Top 25 firm of chartered accountants, haysmacintyre, is delighted to announce the promotion of Elena Ramkalawon to Partner, effective 1 January 2021.

Elena leads the outsourcing services team at haysmacintyre, with over 15 years’ of experience assisting clients, ranging from owner managed businesses to UK groups with overseas subsidiaries.

She joined haysmacintyre in 2011 and was promoted to a Director in the outsourcing department in 2018. Since then, the team has doubled in size and provides efficient and tailored services to both the corporate and not for profit sectors.

Elena works with a diverse range of clients, including financial services, hospitality and membership organisations, and supports clients with budgeting and finance process optimisation, management accounts, as well as year-end statutory compliance work.

The use of cloud technologies is a particular passion for Elena, who sees the technology as pivotal to service delivery and the future growth of the businesses that haysmacintyre supports.

Jeremy Beard, Managing Partner at haysmacintyre, commented: “I am delighted to announce the promotion of Elena, who has overseen the growth of our outsourcing team over the last few years. This area of our business is developing and growing very quickly and under Elena’s leadership I am sure will go from strength to strength.”

Elena added: “haysmacintyre’s approach to nurturing talent and encouraging internal development means that partnership at the firm is both a realistic and attractive prospect. I’m thrilled to become a partner at haysmacintyre and look forward to expanding our outsourcing services even further within the firm.”