Eleanor Newton

Eleanor specialises in mergers, acquisitions and strategic transactions within the energy sector.

Eleanor began her career in 2019 at PwC UK through a sponsored degree programme at Henley Business School, where she achieved a first-class degree and received the Henley Business School Award for outstanding achievement.

She qualified as a chartered accountant at PwC Bristol at the age of 22, working in external audit with a focus on financial reporting and compliance for clients primarily in the automotive and retail sectors.

Prior to joining PKF Francis Clark, Eleanor made a move to work in general lead advisory, supporting shareholders and businesses across a range of industries on business sales, acquisitions and growth strategies.

Eleanor now specialises in the renewable energy sector mergers and acquisitions as part of PKF Francis Clark’s multi award-winning corporate finance team. She advises on transactions involving a range of renewable energy assets nationwide, including solar farms, onshore wind farms, gas peaking plants and battery energy storage systems (BESS).