Tuesday, December 9, 2025

AAB strengthens its Yorkshire audit bench with new senior hire

AAB has expanded its senior audit leadership in Yorkshire with the appointment of Abdullah Daji as Audit Partner in its Leeds office. The firm aims to broaden its regional audit capability and enhance support for mid-market and growth-focused businesses across the county.

Daji will manage a varied client portfolio and contribute to business development across Leeds and the wider region. He joins with more than a decade of experience from large and mid-tier firms, including senior roles at Deloitte and BHP, giving him extensive technical grounding and strong commercial awareness.

Jim Pirrie, Head of Audit at AAB, commented: “We are pleased to welcome Abdullah to the firm as an Audit Partner in Leeds. His technical strength, leadership experience and strong regional network will be instrumental as we continue to grow our audit offering across Yorkshire. Abdullah’s appointment reflects our commitment to investing in high-calibre talent to support our clients and our people.”

James Hunt, Audit Partner and Head of Leeds at AAB, added: “Abdullah’s arrival is a significant boost for our Leeds office and the wider regional business. His local market knowledge and commercial approach align perfectly with our ambitions for growth in Yorkshire. We are excited about the opportunities this creates for our clients and our team.”

AAB now employs more than 1,100 people across 17 locations and continues to invest in leadership capacity as it pursues further expansion, backed by Goldman Sachs Alternatives.








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