PERRYS ACCOUNTANTS - Key Persons
Abbie joined the Tunbridge Wells office in July 2013, as an assistant to the Admin Partner, she is now Admin Manager. Abbie has a great deal of experience in all aspects of secretarial, PA and administrative duties.
In her spare time she enjoys travelling, reading, going to the gym and socialising with friends and family.
Alex Skinner has worked at Perrys for 20 years, having graduated from University with a degree in Business Studies and Marketing. Alex now leads the team at HDC after spending many years heading up our London City branch. He specialises in Restaurant and Takeaway Accountants. In his spare time, Alex is a keen sports fan enjoying snooker, pool and football, captaining Perrys 7 a side team. Alex also enjoys fundraising and has completed the 3 Peaks Challenge and more recently just completed his 5 th Marathon. Alex lives in Kent with his wife and 2 children.
Job Titles:
- Tonbridge As a Trainee Accountant
- Trainee Accountant
Alfie has joined Tonbridge as a trainee accountant. In his spare time he enjoys travelling.
Amy joined our Mayfair office as a trainee accountant in October 2018and now works at our Strand branch. Outside of work, Amy loves going to the gym and socialising with friends and family.
Anna is currently finalising AAT Level 4. In her spare time she enjoys long walks, gym, watching movies and reading books.
Austen joined our West Malling branch in December 2020 after finishing his A-Levels in the same year. Austen enjoys spending time with his family as well as playing football and rock-climbing.
Holly joined our London branch as a trainee after graduating from Canterbury Christ Church University with a degree in Accounting and Business Studies.
Holly passed her final exam and became a qualified accountant in March 2022. In her spare time Holly enjoys going to the gym and socialising.
Charles joined Perrys in October 2016 as a trainee accountant, after graduating from the University of Plymouth where he studied accountancy and finance. Charlie became a qualified accountant in July 2021. He is a huge sports fan, with football being his sport of choice. Charles has been supporting Tottenham Hotspur for as long as he can remember and he plays football at least once a week. He regularly goes to the gym and also enjoys golf and snooker.
Job Titles:
- Secretary
- Secretary / London
Betty joined as secretary at the Historic Dockyard Chatham branch in October 2014. Betty is a Mum to two sons and away from the office, enjoys pilates, walking, reading, going to the cinema, music and a glass or two of red wine.
Job Titles:
- Company Secretarial Assistant
Catherine joined in 2000 as a secretary, and now assists Sam Corse with the company secretarial department. Catherine is married with two children, and enjoys spending time with her friends and family.
Clare gained her ACCA qualification in 2005, having completed her training with a London firm of accountants. She has almost twenty years of experience working in general practice in Kent and Bromley. She has three children, a dog , a cat and two rabbits. When Clare is not looking after her family, she enjoys going out for a run to relax.
Clare is credit controller at Tunbridge Wells and joined Perrys in January 2016. Clare moved from London to Kent in 2003, is married and has two daughters. She enjoys horse riding and socialising with friends and family in her spare time. She also enjoys spending time with her Granddaughter, Ella.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Perrys Tax Specialist
Craig joined the Perrys team in 2007 and is now a partner. He initially qualified as a Certified Accountant with the ACCA, and took a particular interest in the tax based exams. Craig continued his study and undertook exams required for the Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) qualification, which he completed in 2013 and also obtained his ACA qualification in 2019. Now one of the firm's Tax Specialists (Tax Planning Accountants) Craig deals with a wide range of clients, advising on all areas of the UK tax system. Craig has also obtained the Certificate in Probate and Estate Administration in order to become individually authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales to undertake probate work (Inheritance Tax Planning) (Wills & Probate) Away from work, Craig enjoys a wide range of sports but mainly playing football and golf.
Craig Harman is the Perrys tax specialist as well as dealing with Inheritance Tax, Wills and Probate.
Dan joined Perrys in October 2013 as a trainee accountant after graduating from the University of Warwick with a Master of Mathematics degree earlier that year. He is now qualified, having passed his final exams in July 2017, and won two global prize winner awards along the way. In his spare time, Dan plays table tennis and is involved with the running of the West Kent Table Tennis Association. Dan also enjoys following Arsenal Football Club and Tonbridge Angels, having a round of golf at weekends, and playing squash when possible.
