MEET THE TEAM
FIONA RAMSEY FCA
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
Fiona is our Director. She trained at Price Waterhouse straight from University gaining valuable experience both in accounts and audit. She then went into commerce working in the head office of a large local PLC, covering a variety of roles from Company Secretary to Pensions and Tax Manager, and assisting in the acquisition of several businesses, including an acquisition of a listed company. In 2007 the PLC was taken over and Fiona found herself able to set up her own practice whilst working part time as a VAT Specialist at the head office of a bank, something she had to give up once the practice took off.
SEAN DUFFY
ACCOUNTS SENIOR
ACCOUNTS SENIOR
Sean has worked for us since June 2010, having previously worked in accountancy practices across the North-East and as a technical trainer, customer support technician and coach at Sage. Sean is AAT qualified, his primary role concerning the preparation of accounts and tax returns for our larger limited companies, but can also be found performing general book-keeping duties, accounts preparation and Income Tax and VAT returns for all our clients. He also acts as our Sage guru, team trainer and helps to resolve internal IT issues.
JULIE FISHWICK
OFFICE AND PAYROLL MANAGER
OFFICE AND PAYROLL MANAGER
Julie has been with us since November 2017, bringing a wealth of experience from the Finance, Charity and Credit sectors.
Julie is responsible for all aspects of payroll, the smooth running of the office, administration of our client base and ensuring that the workflow is monitored and actioned efficiently. She also provides assistance in accounts when required.
She has gained her AAT Level 3 and will be studying for Level 4 and full accreditation in the future.
Julie is responsible for all aspects of payroll, the smooth running of the office, administration of our client base and ensuring that the workflow is monitored and actioned efficiently. She also provides assistance in accounts when required.
She has gained her AAT Level 3 and will be studying for Level 4 and full accreditation in the future.
HENRY LAUGHLIN
ACCOUNTS AND PAYROLL ASSISTANT
ACCOUNTS AND PAYROLL ASSISTANT
Henry joined us as an apprentice shortly after leaving school. He is now AAT qualified and is looking to take his studies to a higher level.
His main responsibilities include the preparation of accounts for limited companies, CIS duties and has been assisting with payroll since June 2019.
His main responsibilities include the preparation of accounts for limited companies, CIS duties and has been assisting with payroll since June 2019.
KATIE CRAVEN
ACCOUNTS AND PAYROLL ASSISTANT
ACCOUNTS AND PAYROLL ASSISTANT
Katie joined us as an apprentice in October 2019 and is now level 4 AAT qualified.
Although her primary role is in reception and office administration, her experience means that she can assist with book-keeping duties for our clients.
Although her primary role is in reception and office administration, her experience means that she can assist with book-keeping duties for our clients.