Experience

BHP, Chartered Accountants

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate Director

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Markel Tax

• United Kingdom
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Director - Tax Incentives & Reliefs

  • Mar 2022 - Nov 2022

• Associate Director - Incentives & Reliefs

  • Nov 2014 - Nov 2022

  I manage a team of R&D tax consultants and also work in a client-facing role, conducting technical interviews and preparing documentation to support R&D tax claims. I work with a wide range of companies, helping their lead technical staff to identify activities that are eligible for the R&D relief and prepare the relevant submissions ensuring that the company obtains the correct R&D relief.



Smith & Williamson

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Tax Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Nov 2014

  Personal taxation specialist with a focus on managing HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures including: Code of Practice 8 / regular local office enquiries, Code of Practice 9 / Contractual Disclosure of Fraud ('CDF'), Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility ('LDF') Diverse client portfolio including non-UK domiciled individuals, partnerships and limited companies. Personal taxation specialist with a focus on managing HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures including: Code of Practice 8 / regular local office enquiries, Code of Practice 9 / Contractual Disclosure of Fraud ('CDF'), Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility ('LDF') Diverse client portfolio including non-UK domiciled individuals, partnerships and limited companies.



Kids

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2009 - Dec 2010

  Qualified Prince2 project manager responsible for the design and implementation of an e-learning training programme used nationally. Managed a second project guiding the charity through an IT security process as part of a Government Gateway registration. Qualified Prince2 project manager responsible for the design and implementation of an e-learning training programme used nationally. Managed a second project guiding the charity through an IT security process as part of a Government Gateway registration.



BDO UK LLP

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Senior

  • Jan 2007 - Jun 2009

  Tax investigations specialist Tax investigations specialist