Our people

We believe that our greatest strength is in the quality of our people. We take engaging with our clients and becoming their trusted adviser seriously. Here you can read about the principals in the firm and other members of our client services team.

Our directors

Alan Brown

Alan Brown

Managing Director

A Chartered Accountant of 30 years standing, Alan has been a principal of Jamesons since 1985. He has a wide range of experience specialising in corporate and business advisory services with a portfolio of clients including companies trading in Europe, the Far East and the United States.

Simon Garner

Simon Garner

Director

Simon, also ACA qualified, has been with Jamesons for two years after joining from a national firm. He is responsible for our audit and corporate compliance work and looks after many of our company clients. He is also from a farming background and has specialist knowledge of the agricultural sector.

Rob Kerry

Rob Kerry

Director

As well as managing a portfolio of owner managed businesses, he advises clients on starting a business and tax issues including personal tax, CIS tax and VAT.

John Short

John Short

Director

Since qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 1977 John has worked exclusively in general practice both in East Anglia and the Channel Islands. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients and specialises in the Legal & Property Sectors.

Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

Director

Bill qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1977 after joining the practice from another local firm. He is a specialist in the field of business and capital taxes as well as Information Technology. In addition to his responsibility for our office computer systems he also advises clients on software solutions for their businesses.

Our client services team

Elaine Jeffrey

Elaine Jeffrey

Client services manager

Elaine has been a manager at Jamesons for over 30 years and has considerable experience in assisting clients with their accounting and tax affairs. She manages a portfolio of corporate and owner managed business clients.

Chris Morgan

Chris Morgan

Client services manager

Another long standing member of Jamesons, Chris has been with the firm for nearly thirty years in various roles including that of practice manager. He is now responsible for carrying out much of our audit and corporate compliance work.

Nikki Hope

Nikki Hope

Payroll services manager

Nikki manages our payroll bureau and since joining the firm in 2004 has provided many of our clients with day to day payroll support and advice on employee matters.

Administration

Christine Brown

Christine Brown

Practice administration & support

Christine has been with Jamesons for more than 10 years providing administrative and secretarial support to the directors. Christine is known to many clients through the events and seminars she has organised.

Anna Wootton

Anna Wootton

Practice administration & support

Anna joined Jamesons in 1997, also providing administrative and secretarial support to the directors. Anna is the main point of contact for our clients and administers our CCH insurance scheme.