Meet the team

WHO WE ARE AT TC GROUP

With over 1500 people across our business located in over 50 offices, our team’s made up of individuals helping business owners and their growth goals.

With TC Group by your side, no matter how complex your financial situation may be, we have the resources and expertise to help you navigate it successfully.

Here, you’ll find our Partners and Heads of Service Lines.

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  1. Mimosa Anderson

    Accounts Semi Senior

    Mimosa’s newly AAT qualified and joins us as an Accounts Semi-Senior, bringing with her a solid foundation in accountancy.

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    Mimosa is dedicated to supporting our clients and enhancing our financial operations making her a valuable addition to our team.

  2. Shaun Bolton

    Accounts Semi-Senior

    Shaun’s AAT qualified and joined the firm as an Accounts Semi-Senior.  He has several years of experience of dealing with clients in a variety of different sectors and industries.

  3. Sajida Yasmin

    Tax Senior

    Sajida’s a BA (Hons) in Accounting & Finance graduate and also ATT qualified. She has been working in general practice in the field of Tax since 1998.

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    She joined the firm as Tax Senior in October 2019 and her role involves preparing Tax Returns and P11D’s.

  4. Rebecca Taylor

    Accountant

    Beccy joined the firm in 2012 and is AAT qualified with over 15 years of accounts experience.  Her role includes preparation and completion of limited company accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts.

  5. Rachel O’Donnell

    Tax & Accounts Senior

    Rachel joined the firm in 2012 as a senior accountant, ATT and MAAT qualified. She has since developed her knowledge to include personal and corporate tax compliance.

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    She is a member of the Association of Taxation Technicians and the Association of Accounting Technicians. Through her varied taxation role, Rachel has gained valuable experience and continues to expand her overall tax knowledge with a particular interest in Trusts and Estates.

  6. Michael Dolman

    Senior Audit Manager

    Michael’s an experienced professional, ACCA and AAT qualified. With over several years of experience in accountancy, Michael excels in leading comprehensive audit assignments.

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    He brings a fresh perspective to enhance business controls and supports clients across various sectors, with a particular focus on manufacturing.

  7. Lisa Broadhead

    Marketing & Business Development Manager

    Lisa re-joined the firm in 2021, as Marketing & Business Development Manager working at both our Derby and Nottingham offices.

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    Lisa’s role involves managing the marketing activity of the Nottingham and Derby offices, working closely with our directors and focusing on the promotion of our business.

  8. Suzanne Hollander

    Tax Director

    Suzanne joined TC Farnell Clarke in 2019, having previously managed tax teams at other regional accountancy firms. Her background’s primarily in private client tax work, including trusts and estates.

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    Suzanne’s a Chartered Tax Advisor and has driven the growth of TC Farnell Clarke’s private client service offering, as well as leading tax planning and advisory projects.

    With over 20 years’ experience, Suzanne’s committed to providing clients with collaborative ideas and tax-efficient solutions to enable them to meet their objectives.

  9. James Kay

    Partner

    James joined TC Farnell Clarke in 2016. With experience in both financial and operational roles at a senior level, James has overseen the development of the people, structure, and processes to manage the growth of the business.

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    James is now responsible for the overall strategy of TC Farnell Clarke, ensuring the business maintains it’s reputation for excellent levels of client service, whilst being a great place to work.

  10. Tim Buttifant

    Accounting and Advisory Director

    Tim’s worked in the accounting industry for over 10 years. Qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 2018 and joining TC Farnell Clarke in 2022, Tim now serves as Accounts and Advisory Director for the Norwich office.

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    With a strong foundation in technical accounting, audit, accounts advisory, and tax services, Tim brings valuable insights into owner-managed businesses and charities. His expertise extends beyond numbers, providing strategic guidance and practical solutions that drive meaningful growth for both clients and colleagues.

  11. Frances Kay

    Partner

    Frances has been a key part of TC Farnell Clarke since 2013, becoming a Principal Director and shareholder in 2015. An ACCA-qualified professional, Frances specialises in finance system transformation, leading projects that modernise and optimise financial processes for both clients and internal operations.

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    She’s passionate about harnessing cutting-edge technology to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and develop scalable, repeatable solutions.

    Alongside her transformation work, Frances plays a vital role in business development, driving growth and strengthening relationships. She’s also committed to continuous improvement, refining client experience, delivery processes, and team development to ensure TC Farnell Clarke remains at the forefront of innovation in financial services.

  12. Will Farnell

    Partner

    Will founded Farnell Clarke in 2007  before partnering with TC Group in March 2025 to become TC Farnell Clarke. Having previously worked within a Big Four firm, Will wanted to be a different kind of accounting firm. He saw an opportunity to utilise technology to drive efficiency and change the way accounting services could be delivered to clients.

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    This led to Farnell Clarke being one of the first 100%-cloud practices in the world.

    Will now uses the experiences acquired as a tech-driven firm to support other firms moving to a digital-based strategy. He’s regarded as one of the UK’s foremost thought leaders and speakers on accounting tech and the changing landscape and environment currently driving the accounting profession.

    Will is author of ‘The Digital Firm’, and ‘The Human Firm’ blueprints for digital transformation and enhanced client experience within an accounting firm and is a regular engaging speaker and advocate for some of the leading UK and global accounting tech brands.

  13. Emily Deakin

    Client Services Director

    Emily has a passion for meeting and helping new people. Having previously worked at both Top 20 and much smaller firms, it became clear to her that she achieved the most satisfaction and enjoyment from helping business owners and their teams achieve their goals.

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    Her key responsibility as Client Services Director at TC Farnell Clarke is to ensure our clients are receiving an excellent experience by delivering our services using best working practices, technology, and processes.

  14. Andy Nichols

    Business Advisory Partner

    Andy’s a Business Advisory Partner. He has over 20 years’ experience in client facing financial service roles, including 10 years in commercial banking.

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    He trained as an accountant with a Yorkshire-based practice, working with clients across a broad spectrum of industries and now uses his extensive experience and professional network to help and advise our client base.

    Away from the office, Andy has three children and is at his happiest behind a barbecue or out walking with his dogs.

     

  15. Paul Watts

    Consultant

    Paul’s a Chartered Accountant who’s spent over 40 years working in general practice.

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