Our Team
With a regular team of forty professionals largely ACA or ACCA qualified, we make best use of individual skills and areas of expertise to search out the most beneficial solutions to meet the majority of our clients’ businesses needs.
Our approach is informative, candid and courteous which, coupled with a company-wide work ethic to exceed client expectations, encourages clients to get to know and rely on individual members of the team.
Honest, diligent and ambitious
We are passionate about our clients’ businesses and constantly strive to improve our service by every means that technology and industry can offer us.
Our Directors
David Webb
Director
David has gained a breadth of knowledge in many areas of business and has been a partner since the age of 28.He provides specialist business and strategic…
Neil Taylor
Director
Neil is an experienced business compliance and advisory director with over 20 years experience in general practice. Neil’s clients encompass a wide range…
Steven Holden
Tax Director
Steven is an experienced Tax Director with over two decades of expertise in personal and corporate tax planning, bringing a wealth of knowledge to Edwards…
Paul Tonks
Director
Paul is a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor. He joined Edwards in 2007 and headed up the audit department for a number of years before…
Rob Kempson
Director
Rob is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor with over a decade of experience in general practice, specialising in audit, accounts, and…
Our Team
Priya Chadha
Audit Manager
Priya is a qualified chartered accountant with 10 years’ experience in general practice within audit, accounts and corporate taxation with significant experience in…
Anne Ward
Audit Manager
Anne is a qualified accountant with extensive experience in general practice areas such as audit, statutory and management accounts preparation, personal and…
Sam Whitehouse
Audit Manager
Sam joined Edwards in March 2017 as an accounts and audit junior and has since worked his way up to his current position as Audit Manager. He has a first-class…
Mark Rowley
Manager - Business Advisory
Mark is an experienced Senior Accounts Manager with over 25 years’ experience in general practice, advising clients in a wide range of industries including…
Kirsty Grimes
Manager - Business Advisory
Kirsty joined Edwards in 2005 and specialises in advising owner-managed and growing businesses across a broad range of industry sectors. She manages the…
Holly Hughes
Tax Manager
Holly is a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) with over four years of experience in tax. She joined Edwards Accountants in May 2023 and, in her…
Andrew Palmer
R&D Tax and Accounts Manager
Andy joined Edwards in 2014 and specialises in assisting science and technology companies which are involved in R&D. He manages the…
Helen Tolley
R&D Tax and Accounts Manager
Helen is a qualified certified chartered accountant with 14 years experience in general practice within audit, accounts and corporate taxation. She joined Edwards in…
Alex Smith
Manager - Managed Services
Alex is in charge of our managed services department and has over 5 years’ experience in business advisory services. She…
Elaine Field
Compliance Officer
Our Compliance Officer Elaine joined us in September 2023, with a decade of experience in Commercial Banking. Currently overseeing onboarding at Edwards…
Karen Batts
Payroll Manager
Our Payroll Manager Karen joined the Edwards team at the end of 2023 and is involved in overseeing the operations of our payroll department. Her…
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Living our values and being part of your business
Shared core values build trust and loyalty between both individuals and businesses. Our values are an essential guide to how our team interact with each other, our clients and our business associates.
Our core values are:
- Integrity
- Excellence
- Collaboration
- Innovation
- Responsiveness
- Growth