BJP FINANCE - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Chartered Accountant
• Director
• Founder

Ben is our founder and is the lead contact for our clients and for managing our services. He specialises in advising clients across their business and personal needs and in giving them a personal and integrated service. He is a trusted partner to all of our clients. Ben is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience who trained and qualified with EY, London. During his time with EY, he supported clients with their compliance needs and from a performance improvement capacity. Ben has also worked as a Finance Director for a listed plc business in Bristol and Bath so has extensive experience from the client side and understands what it takes to drive forward and deliver in an ever changing world of regulation, legislation and economic pressures.

Job Titles:

• Company Secretary
• Practice Manager

Charlie has extensive organisational and project management experience from her previous roles as an account manager for UPS logistics and event director for the LTA, London. During this time, Charlie was responsible for planning, managing and delivering a number of international projects within tight deadlines and to budget. These experiences serve her well as practice manager at BJP Finance. Charlie works closely with the client delivery team to ensure they are providing the best possible service to our wide portfolio of clients.

Job Titles:

• Apprentice Accountant

Finley is currently studying towards his AAT qualification and business diploma at Bath College. Since joining the team in 2018, Finley has assisted with bookkeeping, online accounting and general office support.

Job Titles:

• Accounts Assistant

Jo joined the team in Feb 2018 as an Accounts Assistant supporting the team with online accounting services, pay roll, VAT submissions and accounts production. Jo holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematical Sciences and an MSc in Medical statistics and is using her highly numerate background to support the delivery of our client work and to study towards her accountancy qualifications.

Job Titles:

• Accounts Manager
• AAT Level 4 Accountant

Sarah is an AAT Level 4 accountant and MBA graduate who is currently studying towards her Chartered Certified Accountancy (ACCA) qualification. Sarah joined the practice in 2018 and supports all aspects of our client delivery. Prior to joining us, Sarah gained broad financial services experience working in London for Abbey National and Santander. This included client facing roles as a qualified financial advisor and branch manager as well as risk management and implementing complex organisation - wide projects.