team

Alice joined Langtons in 2007 having previously qualified at another local accountancy firm.  Alice is a dedicated member of the specialist Langtons Corporate Finance team and has strong experience of undertaking financial due diligence, financial modelling and lead advisory support work, including corporate finance transactions such as acquisitions, fundraisings and sale assignments.

Chris joined Langtons in 2018 having spent a number of years working in practice in Warrington. Chris largely deals with SME clients, providing practical advice on all day-to-day compliance matters, as well as a focus on management accounts and year-end compliance services.

John’s IT career began with HM Customs & Excise in 1991.  During the years prior to joining Langtons he has worked as an IT consultant for financial institutions, the Manchester Commonwealth Games and an IT support company.  Having provided support to Langtons for a number of years, he joined the firm in 2006.

As well as responsibility for all things IT “in house” John also currently provides IT Strategy and Support for a number of Langtons’ clients, within the Langtons Systems Solutions team.

Having graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in Mathematics, Josh joined Langtons in 2015 and completed his training with the firm to become ACA qualified whilst working in the Audit and Accounts team.

Josh gained significant experience in audit and year-end accounts preparation and now works in the Corporate Finance team.

Having graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2012 with a Masters in Classical and Ancient History, Sarah went on to qualify for ATT in 2016 and then CTA in 2018. 

Sarah has a vast experience of managing a varied portfolio of personal tax clients as well as undertaking specialist tax advisory work.

Marie joined Langtons in January 2021 as a Senior Payroll Assistant having worked in payroll for over 15 years.

Starting as a payroll assistant for Sefton Council she then moved into the private sector working for several large firms including Shop Direct Group and Serco.  After gaining vast experience in all aspects of large payrolls including TUPE transfers, redundancies and international payrolls she moved into practice in order to gain bureau experience.  This has given Marie the skills to understand each individual payroll client’s needs irrelevant of the company’s size or background.

Michael graduated from Loughborough University in 2008 and embarked in a career in tax later that year. He passed his ATT qualification in 2010 followed by his Chartered Tax Advisor qualification in 2013.

Michael joined Langtons in March 2024 after working at both Top 10 and independent firms. He typically works on tax advisory projects, such as wealth planning, company sales, corporate reorganisations, incorporations, inheritance tax planning and capital gains tax issues.

Paul has worked within payroll for over 25 years, gaining experience in a range of industries from FMCG, transport and warehousing to retail and wholesale pharmacy.

He started his payroll career in a small family business and has worked for some household names such as Princes Foods and Phoenix Group (which included Numark and Rowlands Pharmacy).

He brings with him a wealth of experience, having dealt with payrolls ranging from just 4 staff to over 6500.

He qualified with the CIPP in 2007 and joined Langtons in April 2013 as Payroll Bureau Manager.

Ross qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1984 before spending three years in the audit department at Price Waterhouse.  He joined Langtons in 1988 and, with over 25 years’ experience in the profession, holds the position of Senior Audit Manager.

Steven joined Langtons in 1999 and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2002. After a two year break away from Langtons in industry from 2004 to 2006, Steven re-joined the firm and now acts as a Client Relationship Manager. Steven now deals with the firm’s largest audit clients, often preparing consolidated accounts for medium sized groups, though he also maintains a number of smaller clients which he assists. His areas of speciality are company and consolidated accounts.