Accountants & Business Advisors in Norwich

As a leading firm of accountants and business advisors in Norwich, at TC Group we take immense pride in serving the local business community.

Whether you’re a start-up business or an established company, our aim is to empower you to make informed business decisions with a holistic service tailored to you, covering Audit Services, Business Accounts, Corporate Finance, R&D tax reliefs, VAT Services, as well as Business Tax advisory and reliefs.

If you’re looking for a personable, professional accounting and business advisory team in Norwich, then you’ve come to the right place. You’ll also benefit from the experience and knowledge of the TC Group’s wider network as a ‘Top 20’ firm in Accountancy Age, with offices across the UK.

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    Meet members of the team

    1. Elizabeth Claxton

      Associate Director

      Elizabeth’s an FCA and FCCA qualified Associate Director in our Norwich office. She spends a lot of time being a sounding board for clients to discuss and define their financial priorities and then helping them meet their financial goals. This applies just as much to personal tax advice as to business accounting and strategy.

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      As well as a “hands on” approach with business owners and wealthy individuals, Elizabeth’s also Auditor for large companies so sees business from many angles. She also looks after a number of overseas companies helping them with the maze of UK compliance.

      The wide variety of her role as well as the longevity of her client relationships is what she finds most rewarding.

    2. Gemma Hall

      Accounts Manager

      Gemma’s an Accounts Manager based in our Norwich office and is FCCA. She manages a client portfolio consisting of personal tax clients and owner managed businesses from a variety of different sectors, involving personal taxes, business taxes and VAT.

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      Gemma takes a keen interest in her clients’ business activities and focuses on developing close and trusted professional relationships. She aims to be accessible to clients and to be there to provide the routine advice when needed. Gemma qualified as a Certified Chartered Accountant in 2006.

    3. Izzy Malak

      Tax Manager

      Izzy’s a CTA qualified Tax Manager based in our East Anglia offices. Izzy previously worked for another accountancy firm for 6 years in the Corporate Tax team, with a specialism on tax due diligence work and advising owner managed businesses.

    4. Kirstie Mills

      Payroll Senior

      Kirstie’s an ACIPP qualified payroll technician with the CIPP, and has been with TC Group Diss for three years processing Payroll and managing Workplace Pension requirements for monthly payroll clients.

    5. Mark Snell

      Associate

      Mark’s an Associate based in our Norwich office and is FCCA qualified. He works primarily with owner managed businesses helping his team to deliver a full variety of services to them including accounts, taxation, VAT and payroll.

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      Being so closely involved with all aspects of a client’s business helps Mark build a good relationship with his clients to help them during the various stages of their business from start up through to exit planning. Therefore, he’s passionate about helping his clients achieve their personal and business goals.

    6. Mary Channell

      Payroll Associate

      Mary has over 20 years experience in working with local companies providing payroll support, and is an ACIPP qualified payroll technician with the CIPP and an accredited user with Quickbooks and Xero.

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      At TC Group Diss, Mary manages the payroll department, and looks after the majority of our construction industry and Workplace Pension enquiries.

    7. Matthew Neale

      Partner

      As an FCCA and FCA qualified Partner, Matthew has over 20 years experience, after qualifying in 2001. Having worked in different roles including as an Audit Manager, Matthews current position is Partner for the East Anglia offices in Diss, Norwich, Great Yarmouth and Colchester (City Centre).

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      Matthew splits his time between acting for the owners of small and medium sized businesses, assisting them in all areas of accountancy, tax and business, and developing and implementing the strategic growth of East Anglia, which now has 4 offices and 80 team members in the Region.

      Having worked with clients from a variety of sectors and industries, Matthew has a good sound knowledge of range of challenges clients can face and is always looking to add bespoke and specialist services to the range of support East Anglia offers to ensure the client’s needs are covered.

      Matthew enjoys riding his trials motorbikes in off-road competitions when time permits!

    8. Rebecca Body

      Accounts Assistant Manager

      Rebecca’s an ACCA qualified Accounts Assistant Manager based in our Norwich office. Having joined after graduating from the University of Lincoln with an Accountancy and Finance degree, she then worked towards her ACCA qualification and qualified in 2022.

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      Her role includes working on a variety of different jobs including VAT returns, personal tax return and annual accounts. She’s looking to start her CTA qualification shortly.

    9. Sam Smith

      Company Secretarial Senior Manager

      Sam’s a Company Secretarial Senior Manager based in our Diss, Norwich, and Great Yarmouth offices.

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      Sam’s responsibilities include managing the Company Secretarial service offered to clients as well as managing the set-up of new clients and acting as personnel contact for employees.

    10. Simonetta Castellano

      Partner

      Simonetta graduated in Business Finance and Economics from the University of East Anglia (Bsc Hons) and is an FCA qualified Chartered Accountant. Simonetta has worked in practice in the UK as a Manager, with extensive experience in accounting (UK GAAP), auditing and tax for owner-managed businesses.

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      Simonetta is fluent in English and Italian.

      As East Anglia’s Audit Director, Simonetta’s role involves managing the Audit team and liaising with the portfolio of Audit clients to ensure legislative requirements, quality, and service levels are met.

       

    11. Stephen Matthews

      Partner

      Stephen graduated from Aberystwyth University in 2001 and later in 2004. He’s FCA and FCCA qualified with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, and later became a Chartered Accountant in 2012.

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      Stephen’s a Partner and is dedicated to helping owner managed businesses overcome their challenges.

      Stephen enjoys cycling, snowboarding, and keeping fit.

    12. Summer Blazey

      Accounts Assistant Manager

      Summer’s an Accounts Assistant Manager based in our Norwich office. After studying for her A Levels at City of Norwich Sixth form, she started her career in accountancy.

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      In June 2014, Summer started her apprenticeship and was awarded my AAT Professional Diploma in March 2018. She’s currently studying to become a chartered accountant with ACCA, which she’s now over half way. She has her own portfolio of clients, which she enjoys working closely with.

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