Mr Crilley will work with privately owned businesses, navigating clients through the complexities of financial reporting and regulatory compliance market. He will also support the wider team with their learning and development.

Craig Maxwell, Glasgow office managing partner at Forvis Mazars, said: “We are delighted to welcome Ryan into our growing team in Scotland. His extensive audit and assurance experience, developed over a number of years, will prove a valuable addition to our team.

“His knowledge and expertise of businesses and the market in Scotland will play a key role in serving existing and new clients as we continue to grow our practice.”

Mr Crilley joins from Johnston Carmichael, where he was an audit director and worked with privately owned businesses across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, food & drink, retail, and transport.

Before this, he was a finance manager at Gallagher and also spent over seven years at EY. Mr Crilley has been based in Glasgow during his whole career, developing an extensive understanding of the market in Scotland.