Henry Briggs

Henry is a highly experienced and trusted partner who brings over 30 years of expertise in the field of finance and accounting. With a warm and approachable demeanour, Henry is dedicated to establishing a strong connection with business owners, providing both a friendly and expert service.

Having trained with KPMG and later joining Haines Watts, Henry has played a pivotal role in the successful evolution of the Birmingham practice. His extensive experience and involvement in Haines Watts' national technical committees have honed his expertise in various aspects of the profession.

Henry's particular focus lies in supporting owner-managed businesses, where his deep understanding of their unique needs and challenges allows him to provide tailored solutions. In addition, he has developed specialised knowledge in working with independent schools and charities, offering invaluable guidance in navigating their specific financial requirements.

One of Henry's key strengths lies in his proficiency in acquisitions, mergers, and succession planning. He has a proven track record of delivering balanced advice to organisations undergoing significant changes, helping them navigate complex transitions with confidence.

Henry's commitment to his community is evident in his involvement as a former school governor and his role as the chair of the Worcester Cathedral Finance Committee. These experiences have further enriched his understanding of the challenges faced by businesses in the education and charitable sectors.

Outside of work, Henry cherishes his time with his loving family. As a proud husband and father of three daughters, he understands the importance of balancing personal and professional life.