Alan Edwards

Managing Partner @Carpenter Box, part of the Sumer Group

I trained with Carpenter Box having joined the firm in 1993 and qualified as a Chartered Certified Accountant in 1998. I was appointed to the Board on becoming a Partner in April 2006 before becoming Managing Partner in 2015.My expertise lies with providing specialist accounting, tax and business advice to a diverse portfolio of owner managed businesses in a range of industries, with particular specialisms in the manufacturing, property and medical sectors.For the last ten years I have performed the role of Student Partner, overseeing the Carpenter Box trainee accountant programme and helping to maintain its Platinum Accreditation under the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) scheme. I also head up the firms’ Sage accounting department which is a fully accredited Sage Partner.