Lakes Showering Spaces has welcomed Richard Stevens on board in the role of Financial Controller.

Stevens joins Lakes with more than 20 years of experience in accounting and finance. As a qualified accountant for the past nine years, his background includes work in manufacturing, construction, insurance, and not-for-profit sectors, covering both FTSE100 companies and smaller owner-led SMEs, providing him with a wealth of experience and insight.

Reflecting on his first months at Lakes, Richard said: "Everyone in our team has been welcoming and happy to help me when needed.

“This warm reception has facilitated a smooth transition into this new role.

"What I enjoy most about working for Lakes is the ability to directly impact and add value to the business, as well as the company's genuine care for its people.”

Mike Gahir, Managing Director at Lakes, said: “Richard’s extensive experience and strategic approach to financial management will be a significant asset as we continue to grow and enhance our support for customers.”