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Louise Mair

Audit Director

17 July 2024

My JC Path: From Summer Intern to Audit Director

From joining Johnston Carmichael as a summer intern in 2013, to being promoted to Audit Director in 2023, Louise Mair’s JC Path has been a great journey. To find out more about it, we caught up with Louise, who is based in our Edinburgh office, to find out how the firm has changed in the 10 years she has spent with us.

Gillian Boston

Financial Services Director

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19 December 2023

Payment and e-money providers – safeguarding audits, a timely reminder

In July 2020 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) finalised guidance on safeguarding customer funds, which included the requirement that payment services and electronic money institutions, whose accounts required a statutory audit, would also be required to undertake an annual audit of their compliance with the safeguarding requirements under the Payment Service Regulations 2017 (PSRs) and Electronic Money Regulations 2011 (EMRs).

Paul Shields

Audit Partner and Head of Newcastle office

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04 December 2023

Taking on a new challenge: my Hilton Hike journey for Team Solan

We caught up with new Partner in our Newcastle office, Paul Shields, as he ‘stepped’ up to take on a new challenge – a charity hike. 84,000 steps and 39 miles later, Paul reflects on completing the Hilton Hike; the toughest challenge he’s ever done.

Andrew Davidson

IT Audit Senior Manager

27 November 2023

Watch out for phishing emails - they might ruin your Christmas!

With online shopping on the rise, you need to be more aware than ever of those cyber grinches, out to steal Christmas. Andrew Davidson, IT Audit Senior Manager, gives his tell-tale phishing signs to look out for:

Abbie Dickson

Audit Assistant

26 October 2023

My JC Path: From summer intern to Audit Assistant

In the summer of 2022, Abbie Dickson joined Johnston Carmichael as part of our summer internship programme. Now, after graduating from the University of Strathclyde, where she was also one of our JC Campus Ambassadors, Abbie returns as an Audit Assistant in our Glasgow office. Here, she reflects on her JC Path so far and how she’s enjoying being back, working as part of our Audit team.

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