Scott Bentley

Chief operations officer

Scott is a partner in the Truro office. He trained and qualified with one of the largest international accountancy firms in the world where he gained experience of a wide variety of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to multinational groups.

Following qualification as a Chartered Accountant, Scott continued his training and qualified as a Chartered Tax Adviser. This tax knowledge has proven invaluable to him in advising a broad range of owner-managed businesses ranging in size, structure and industries including: food & drink and leisure & tourism.

As one of the firm’s audit partners, he provides the annual assurance that clients need on their financial statements and also acts as audit partner on other assignments, such as the audit of grant claims.

Scott is a water sports enthusiast and an integral part of our Marine team.

Latest posts featuring Scott

A group of six people in a modern office setting having a meeting around a glass conference table. One person is standing and speaking, while the others are seated and listening attentively.

When and how to prepare for a business exit

23 September 2025

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Two ladies talking in a zero-waste food shop.

Exit strategy and business succession: what are your options?

26 August 2025

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PKF Francis Clark’s newly promoted directors (clockwise, from top left): Alex Davies, Charles Richards, Jessica Tubbs, Chris Madeley, Claire Hill, David Williams, Kate Culley, Tom Hicks, Ruth Warren, Victoria Smith, Russell Phillips, Rachel Addiss and Michelle Ford

We're celebrating a record number of director promotions

1 July 2025

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Paul Crocker, Andrew Richards and Scott Bentley strike a pose at a golf course.

New leaders as PKF Francis Clark gears up for a new era

14 November 2023

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