Homes’ team of North East sales advisers is former teacher Alexis Grant, who is based at Wheatfields in Seaton Deleval. The 42-year-old from Stanley has realised her passion for the industry, securing a role with the leading housebuilder.
Turnaround and Forensic Accounting Expert Joins Northpoint Chartered Accountant, Mark McCafferty, has joined Greg Whitehead and the team at Northpoint, a North East professional advisory firm providing turnaround, restructuring, insolvency and forensic accounting services. Mark works to provide solutions to distressed companies in order to avoid formal bankruptcy. With his extensive experience of investigating and analysing financial information, Mark has developed a specialist role in forensic accounting, including providing reports and evidence in a litigation support role. He also sits on several Boards as a Director.
Valued Accountancy makes Senior appointment North Durham accountancy firm Valued Accountancy has appointed Sharon Main as Senior Accounts Manager. Sharon joins the Consett-based team from CAV Aerospace where she worked as an assistant finance accountant for seven years. Excited to be joining the company at a key stage of its growth, Sharon will be responsible for overseeing and managing client accounts, helping them with VAT returns and preparing year end accounts and corporation tax returns. The award winning company provides accountancy, consultancy and business support to over 600 clients nationwide. Stephen Paul, Owner and Managing Director of Valued Accountancy, said: “Due to a number of new client wins here in the UK and abroad, I felt we needed to strengthen our management team. Sharon has acquired a lot of skills and valuable experience over the last few years and I am confident she will be a great asset to the business.”
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Malhotra Group plc appoints new Project Director A leading North East care and leisure organisation has strengthened its team with the appointment of one of the region’s most experienced construction industry professionals. Newcastle-based Malhotra Group plc, which owns some of Tyneside’s most popular hotels, bars and restaurants, has recruited Ian Tubman to the position of Project Director. Ian has worked in the construction industry for more than 25 years, serving his time as a joiner and building surveyor before going on to be Senior Project Manager for both North Tyneside Council and Durham University. He holds a first class honours degree in building surveying and a number of Leadership and Management qualifications. Reporting directly to the Group Board, Ian’s primary responsibility will be the delivery of all key property/site development projects on time and within budget.