AAB - Derek Gemmell
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 - Stephen Gibbens
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 - Ross Davidson
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.
Azets - Kirsty Murray
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 - David Brookes
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.”