Insights
Our experts provide their insights on the latest industry developments and share tips on accountancy and business matters.
Amy Barker
Audit Supervisor
17 June 2025
My JC Path: From the Royal Navy to funds auditAfter graduating from Elgin Academy, Amy Barker joined the Royal Navy and spent almost 14 years travelling the world as an Operator Mechanic and then a Weapons Engineer. Now, with both Electrical Engineering and Accounting & Finance degrees under her belt, Amy’s an Audit Supervisor in our Elgin office, working with clients all over the country. We chatted to Amy to find out how her path has changed and whether she’s found any similarities between her two careers.
Miranda Lack
Audit Senior
27 March 2025
Meet Miranda: Gaining a global perspective with a Scottish secondmentNew year, new continent? That was how 2025 began for Miranda Lack, who joined our Edinburgh Audit team in January on secondment from Moore Australia! We caught up with Miranda to find out how she is getting on so far.
26 February 2025
Johnston Carmichael hires new partner as part of ongoing audit team growthLeading UK accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has strengthened its growing audit team with the appointment of a new partner. Jane Ferguson has joined from a Big Four audit team and has more than 18 years’ experience in audit, assurance and financial reporting across Scotland.
11 September 2024
Ten questions with Audit Partner - Paul ShieldsPaul Shields has over 25 years’ experience working in accountancy practises in the North East, working across sectors, and with a real specialism in the Engineering & Manufacturing sector. Get to know him better as Paul shares his thoughts on leadership, his journey in accountancy, and the key challenges facing businesses today.
Noor Habib
Audit Senior
05 August 2024
My JC Path as an Audit SeniorNoor Habib joined Johnston Carmichael in July 2022 as part of our Graduate summer intake. Now working in our Glasgow office as an Audit Senior, we caught up with Noor to chat about a career in Audit and the best things about working at JC.
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