"It would've been hard to do something else, to as it were,
run away from the circus and become an accountant"
Samuel West
We'd like to introduce you to our team...
Stephen Rose – Senior Partner
Experience/specialisms: After working for Deloitte Haskins & Sells in their Birmingham, Memphis and Cambridge offices Stephen formed the practice in 1985 in his spare room so knows all about start ups. He is the ultimate general practitioner well versed in tax, accounts, audit, payroll and company secretarial services and loves to learn of new businesses and what we can do to help them.
Qualifications: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Hobbies: Keen supporter of Wolverhampton Wanderers since 1960 and forever hopeful of a return to the glory days. Playing football and cricket are things of the past for Stephen so now he tries to hack little white balls round a golf course whenever he can.
Email: stephen.rose@lakinrose.co.uk Direct dial telephone: 01223 200501 |
Chris Beaumont – Partner
Experience/specialisms: An Economics Graduate from Warwick University, Chris trained with Pridie Brewster in London and after qualification worked with Spicer & Pegler (now Deloitte) in Cambridge.
Qualifications: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Hobbies: Chris lives in Suffolk, still supports Charlton Athletic and plays football regularly.
Email: chris.beaumont@lakinrose.co.uk Direct dial telephone: 01223 200505 |
Chris Dougherty – Partner
Experience/specialisms: Chris is a Chartered Accountant who qualified in 1994 and has experience of audit, accounts and corporate tax work across a wide variety of business sectors . Chris is responsible for our charity clients and within the office looks after our IT systems.
Qualifications: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.
Hobbies: Chris lives in Bury St Edmunds and is married with two young sons. Interests include squash, golf and DIY.
Email: chris.dougherty@lakinrose.co.uk Direct dial telephone: 01223 200503 |
Carla Barnes - Partner
Experience/specialisms: Carla looks after some of our well known hi-tech clients, as well as a variety of local businesses.
Qualifications: Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Hobbies: Carla also lives in Bury St Edmunds, is married to Richard and has a young son Josh, so interests are currently restricted to travelling.
Email: carla.barnes@lakinrose.co.uk Direct dial telephone: 01223 200516 |
Staff Profile
Our staff are our greatest asset and we pride ourselves in training and retaining quality people. Many of our staff have been with us since starting work.
We have four qualified accountants, five part qualified accountants in training and three other staff working in various taxation and support roles. |
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