Meet the Team
Alison Richardson
Managing Partner
Alison has over 20 years’ experience working with technology clients, specialising in R&D tax credits, and more generally supporting growing businesses with all aspects of their financial strategy.
Bernie Hawkes
Partner
Bernie has been at Richardsons since 1988, and is a practicing Chartered Accountant as well as a qualified Chartered Financial Planner.
Jemima King
Partner
Jemima plays a key role in advising on a broad range of issues, such as obtaining R&D tax credits and the completion of grant audits.
Jack Armstrong
Client Director
Jack works with a variety of clients in numerous sectors including legal services, technology, construction, recruitment, motor racing and management consultancy.
John Holland
Client Director
John works with a wide variety of clients, working mainly on R&D tax credits and advising on corporate tax matters.
Leanne Hickman
Client Director
Leanne provides taxation advice for private clients, including looking after a number of high net worth individuals.
Rachel Porter
Client Director
Rachel specialises in providing accounting, audit and advisory services to owner managed businesses and subsidiaries of overseas entities.
Harry Briançon-Munday
Payroll Manager
Harry manages a variety of payrolls ranging from sole traders to companies with over 340 employees.
Wendy Elliott
Payroll Manager
Wendy administers a diverse selection of payrolls, from sole traders to established multi-national organisations.
Amy Merchant
Client Manager
Amy joined Richardsons in 2019 as a trainee, completed her AAT qualifications in 2022, and is currently continuing her studies towards her ACA qualification.
Charlie Knight
Client Manager
Charlie assists a variety of clients with accounts preparation, VAT returns and tax compliance, and looks after a number of our corporate and charity audit clients. .
Chloe Jackson
Client Manager
As well as preparing accounts and completing audits, Chloe also provides bookkeeping training on Sage and Xero.
Dominic O'Sullivan
Client Manager
Dominic is involved in numerous tasks, including preparation of R&D tax credit claims, grant audits, and statutory accounts.
Eve Pilley
Client Manager
Eve works with a wide range of clients specialising in the farming and charity sector, as well as a number of small owner-managed businesses.
Georgie Eldrett
Client Manager
Georgie's role includes working closely with clients to produce monthly management accounts, statutory accounts and VAT returns, as well as completing annual audits for some of our larger clients.
Harry Maxwell
Client Manager
Harry prepares statutory accounts and tax returns, and also assists with the audit of corporate and charity clients.
James Chapman
Client Manager
James looks after a number of R&D companies, assisting them with the preparation of statutory accounts, audit, tax compliance, and R&D tax credit claims.
James Ellin
Client Manager
James manages a portfolio of clients primarily in the technology sector, as well as providing tax advice for private clients.
Kate Wallond
Client Manager
Kate works with a variety of clients, including sole traders and small limited companies, completing accounts and tax return preparation as well as audits.
Laura Hankey
Client Manager
As well as preparing R&D tax credit claims and completing grant audits, Laura assists with audit, preparation of statutory accounts and tax compliance.
Rachel Keen
Client Manager
Rachel works with a variety of clients, including owner managed businesses and small limited companies
Alex Korczak
Internal Accountant and Office Manager
Alex is responsible for managing the accounting function of the firm, as well as supporting the team in day-to-day operations.
Janet Rochford
Marketing Manager
In her role as marketing manager, Janet organises Richardsons events, manages website content, sponsorships and corporate social responsibility volunteering days for team members.
Bill Heritage
Client Support
Bill joined Richardsons in 2011 primarily in a payroll capacity having worked previously in this field.
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