Meet The Team
Get to know our friendly, diverse team of skilled professionals, ready to tackle any financial challenge with expertise you can trust and a fun, approachable attitude.
Ryan Evans
Founder and CEO
Our founder and leader, with years of professional services experience from auditor to advisor. Outside of work, you’ll find Ryan outdoors, taking on mountain trails or any adventure that moves at 100 mph!
Denise Hadden
Joint Head of Accounts and Tax
With years of practice accounting experience, Denise is your go-to expert to keep you and your business compliant. Outside of work, you’ll find her at the theatre or relaxing by the sea on her boat!
Lynn Cholerton
Joint Head of Accounts and Tax
Lynn brings a wealth of experience in practice accounting and is perfectly placed to help clients with all of their accounting needs. Outside the office, she loves a long walk, family time and Pilates to stay zen and strong!
Lucy Luscombe
Head of Strategy
With decades of Strategy and Deal experience, Lucy helps drive our Growth and Advisory services and shape our own internal practice development. Outside the office, you’ll most likely find her power walking up a local hill or acting as a taxi for the children.
Tom Higgs
Accountant (Xero)
Tom is our Xero expert, managing bookkeeping, VAT, accounts and personal tax returns to keep our clients’ finances in top shape.
He is also a dedicated athlete who paces elite runners in international marathons.
Yuliya Alkova
Accountant (QBO)
Our QuickBooks expert and Payroll Superstar who is famed for her outstanding client service. Outside of work, Yuliya loves spending quality time with family and trips back to Bulgaria.
Sadie Fitzpatrick
Accountant (Apprentice)
Sadie’s a powerhouse, keeping our bookkeeping, core accounts, and personal tax clients on track as part of her apprenticeship. Outside work, she’s all about backpacking adventures, staying active and catching up with friends.
Sam Fairhurst
Accountant (Audit)
Sam is our audit specialist and a whizz on our core accounting platform CCH, best known for his calm manner and can do attitude. In his free time, Sam can be found on the tennis courts, enjoying a game of football or at the gym.
Josh Knight
Accountant (Growth / Assurance)
With a professional services background, Josh is ready for any complex accounting or advisory task thrown his way. He out skills the rest of the team with his Excel skills and similarly beats us in most sporting endeavours outside of the office!
Laura Keohane
Accountant (Commercial)
An experienced and qualified accountant with outstanding commercial and analytical skills, Laura is our go-to expert for turning complex data into actionable insights. Outside of work, she thrives in the whirlwind of family life, chasing after her two young boys.
Tommy Cragg
Accountant (Personal Tax)
A personal tax whizz and qualified black cab driver, balancing numbers with navigating London’s streets! Outside of work, he enjoys cycling, skiing and chasing after his twins.
Kirsty Evans
People Manager
With a background in training, talent management and personal development, Kirsty is our people manager and HR lead. Outside the office, she is passionate about fitness, mountains, interior design and crafting.
Jacqui Turner
Practice Administrator
Jacqui is often the first friendly voice you’ll hear on the phone! She manages all the client onboarding and uses her years of accounting practice experience to keep everything running smoothly. Outside the office, it’s long dog walks and sunny breaks.
Jessica Paice
Bookkeeper
Jessica brings boundless energy to everything – especially keeping your company’s books in check. A whiz with the numbers (and her crochet hook), she balances precision with personality. Outside work, you’ll find her at the gym or planning her next trip!
David Winston
Accountant (Personal Tax)
David puts his qualifications and professional services training to good use, keeping our personal tax clients affairs in perfect order. Outside of work, he is also an avid runner who has completed five of the marathon majors and enjoys travelling, cooking and listening to podcasts.
Kiran Dower
Accountant (Management)
A qualified accountant and bookkeeping whizz with 30+ years of business and practice accounting experience which she brings to each new client engagement.
Graham Carter
Accountant (Management)
With over 40 years accounting experience, Graham is a qualified accountant and bookkeeping specialist who brings deep knowledge and insight to every client. When he is not working, he’s touring the country with his band.