Member Directory

AAB exists to help clients overcome barriers, achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

We deliver Audit, Business Advisory, ESG, Corporate Finance, Hotel Accounting, Payroll & Employment, Private Client, Tax, and Virtual Finance services globally from offices in the United Kingdom, Ireland and United States.

Encompassing AAB, AAB People, and AAB Wealth, we help businesses at every stage of the lifecycle; so they can effectively manage the two critical elements that make organisations tick – their people and their finances. We believe in the resilience of the human spirit; that with bravery, hard work and perseverance, people can accomplish amazing things.

Accountech are accountants for impact driven tech start-ups in Scotland.
All of our clients are either climate tech or life sciences/medical device start-ups.
Our purpose is to improve the odds of our clients raising investment and scaling by offering them access to appropriately experienced staff at a cost that they can afford and sharing in their success.

We help clients with everything on the finance side, from bookkeeping, management accounts and compliance to financial projections, SEIS/EIS advice and R&D tax credit claims.
On their journey raising Pre Seed, Seed and Series A investment.

Our company values are:
To act as part of our client’s team.
To treat every client as if they were our only client.
To work with clients that do good.

Amplifi Solutions is an R&D tax relief specialist that supports innovative companies and their investors across the UK and Ireland. Their team of tax specialists, accountants, and technical assessors identify and compile fully compliant R&D tax relief claims for qualifying innovative businesses.

Their R&D service involves a comprehensive analysis of R&D expenditure, with a financial report reviewed by qualified accountants. Experienced technical assessors conduct interviews and prepare detailed technical reports, while skilled tax advisors offer full support for HMRC enquires.

With over 3,800 people across our UK office network, we are a people powered business delivering a range of accounting, tax, audit, advisory and business services, all with a personal approach. Our services are delivered either locally or digitally to suit your requirements.

Whether you’re an individual, ambitious entrepreneurial start-up, a medium sized business ready to scale, or a large enterprise looking at your future strategic goals, we are here to support. Wherever you are in your business lifecycle, we can help maximise your valuable time – so you can focus on what you do best.

BDO LLP is the world’s fifth largest accountancy firm and has 15 offices in the UK with 220 partners and 3,000 staff. David is a tax partner heading up the firm’s specialist team advising on tax efficient investments and particularly the EIS and VCT schemes. David co-authored the Tolleys/Tottel book Venture Capital Taxes” and wrote the “Plus Markets (previously Ofex) Tax Guide”. David represents the CBI on the Tax Law Re-write project in relation to the EIS and VCT tax legislation. David’s clients include company’s raising finance (particularly those floating on AIM), individuals seeking to benefit from tax reliefs and investment banks and other product providers who are raising funds. David splits his time between BDO’s Reading and London offices.”

Advisers are all alike, right? Well no, they’re not.

At Cooper Parry we fly in the face of convention. If others zig, we zag. If they go down the straight and narrow, we scan far and wide.

We look to ‘Disrupt, Lead and Make Life Count’. This is how we see the world, and it’s why we’ve been hailed ‘the rebels of accountancy’. We build relationships with our clients that break the mould. And we’re never afraid to give our opinion. Why? Because that’s how we’ll help you to flourish financially, and free up your time to get the most out of life.

Our award-winning team is alive with vibrant, inquisitive and engaged people. It means that we attract the most talented people to work on our clients’ businesses.

That’s why we’re smashing in London, the Midlands, and Bristol. The vision is reality.

• Finalist Best EIS Tax Advisor at the 2022 EISA Awards;
• Best EIS Tax Advisor at the 2021 EISA Awards;
• Highly Commended 2016-2019 EISA Awards inclusive.

The CT team is genuinely passionate about helping high-growth companies and their investors. We have a 100% track record with HMRC in the last year, including reversing many EIS disqualifications inherited from other advisors.

Our service has evolved to grow the EIS market, encompassing tax, structuring, accounting, software, grant audits and financing. Our legal partner tax service provides the EIS advice for companies in the legal market, our outreach pro-bono services to female angels promotes greater investor diversity, our social media channels advocate the EIS scheme to a wide audience spectrum.

The CT Entrepreneurial Tax Team, established 10 years ago, has grown to be the largest we know of in the UK. As the only EIS-focussed team based outside of the Golden Triangle, have built a unique reputation in the EIS space advising dozens of companies/ investors across the whole of the UK and foreign companies looking to invest in UK companies. These factors resulted in a 45% growth in our services in 2021/ 2022. With offices in Edinburgh, London, Inverness and Glasgow, we not only work with partner firms in the UK, but also from across the globe offering a truly international service for ambitious, like-minded clients.

Edwards, Pearson & White LLP are established taxation and business advisors who work primarily in the SME market place supporting businesses taxation, accountancy and auditing requirements. We have offices in Warwickshire and the West Midlands with easy access to the motorway and rail networks enabling us to provide services across the UK. We have extensive practical knowledge of EIS statutory compliance from representing both investors seeking to make investments and entities receiving investment. Within our team we are fortunate to have extensive ‘big 4’ accountancy firm experience across our range of services. Our taxation service is based around a highly experienced team with an extensive working knowledge of UK legislation. Supported by state of the art software we are able to process clientsﾒ taxation and statutory obligations promptly. At Edwards Pearson & White LLP we have brought together a unique group of specialists dedicated to delivering the essential ﾑAdded Valueﾒ element within a current business environment that is fast moving, complex and highly competitive. To encourage progress, business owners and investors need the ability and backing of professionals, who provide on-time, cost effective advice and solutions, our aim is to provide such a service.

• At Jerroms Miller, we provide specialist tax advice tailored to a wide range of business tax scenarios. We collaborate with accountants, tax advisors, solicitors, and their clients.
• Our expertise encompasses succession planning, employee ownership trusts, employee incentivisation, reorganisations and reconstructions, transaction tax, and venture capital tax reliefs.
• Daphne Hemingway leads a dedicated VAT advisory team, bringing a wealth of experience in all aspects of VAT, including business disposals, property transactions, and disputes with HMRC.
• Our Knowledge Hub offers events, insights, and a Technical Forum. Director Nick Wright also hosts ‘The Tax Hour’ podcast.

Nick Wright, Director at Jerroms Miller has written a number of papers on Enterprise Investment Scheme’s (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme’s (SEIS) for Tolley’s Taxation. Additionally, our team regularly delivers lectures on EIS and SEIS, sharing our expertise and knowledge. We are proud to support our clients with EIS and SEIS, ensuring they receive the most up-to-date and relevant tax advice.

At Johnston Carmichael our team of expert chartered accountants and business advisers are on hand to listen and advise to help you grow your business.

An award winning team of accountants and advisers offer a range of services tailored to your business needs including: corporate tax, consulting, personal tax, and employment tax to name but a few.

As a member of the international network Moore Global, we operate in strategic locations across the UK. With almost 900 people, we’re one of the UK’s top 20 accountancy firms and our people use their knowledge and experience to think proactively and act as trusted advisers to over 16,000 clients across the UK and beyond.

Nyman Libson Paul are an established firm of accountants in London with over 80 years experience. Dave has structured and advised on many EIS and SEIS projects across a range of industries but has, in particular, made a significant impact in the Entertainment Industry sector, in which the firm is a significant player. Dave is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Accountant and Chartered Tax Adviser and is also Chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants’ Entertainment and Media Group. Dave has specialised in tax for many years, has been published in Taxation magazine as well as many other publications and has previous ‘big firm’ experience. He also ran his own promotions business for several years, which could explain his empathy for entrepreneurs!