Darren joined Perrys in 2004. He is married with two children and his interests include football, golf, running and cycling.
David joined our Historic Dockyard Chatham branch in October 2022 David graduated from the University of East Anglia, studying Accounting and Finance, in June 2022. David joined Perrys in October 2022. Away from working life David enjoys watch football with his friends and going to the gym
David joined our Tonbridge branch in December 2022
Declan joined Perrys in 2005 and is based at the London office. He is the firm's audit compliance partner (Statutory Audits) and also acts for over 200 clients advising on the entire range of taxation services. Declan also heads up our Legal Accountants, Charity Accountants and Hotel Accountants sectors. Having retired from playing and coaching basketball in the National Basketball League, he now keeps himself occupied by playing tennis for Limpsfield Tennis Club in Oxted, Surrey where he lives with his wife, Victoria, and children Joseph and Oliver. He continues to play Vets basketball at the GB Masters annual tournament. He is a keen football fan and supports Manchester City
Donna leads our Wrotham team, acting for a wide range of clients, but mainly owner managed businesses. Donna specialises in buy-to-let taxation, acting for property investors across the UK. Having been with Perrys since 1992, Donna became a Partner in 2010. Away from the office, Donna enjoys spending quality time with her family, as well as reading and music.
Emma started with us in 2006 as a Practice Manager, which means Emma deals with all internal workings of the practice. She became a partner in August 2022. Emma is a keen fundraiser having taken part in the Three Peaks Challenge, Sevenoaks Triathlon and also the London Triathlon whilst pregnant with her first son in 2016. Emma has had twins (a girl and boy) in 2020 to complete her family. Emma enjoys spending time with her family but also enjoys running, playing bridge and enjoying quiet walks! During 2020 she has also enjoyed taking on an allotment and growing her own vegetables so a touch of the good life.
Emma Palmer is the Admin Partner here with Abbie Cornner, Admin Manager . Jodie Parkin is our Marketing and Events Co-Ordinator.
Holly joined our London branch as a trainee after graduating from Canterbury Christ Church University with a degree in Accounting and Business Studies.
Holly passed her final exam and became a qualified accountant in March 2022. In her spare time Holly enjoys going to the gym and socialising.
Ioannis joined Perrys in March 2022 as a trainee accountant. Ioannis divides his time between several activities outside of work. He is a Parish Councillor with a particular interest in planning and open spaces, manages the website for the local history society and sits on the committee of the local gardener's society. When he's not in meetings he can usually be found at his allotment growing vegetables, reading a book or discussing current affairs.
Jamie joined Perrys in July 2018 as a trainee accountant. In his spare time Jamie enjoys playing football and going to the gym. He is a big fan of Liverpool FC.
Jamie joined in 2015 as manager at Tunbridge Wells, having qualified with the ACCA in 2014 with another firm. He has since obtained his ACA qualification as well and is now a Consultant at our London branch. Jamie specialises with buy-to-let and has experience in dealing with managed businesses, as well as a number of other entities including charities.
In his spare time, Jamie enjoys fundraising. The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge is just a couple of his many charitable adventures. Jamie also enjoys football, and is a season ticket holder for Brighton and Hove Albion
Jason joined Perrys in July 2013, after studying Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management at Loughborough University and qualified with the ACCA in October 2016. He gained his FCCA status in 2021. Outside of work, Jason enjoys football, basketball and wrestling, and even represented his university at ten-pin bowling, successfully winning a number of tournaments and trophies.
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- Secretary
- Secretary / Rolo
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- Marketing & Events Coordinator
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- Accountant
- Trainee Accountant
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- Secretary
- Secretary / Wrotham
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- Administrative Support
- Administrative Support / Tunbridge Wells
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- Company Secretarial Manager
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- Accountant
- Scott Jordan / Trainee Accountant
- Trainee Accountant
Steve is a long-serving partner at Perrys. As well as assisting clients with accountancy, tax and business advice, he also specialises in due diligence, valuations, corporate finance and business sales.