Chartered Accountant. Forensic Accountant. Audit, Accounting and Financial Reporting Expert
FCA, MAE, MSc Finance, BA (Hons) Law
London and Nationwide
Bee-Lean is a managing Partner at Wilder Coe. Her main expertise lies in the SME corporate arena where she has over 20 years’ experience in audit, forensic accounting, financial reporting and taxation.
Her professional training within the field of external audit has provided her with invaluable business experience, analytical investigative ability and a considerable depth of commercial law knowledge.
She delivers CPD-accredited seminars on valuations, accounting and financial reporting matters. Her professional writing credits include being the editor and contributing author to the book Forensic Accounting and Finance: Principles and Practice, London: Kogan Page 2017.
Valuations
Bee-Lean has over 20 years of experience in the valuation of businesses and shareholdings for both fiscal and litigation purposes, including in the following sectors:
Foreign exchange
Real estate
Advertising
Recruitment
IT software & services
Musical instruments
Retail & wholesale
Manufacturing
Health and beauty
Entertainment and media
Forensic accounting and litigation support
Bee-Lean has acted for both claimants and defendants, working with solicitors, clients and Counsel as required. Bee-Lean’s experience includes:
Acting as Single Joint Expert Witness in Civil and Matrimonial cases
Acting as Party Appointed Expert in civil, matrimonial and criminal cases including:
Investigation and quantification of loss arising from:
Fraud by employees
Fraud by director
s994 claim by minority shareholders
Business interruption claims
Advising on contentious business valuations
Acting as an expert in expert determination assignments
Acting as an expert advisor in litigation support
HM Revenue & Customs investigations
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales - Member of Network of Independent Forensic Accountants - Accredited Member of the Academy of Experts - ICAEW-Accredited Forensic Accountant - Member of ICAEW Audit and Assurance Faculty Committee - Member of the ICAEW Forensic and Expert Witness Community and Valuations Community.