A BROMSGROVE based accountants has taken on a new partner as it continues its expansion across the region.

Curo in Westonhall Road, which was set up in 2005 by Anna Madden and Julia Gallagher, has welcomed a new audit partner.

Stuart Wood, formerly of global accountancy network KPMG, is set to bring his wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm.

Anna Madden said: “Julia and I have known Stuart for many years, working closely with him at KPMG before we left to set up Curo.

“His years of experience and wide-ranging skill set are the perfect fit for Curo’s entrepreneurial and overseas client base.

“His reputation precedes him, and we are delighted to be working yet again with a professional held in such high esteem by so many of the business community.

“We have big plans for expansion and have long collaborated with Stuart and KPMG whilst being at different practices.”