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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.20 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 December 2018
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Accountancy company Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB) has announced plans to create 100 new jobs after successfully securing 4 million GBP (€4.44 million) of funding from Barclays corporate banking fund. The company will use the funding to add to its existing staff of 280 in its offices in London, Aberdeen and Edinburgh. The jobs are expected to be added over a three year period. In addition to the new jobs in the UK, AAB will also continue to expand into other key global markets.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Anderson Anderson & Brown, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 96263, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/96263.
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