Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers

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Johnston Carmichael is Scotland’s largest independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisers, operating across Scotland and beyond. The firm is also a member of the international accounting network Moore Global. One of the UK’s top 10 accountancy firms, Johnston Carmichael is the Moore Global member firm in Scotland, a family of legally independent member firms with over 30,000 people across 113 countries. Johnston Carmichael’s team of sharp minds use their expertise and experience to act as trusted advisers offering detailed knowledge of over 14 sectors and keen insight to meet the needs of over 16,000 clients. Johnston Carmichael’s services include audit, personal and corporate tax, personal financial planning, corporate finance, restructuring, business advisory, consulting and much more. Visit us on: Twitter - twitter.com/JC_Accountants Facebook - facebook.com/JohnstonCarmichael Instagram - instagram.com/johnston_carmichael/

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1936

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Jan 23, 2026	Johnston Carmichael Partners With STAC to Back Scots Startups	Johnston Carmichael, the Scottish-founded accountancy and advisory firm, has announced a strategic partnership with Glasgow’s Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC) to support the next generation of tech entrepreneurs in building viable bus...
Oct 20, 2025	KPMG UK Appoints Jo Thomson to Lead Edinburgh Business	KPMG UK has appointed Jo Thomson to lead its Edinburgh office. Based at the firm’s Saltire Court office in the heart of the capital, Jo will lead a team of more than 400 people strengthening the firm’s connections within the city’s business...
Sep 23, 2025	Fintech Summit 2025 \| Just 1 Day To Go!	DIGIT’s Fintech Summit 2025 lands at the EICC tomorrow! There’s a still few places left but these will likely get snapped up so get in there now to book your free spot. Now in its 12th year, the event will see senior personnel from across t...
Sep 18, 2025	Fintech Summit 2025 \| Less Than a Week To Go!	There are only six days left until DIGIT’s Fintech Summit 2025 takes off. Now in its 12th year, the Fintech Summit is Scotland’s largest annual gathering of financial technology leaders, and has established itself as the must-attend event f...
Aug 8, 2025	Scotland's Tech Surge: Investment Fuels Innovation, New Leadership Drives Growth	Scotland's tech sector is booming. Significant investment fuels expansion across key industries. New leadership appointments reshape the landscape, driving innovation. Space tech firm Bright Ascension secured over £2.3 million and name...
Aug 8, 2025	Movers and Shakers \| July 2025	Welcome to the July 2025 edition of DIGIT’s Movers and Shakers! Last month saw a flurry of activity in the Scottish tech ecosystem, with top-level appointments and major partnerships. This month features some key government partnerships and...
Apr 1, 2025	TecTonic Night Summit Returns to Glasgow Tech Week	TecTonic Night Summit, the vibrant community event that celebrates Scotland’s thriving digital and creative business ecosystem, will return on May 29, 2025, as part of Glasgow Tech Week. Acting as the week’s premier “market square” evening ...
Jan 11, 2025	The Financial Services Landscape: A Tale of Contrasts	The financial services sector is a complex beast. It thrives on optimism, yet it often dances with uncertainty. Recent reports reveal a stark contrast in the industry’s current state. On one hand, there’s a surge in mergers and acquisitions...
Jan 10, 2025	UK Financial Services M&A Hit Decade High in 2024	Following a slow 2023, M&A activity in the UK’s financial services industry picked up in 2024, with a 26% year-on-year increase in the number of deals, according to EY’s latest financial services M&A analysis. The figures show that ...
Nov 5, 2024	Movers & Shakers \| October 2024	Welcome to the October 2024 edition of DIGIT’s Movers and Shakers! Each month, our Movers and Shakers feature gives you the low-down on recent news in the Scottish tech ecosystem. October has been another bumper month, with many innovative ...
Nov 14, 2023	What Are the Top Focuses for UK Financial Service Firms in 2024?	UK financial services firms have identified digitalisation and automation as their leading priorities for both business strategy and investment in 2024 and beyond, according to a new survey of opinion formers in the sector. UK accountancy f...
Sep 29, 2023	48-Strong Scots Entrepreneurship Delegation Bound for Lisbon	The 48-person delegation of Scotland-based entrepreneurs and ecosystem builders features 34 founders and startup leaders that will travel to Lisbon, Portugal for a programme of activities including attendance at the Portuguese capital’s ann...
Jun 21, 2023	Comment \| The Art of Scaling Up Successfully for Tech Firms	Scale-up companies across the UK generate an impressive £1.2 trillion of turnover every year, according to the ScaleUp Institute’s annual survey from last November. And nine in 10 scale-ups surveyed expected to grow further in 2023, which s...
May 4, 2021	Johnston Carmichael Tech Advisory Board to Offer “Expert Advice” to Firms	Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has announced the launch of a new Tech Advisory Board to help Scottish businesses access advice on growth and scaling. The group, which includes seven external advisers and includes...
Feb 5, 2021	Turbulence Shouldn’t See Scottish Tech Firms Reaching for Parachutes	We all know the feeling, the cabin begins to shudder, the seatbelt light comes, followed by the voice of the captain – “ladies and gentlemen we are currently experiencing some turbulence”. For businesses, it’s a phrase that arguably feels m...
Aug 12, 2020	Applications Open for the 2020 Startup Summit Competition	Applications for the latest Startup Summit Competition are now open. Led by FutureX, the team behind Impact Summit and the Future Business Forum, Startup Summit 2020 will be held on the 28th and 29th October via an online platform. The Star...
Feb 6, 2019	DIGIT Movers and Shakers January 2019	Recruitment Brightsolid Brightsolid, the Scottish colocation and cloud solutions company, kick-started 2019 with a double appointment announcement. Elaine Maddison joined the firm as Chief Executive while Bryan Lambe joined Brightsolid as C...
Jan 7, 2019	DIGIT Movers and Shakers December 2018	Recruitment Converge Challenge Scotland’s leading company creation programme for staff, students and recent graduates announced a major appointment in December, with Dr Claudia Cavalluzzo coming on board as the organisation’s new Director. ...
Nov 6, 2018	Talent Retention in Scotland’s Tech Scene: An Interview with Shaun Millican	Several top figures within the Scottish Government, including Derek Mackay and Kate Forbes, have emphasised the importance of Scotland’s digital technology sector in recent months. While these statements and gestures are not uncommon, there...
Jul 25, 2018	Startup Summit 2018 Announces First Speakers	Startup Summit 2018 has just confirmed its first speakers for this year’s event, which will be held the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh this October. Alan Mahon, Co-founder of Brewgooder, a craft beer social enterprise, which has so far provide...
Feb 16, 2018	FanDuel Founders to Keynote EIE	Nigel and Lesley Eccles and Rob Jones, co-founders of FanDuel will keynote EIE 2018, Scotland’s leading technology investment showcase. The company is one of EIE’s many success stories, having appeared at the event as a start-up in 2010. La...
Sep 12, 2017	Payfont Enters Administration after Internal “Distractions”	Edinburgh-based cyber security specialists Payfont has collapsed into administration, despite last year being valued at £180m. Founded 14 years ago by chief executive David Lanc, the firm was developing technology designed to protect users ...

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When was Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers founded?

Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers was founded in 1936.

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Parsers VC has collected 23 articles mentioning Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, among them “Johnston Carmichael Partners With STAC to Back Scots Startups” (Jan 23, 2026) and “KPMG UK Appoints Jo Thomson to Lead Edinburgh Business” (Oct 20, 2025).

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Yes, Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 9, 2026.