Meet the team

An experienced team of private client tax advisors

Although we are a small team of Chartered Tax Advisors, we have many years of experience which enables us to provide our clients with the expertise normally found within a large accountancy practice. The firm is managed by individuals all of which are trained and qualified within large accountancy practices.

Jon Stewart

Head Of Tax

After completing a degree in Taxation and Law at Bournemouth University Jon’s first job in tax was with OJ Kilkenny, a firm specialising in the tax affairs of sports people and entertainers.

Paula Basleigh

Senior Client Manager

Paula has been working in the private client sector for over 25 years, she qualified as a Chartered Tax Adviser in 1999 and has been working with many of her current clients for over 15 years

Rebecca Maitland

Senior Tax Manager

Rebecca qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2006 and has specialised in private client tax since 2005.

Ian Heap

Senior Tax Manager

Ian trained in Tax at Menzies in the mid 1990’s and has specialised in private client tax since then. He has worked with a variety of small and larger firms in London and Surrey/Hampshire, more recently with Sheen Stickland and Menzies.

Sarah Edwards

Tax Manager

Sarah graduated from University in 2014 with a first class degree in Accounting and Finance.

Caroline Allison

Assistant Tax Manager

Caroline began her career in accountancy in 2000 and has worked in a number of small practices over the years.

Saif Durbary

Tax Consultant

Saif graduated from University of Hertfordshire with a degree in accountancy and finance in 2015. Saif began his career as an Accounts Assistant however when he was looking for pastures new, he decided to specialise in Tax and has not looked back since!

Freya Pettitt

Tax Consultant

Freya began her career in tax straight out of school in 2018, focusing on compliance services and client care. Starting at a prestigious accounting firm provided her with invaluable exposure and experience in navigating tax complexities. She has worked in small and medium practices since, refining tailored compliance solutions for clients.

Now ATT qualified, she is passionate about learning, providing excellent service, and is dedicated to her client relationships.

Outside of work, Freya enjoys exploring Europe, drinking a lot of hot chocolate , and taking walks along the South Coast with her beloved dachshund.

Victoria Stewart

Administration Manager

Vicki is the one that keeps the office running smoothly. Vicki’s background is hospitality so she is used to working under pressure, organising people and most importantly doing so with a smile!

Tim Page

Consultant

After qualifying as a Chartered Tax Adviser with KPMG in Kent in 1992, Tim moved to their London office and worked with a number of prestigious clients.

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We pride ourselves in delivering the highest quality service to all of our clients, and in constantly striving to improve the range and nature of that service. If you have a question that we can help you with, please feel free to get in touch via email or drop into our offices in Reigate, Surrey.

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