Sophie Swift

Manager, corporate finance

As Transaction Services specialist, Sophie has played a key role in executing a diverse portfolio of buy-side and sell-side projects, collaborating with private equity firms, funders and large corporates across a broad spectrum of industries. Sophie is known for her tailored, solution-oriented approach to navigating complex transactions and driving deals to completion.

Sophie has recently delivered financial due diligence for Quinbrook on their £100m green transport investment in Aegis Energy, and has played a vital role in supporting a PE-backed corporate in completing over 20 acquisitions in the facilities management sector within just two years, as part of an ambitious buy-and-build strategy.

Before joining PKF Francis Clark, Sophie worked at a Big Four firm, gaining valuable experience on both UK and international assignments across a wide variety of sectors including aerospace, manufacturing and telecommunications.

Sophie is a Chartered Accountant and holds a degree in Mathematics, Accounting and Financial Management from Loughborough University. Outside of work, Sophie is a keen runner, competing in local leagues, and enjoys a variety of watersports.

Latest posts featuring Sophie

Will Birchall, Darren Phillips and Sam Willis at PKF Francis Clark's Southampton office

Key appointments in Southampton strengthen our corporate finance team

27 January 2026

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PKF Francis Clark advises Agrova International on £35m acquisition of Sunrise Eggs

18 December 2025

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Sophie Swift, corporate finance manager at PKF Francis Clark, smiling in a professional headshot with a blurred office background.

Supporting Maven's £3.7m investment in Blackdot Solutions

4 March 2025

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PKF Francis Clark supports Quinbrook on £100m green transport investment

29 January 2025

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Net Essence Group acquires Workshop IT Ltd following multi-million pound funding round

5 December 2024

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