steve brown

managing director

About

I am an approachable, friendly, proactive and professional accountant who strives to provide an excellent service to my clients. I provide clear advice, return calls and emails promptly and like nothing better than to see my clients businesses thrive. My main role is to provide advice on the common issues that owner managed business owners face: Personal and business tax planning Interpreting monthly and annual accounts Strategic planning Cash flow forecasting and budgeting Growing profits and sales Wealth planning Making the business less dependent on the owner

Country

united kingdom

City

gravesend

Industry

accounting

Skill

saving tax, architects, surveyors, accounting, financial planners, cash flow, business planning, budget, financial reporting, strategic planning, managerial finance, investment property tax strategies, civil engineers, property developers, due diligence, tax, budgets, sage, tax advisory, income tax, tax returns, management accounting, corporate tax, budgeting, financial planning, sage products

Experience

managing director

skyfire accountancy

2018-4 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

senior accountant

hedley dunk limited

2004-5 - 2005-3 · 11 mos

Responsible for the completion of financial statements and carrying out statutory audits for small and medium sized businesses.

auditor and accountant

stephen hill partnership

2000-4 - 2004-4 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Responsible for the completion of financial statements for small and medium sized businesses, as well as assisting in statutory audits of medium and large entities.

trainee accountant

perrys

1999-9 - 2000-3 · 7 mos

Preparation of financial statements for small businesses.

practice manager

stones accountancy limited

2005-4 - 2008-6 · 3 yrs 3 mos

My role was to manage a portfolio of business clients for the practice. Additionally, I was responsible for the quality control of the work carried out by the accounts team as well as carrying out some of the internal adminstration aspects of the practice.

partner

a4g llp

2008-7 - 2018-3 · 9 yrs 9 mos

A4G have an excellent reputation within the accountancy sector, and have given me the opportunity to learn new skills in bespoke tax planning and business development. My role involves working with clients to identify opportunities to maximise the potential of their businesses, design tax planning to suit the needs of each client and to assist with planning for eventual exit from the business and retirement. I very much see my role as adviser is to ensure my clients are better off financially as a result of the work we undertake for them.