NEWBY CASTLEMAN - Key Persons
I joined the practice as a trainee chartered accountant and after qualifying trained to become the firms in house VAT specialist. I provide advice to staff and clients. I also undertake in house training and carry out ad hoc assignments for existing and new clients. VAT is a complex, challenging and ever moving tax which, despite popular perception, can be interesting, honestly!
CAROLINE WALPOLE MEng (HONS) ACA HEAD OF AUDIT Email: csw@newbyc.co.uk I joined Newby Castleman in 2012 and have progressed through the audit team to my current role, Head of Audit. This involves staff allocation, audit scheduling, monitoring progression, and overseeing the completion of audits. I enjoy being involved in the social activities organised by the firm, which range from quiz nights to car treasure hunts.
DENISE CUNNINGHAM MARKETING MANAGER Email: dcc@newbyc.co.uk I work with our experts to bring accountancy and tax news to our clients. I meet business groups, and hear from clients on East Midlands news stories and events. Whether you are a sole trader or Limited Company, get in touch if you would like to collaborate, or seek advice from one of our partners. It's a varied role, and a friendly and approachable firm.
GULAM SATTAR PRACTICE MANAGER Email: gks@newbyc.co.uk As practice manager, I run the firm's internal accounts, administration and operational matters with my small but reliable team. I am constantly looking at new and improved ways of delivering detailed analysis and reports to the partners to assist them in making decisions to drive the business forward.
KAREN FAHEY BOOK-KEEPING & PAYROLL MANAGER Email: khf@newbyc.co.uk I joined Newby Castleman after 20 years working in accounts departments across various industries. We process in excess of 200 payrolls of all sizes each month. As well as PAYE and NIC liability, the team manage pension enrolment, assessment and provider updates. Our book-keeping service supports businesses using Sage, Xero and QuickBook software, and VAT submission.
KIRSTY HOROBIN ACCOUNTS & TAX MANAGER Email: kah@newbyc.co.uk As both a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and The Chartered Institute of Taxation, as well as over 15 years practice based experience, I bring both knowledge and experience to this mixed role.
I joined Newby Castleman from a Medium sized practice in the East Midlands, and was appointed as a Partner at the firm's Loughborough Office in 2020. I have over 10 years' experience in accountancy and pride myself on my hands-on, approachable style and building long standing relationships with clients. I provide all aspects of support and advice in respect of audit, accountancy, corporate and personal taxation and VAT; working alongside owner managed businesses from small sole traders to high turnover Limited Companies. I specialise in advising Company start-ups, and providing continued support to help businesses grow.
Job Titles:
- PRIVATE CLIENT TAX MANAGER
I have worked in the tax profession for over 25 years. My experience consists of helping individuals, owner managed businesses and trustees' meet their compliance filing obligations and take this stress away from them. I enjoy building strong client relationships and advise clients on various tax planning matters from capital gains tax, inheritance tax, succession planning and arranging their tax affairs to minimise tax liabilities and ensuring all available reliefs are maximised.
TONY HYDE SENIOR IT MANAGER Email: ash@newbyc.co.uk I joined Newby Castleman in 1982, becoming IT Manager in the early 1990's; installing and training clients on accounting and payroll software and internally the first line support for staff with the ever increasing computerisation of our working environment. Recently, this has included cloud based solutions for both ourselves and clients.