Nick Woodmansey
Director, corporate finance
Nick is a director with specialisms in forensic, valuations and corporate finance transactions. He is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, a Chartered Tax Adviser and member of the Academy of Experts.
His forensic accounting work includes matrimonial financial investigations, valuations and the tax implications of the separation, loss of profits because of breach of contract or professional negligence, completion accounts disputes, expert determinations in valuations and loss of earnings due to incapacity. He has worked on a number significant commercial loss claims and professional negligence cases for insurance companies and corporates. He is a member of the Academy of Experts and has completed his Bond Solon Expert Witness Training.
Nick has worked closely with Stuart Cowen, forensic partner, on a number significant commercial loss claims and professional negligence cases. In addition he specialises in corporate valuations for matrimonial, disputes and value advisory. His valuation speciality also encompasses intangible valuations, growth shares and other forward looking valuation models.
Nick also advises a number of rural landed estates in the South West on accounts, tax planning, trust structures and succession planning.
Prior to joining PKF Francis Clark, Nick used his manufacturing degree from Cambridge University to run a product design company including developing a patented product for the rapid deployment of surveillance systems in an urban environment. In 2011 Nick took a year’s sabbatical to live and work in New Zealand, where he worked as a yacht broker in the City of Sails, Auckland, selling new and used Beneteau sailing yachts and Azimut motor cruisers.