Affinia welcomes new Co-Head of Tax

 Affinia, a leading accountancy, tax and business advisory firm with offices across the East and South East, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Thomson as Co-Head of Tax.

This strategic hire spearheads Affinia’s owner managed business and entrepreneurs focused tax services and marks a significant milestone in the firm’s ambitious growth journey, reinforcing its commitment to delivering expert, commercially focused tax advice to clients across a wide range of sectors. 

Bringing a wealth of commercial and technical experience, Rob joins the firm from Grant Thornton with a strong track record of advising businesses on a wide range of complex tax matters. His previous role as Head of a national Entrepreneurial and SME service team aligns with Affina’s commitment to supporting regional and owner managed businesses with financial expertise. 

In this role, Rob will be based in the Colchester office and work alongside Paul Mustoe, leading the tax team to expand the tax service offering, enhance client delivery, and support the firm’s growth across the East, London and South East. 

Chris Annis, CCO at Affinia, says:

“We are delighted to welcome Rob to the team. His commercial insight and technical knowledge will be invaluable as we continue to scale our tax offering and strengthen the value we provide to clients. This appointment underlines our commitment to investing in top talent as we continue our growth journey”. 

Rob Thomson added:
“I’m really excited to be joining Affinia and to help drive its ambitious growth plans forward.  I have been really impressed with the way that Affinia combines delivering a first-class client service with a genuine commitment to supporting its people, as well as investing in the local communities in which it operates.”

This appointment comes as Affinia continues its expansion across the East and South East, strengthening its position as a trusted adviser to ambitious businesses. 

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