Expertise Areas

  • Asset Recovery
  • International Insolvencies
  • Global Investigations
  • Forensic Accounting 
  • Digital Forensics

Harley is a forensic accountant and senior investigator and a core part of our investigations team.

He joined Martin Kenney & Co (MKS) in July 2022, after completing a Master’s degree in Financial Investigation at the School of Law and Policing at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), achieving a Distinction. Prior to this, Harley graduated with a First-Class degree in Accounting and Finance, also at UCLan, and was recognised in the Dean’s List awards for both degrees.

Harley is a full practicing member of the ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), having become a Chartered Certified Accountant in 2021. He is also a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) with the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS), and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).

Harley trained with a local firm in Blackpool, England, starting as an accountant in 2017, then moved to KPMG as Audit Assistant Manager in 2021, managing audit engagement for a range of clients, including FTSE-listed entities. 

He has wide-ranging experience in audit and assurance engagements, corporate accounts, corporate taxation, business and personal tax, along with other finance and accounting-related matters.

Practice

  • Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • MSc Financial Investigation (with distinction)
  • BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (First-Class) 

Awards

  • UCLan School of Business and Enterprise Dean’s List Award 2018
  • UCLan School of Justice Dean’s List Award 2021