Our Managers
-
David Peirson
David graduated from Durham with a degree in Economics with Mathematics.
He joined Smith Riches in 2001 and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2004. David is a member of The Chartered Institute of Taxation and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
David is Tax Manager at Smith Riches and assists clients with their tax compliance and also provides tax planning advice to businesses, individuals and trusts.
-
Jane Lowden
Jane joined Smith Riches in 2002 having graduated with a degree in Mathematics from The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine.
In 2003 she was awarded the Chris Reay Memorial Prize by the London Society of Chartered Accountants for success in her examinations. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2005.
Jane is one of our Audit Managers and provides advice and assistance to companies and professional firms.
-
Claire Chamberlain
Claire graduated from Cardiff University with a degree in Business Administration and started work with Thomas Westcott in 1998. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2001 and was subsequently promoted to Corporate Services Manager in 2003.
She joined Smith Riches in 2012 and is one of our Audit Managers providing advice and assistance to companies and professional firms.
-
Mike Collins
Mike graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in Mathematics and started working with Deloitte Haskins & Sells, (now part of PricewaterhouseCoopers), in 1975. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1979 and subsequently became a manager.
He joined Smith Riches in 1990 and is our Office and Technical Manager and specialises in advising AIM Companies.
-
Lois Wiseman
Lois joined Smith Riches in 2004 having graduated with a degree in Architectural Design from Newcastle University.
She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2007 and became a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation in 2009.
Lois is our Assistant Tax Manager and deals with compliance and tax advisory services for both companies and individuals.