Meet the team...

A little bit about our team...

Anthony Kelly
Managing Director

Anthony is the founder of the firm. Anthony qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2004 and spent 10 years working with KPMG, primarily in a Corporate Finance and Restructuring role. During this time Anthony advised some of Northern Ireland’s leading companies on a wide range of topics, including raising finance, cash flow management, restructuring and general accounting and taxation issues.
Anthony is recognised as a very commercially astute practitioner who thinks outside the box. He provides solid, no-nonsense advice and in return builds strong long term working relationships with his clients.

Bernie Smyth
Tax

Bernie is a tax consultant of the firm. Bernie qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2003, as an Irish Chartered Tax Adviser in 2004 and as a UK Chartered Tax Adviser in 2011.
Bernie worked in the specialist taxation departments of KPMG in both Dublin and Belfast for 5 years before spending 3 years in a Newry based practice providing specialist cross-border tax advice.
Bernie specialises in providing taxation advice for both the UK and Ireland in a clear and concise manner.

Caroline Macauley
Audit

Caroline is an audit consultant of the firm. Caroline qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2004 and a UK Chartered Tax Adviser in 2011. Caroline worked in Deloitte & Touche Belfast for 4 years in the audit department before moving to FPM for a further 3 years in the accounts and audit department.
Caroline specialises in conducting audits of UK and ROI companies, and mentoring and supporting new businesses in their early years. Caroline also provides advice on introducing computerised book keeping to businesses and training and supporting staff in the upkeep of the system.

Sarah Kelly
Administration

Sarah is the firm’s office administrator. Sarah is responsible for all aspects of office administration and makes sure the firm’s day to day operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Martina Quinn
Book Keeping

Martina is the firm’s bookkeeping consultant. Martina gained a wealth of experience having spent many years worked as the senior bookkeeper for a large NI based company which specialised in the construction and recycling sector. More recently Martina has diversified her role and currently services a number of clients from sole traders to limited companies across a range of sectors. Martina keeps up to date with software advances and is prolific in all the latest Sage Book keeping and Payroll software.