About

Hi, I’m David

DWT Language Services is me, David Tunnicliffe. I am an English native speaker with a degree in translating and interpreting and over 15 years of experience in the industry.

Throughout my career, I have developed deep expertise in translating and proofreading specialized content, particularly in the areas of financial reporting, sustainability and accounting. These fields form the backbone of any successful business, and I take pride in delivering precise, polished, and contextually accurate translations that uphold the integrity of your work.

Whether you’re preparing annual reports, crafting sustainability initiatives or communicating complex accounting data, you can trust DWT Language Services to provide linguistic solutions tailored to your needs. My mission is to help businesses communicate effectively and confidently, ensuring your message is not just understood but resonates with your audience.


My career

Since 2019: Freelance translator specialising in finance and law

2012–2024: In-house translator specialising in finance at a translation agency in Münster, Germany

2009–2012: In-house translator at a translation agency in Leipzig, Germany

2005–2009: Master of Arts in Languages (Interpreting and Translating) at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK


Qualifications & memberships

Master of Arts in Languages (Interpreting & Translating) – French and German
Member of the Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer e.V. (BDÜ)
Member of the Deutscher Medienverband (DMV)