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Bray Accountants Partners & Managers
We all deal with general practice accounting and taxation issues, however any particular specialist knowledge has been detailed as appropriate below.
Jeremy Smith
Construction Industry
Jeremy joined Bray Accountants in July 1978 as an Office Junior and swiftly progressed through the ranks becoming a Partner in May 1986.
Having lived in Tiverton for over 50 years he brings to the firm a great deal of local knowledge and connections.
Jeremy has specialised in the Construction Industry for many years but also has a broad and varied portfolio of small business clients and enjoys assisting with the various tax issues thereon.
Jenny Saunders
PAYE & Employment
Jenny has been with Bray Accountants since its formation in January 1978, becoming a partner in 1980.
Jenny specialises in PAYE and Employment related tax issues, together with Agriculture having been involved in Farming all her life.
She supports several local charities and is a key committee member for her local Village Hall.
Simon Legassick
Family Companies & Tax Status
Simon qualified as an Accountant in 1990 and joined Brays in 1999 becoming a partner in 2001.
He acts on behalf of a wide and varied portfolio of business and tax clients, including a large number of small Limited Companies.
Socially active outside of the office he plays many sports and currently represents Devon Seniors at tennis.
Mike Denford
Farming Industry & Tax Credits
Mike is an ex Inspector of Taxes who joined Bray Accountants in 1996 having “seen the light” and became a Partner in 1998.
Whilst his specialist areas are Agricultural Businesses and Tax Credits he has a wide ranging portfolio of clients.
Outside interests centre around sport, especially cricket. He still plays for his beloved Thorverton Cricket Club and in recent years has represented Devon Seniors.
Robert Mugford
New Business
After the completion of his A levels in 1995 Robert joined a local Agricultural practice where he gained his AAT qualification.
Robert joined Bray Accountants in 2002 and completed his ACCA qualification in 2007.
Kim Bolt
New Business
Kim trained through a modern apprenticeship with an Agricultural practice upon leaving school in 1998 gaining her AAT qualification.
She joined Brays in 2002 continuing her Accountancy studies and gained her ACCA qualification in 2007.
Jill Garland
Computer Consultancy and Software
Jill joined Bray Accountants in October 1989 as an accounts clerk.
She gained her AAT qualification in 1997 and became an Associate of Bray Accounts in 2001 operating at a managerial level ever since.
She deals with all aspects of accounts preparation, VAT and PAYE, both manually and utilising various software system providers.
She has extensive experience of many accounting programs, specifically Sage for whom we are agents.
Her computer and software knowledge has been Consulted by many clients over recent years and she has proven an invaluable aid to many.