Our Team - Johnsons Accountants

Chartered Accountants West London

Our Team

Our diverse team provides specialist, in-depth, experience in a wide range of integrated advice across: accounting, systems, finance, payroll, tax and personal finance.

J Stuart Thomson MA ACA MCT ATT Certs CII(MP&ER)

Managing Director Qualifications Chartered Accountant (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland). Associate Chartered Accountant (Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales). MCT – Member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers. ATT – Association of Tax Technicians. Certs CII (MP & ER) – Qualified mortgage advisor and equity release advisor. Qualified Probate advisor. Background Stuart

Edmund Cartwright FCCA

Audit and Regional Director Qualifications and Authorisation Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) Authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) to conduct audits Authorised as a Responsible Individual by the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to conduct Public Interest Entity (PIE) audits. Experience Edmund has 11 years

Karim Jivraj

Senior Manager Karim has over 30 years of experience in the accountancy profession. His role at Johnsons is primarily to manage the accounting, audit and tax requirements of our larger corporate clients. This includes public companies and Groups (some international). He advises clients on significant regulatory and accounting changes. He has advised companies on financial,

Jaspreet Singh

Senior Manager Qualification ACCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Experience Jaspreet joined us in 2015, having previously worked for a medium sized charity with 6 branches where he headed the accounts department. He brought his accounting and analytical skills into Johnsons and within no time he proved his mettle to succeed and be part of

Linda Johnson (ICAI)

Qualifications Distinction with a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce First class Bharathiar University (India). Associate member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Masters in Business Administration from Bharathiar University (India). Soon to qualify in the UK as ACCA under the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Linda has 10 years of financial experience working with:

Owen Murfitt PFS

Financial Advisor Qualifications Personal Financial Specialist Experience Owen joined Johnsons in 2019 bringing over 30 years of financial service experience to the team. He is a member of the Chartered Insurance Institute and the Personal Finance society and holds a Diploma in Financial Planning. Over the course of his career has worked for most of

Manish Shah

Tax Manager Qualifications: I passed all my internal tax examinations whilst employed as a Revenue Officer and Revenue Executive for the Inland Revenue. 45 years experience. Experience Manish started his career working for HM Revenue & Customs and after 13 years with them moved to private practice where he works to minimise clients’ tax bills.

Ian Dodge

Senior Tax Manager Experience Ian leads our tax compliance and tax advisory services. He has over 20 years’ experience in both personal and business tax matters. His former employers include: BDO, Haines Watts and HMRC. Working for both public service and private practice has given him the experience to help our clients to navigate the

David Cartwright

Systems Developer Qualifications B.Sc Management and Finance – Leicester University Experience David is our Systems Developer and has many years experience using reporting tools such as Power BI, Domo and Tableu. He helps our clients automate their processes and designs new systems for them. He also uses the power suite within Microsoft 365 to build

Jon Oviasu

Bookkeeper Qualifications Xero Certified Advisor. Xero Payroll Advisor. Quickbooks Online Certified Pro Advisor. Experience Jon joined Johnsons in 2021 bringing expertise in client account management, client onboarding, account analysis and reporting. He has worked with clients across IT, Public Relations, Hospitality and Education. Jon prides himself on streamlining accounting processes. He previously worked within a

Isabella Marchetti

Job Manager Qualifications: Degree in Business and Economics. Experience After graduating from the University of Perugia (Italy) she completed a 3 year internship with an accountant and tax consulting practice. She then started working in the family business as the principal accountant. She manages our bookkeeping group, helping customers and resolving their problems with VAT

Maya Seymour

Administrator Maya has graduated in business management. Joining Johnsons in 2020, Maya brings a variety of management, marketing and interpersonal skills . Maya also brings with her a variety of skills from previous careers in teaching and translation for companies of all sizes. Maya is fluent in three languages, enabling her to liaise and communicate

Adriana Rusu

Trainee Bookkeeper Adriana previously worked in a number of administrative roles in various sectors such as retail, charity, and human resources. She joined Johnsons in 2018 as a bookkeeper and is responsible for bookkeeping services, VAT returns, assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts and providing support to the other members of the team. She

Harry Doyle MA BA

Systems Assistant Qualifications Master’s degree in Ancient History and Classics from University of Manchester. Undergraduate Degree in Ancient History and History from University of Leicester. Experience Harry joined Johnsons in 2020 to assist the software development team bringing computing knowledge and adaptability to the team. Graduating from the University of Leicester in 2019 he continued

Matt Ellis

System Developer Matthew joined Johnsons in 2020. He is currently studying Geography at the University of Sheffield and is working at Johnsons during his placement year. He brings a range of experience from his previous work as a case worker in both criminal and public law where he worked on cases of all sizes in

Amie Denning

Qualifications FCCA. MAAT. Experience Amie has been with the firm for 16 years now. Starting off in a junior role, over the course of her time with the firm, her role has developed and she has progressed to become a client manager. She works in the accounts department, where her work focuses on: Preparation and

Diana Horgan MAAT

Diana has over 30 years of experience working in the financial sector, the majority of which has been spent in accountancy practice. She has held her AAT qualification since 1990 and has a wealth of knowledge of preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in many diverse sectors as well as taking care

Karen Stone

Business Development Lead Qualifications Fellow Chartered Certified Accountants. Member Association of Accounting Technicians. Experience Every business has its own unique needs and Karen has extensive experience in dealing with those which are owner managed. Covering many sectors and activities, whether construction to farming or consultancy to hairdressing, Karen supports her clients providing accounting, tax and

Katie Hobson FMAAT ATT

Experience Katie joined the firm in 2017 and is our business manager and she has over 25 years of experience working within accountancy practices. Her main role within the business is to organise and manage internal procedures. In addition to this Katie is responsible for many of the administration functions including scheduling of work flow,

Peter Briant CTA

Chartered Tax Advisor – Tax Manager Qualification: Chartered Tax Advisor Experience Peter joined the firm from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) where he was an Inspector of Taxes. Prior to his time with HMRC Peter worked for accountancy practices in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. The journey to work through the Chilterns is the most spectacular of