Kenneth McDowell Bio

Kenny is a partner in Edinburgh who joined the firm in October 2015 with specialist experience in the not-for-profit and commercial sectors. He brings a wealth of experience, having worked with a number of large Scottish charities as auditor and adviser, and has acted as trustee on a number of charitable boards for many years. With over 30 years’ experience, Kenny provides assurance and advisory services to Scottish charities in the theatre, arts, education and care sectors, as well as faith-based charities and grant-making organisations. Kenny is also a member of the firm’s Not-for-Profit and Entrepreneur Groups and further specialises in financial reporting developments, more particularly, FRS 102, Charitable SORP and micro reporting developments. Kenny acts as auditor and adviser to a number of companies, families and individuals with interests in property, FCA regulated, manufacturing, technology and professional services industries. He is also a recognised speaker and sector commentator on financial reporting developments. Before joining Saffery, Kenny was a partner in an Edinburgh accountancy practice for 12 years.