Joanne Kingsnorth FCA

Joint Managing Director

Specialisms

I work with large and small businesses, including groups of companies where consolidation is required. My clients are in many different sectors including property, manufacturing and distribution. I also deal with charities and financial services companies.

Describe what you do at Seymour Taylor

As Joint Managing Director of Seymour Taylor, I am responsible for business development, driving the firm forward as the accounting industry continues to undergo rapid change with technology whilst ensuring our clients are kept up to date and supported.

My client facing role encompasses accounts, audit, group reporting, outsourced accounting services as well as outsourced finance director services with clients in many different sectors including property, manufacturing and distribution.

I also lead Seymour Taylor’s Outsourced Accounting Services and our Digital Solutions Team who assist our clients with making their finance functions, teams and systems more effective by implementing and training on the latest technology and automation options.

Why Seymour Taylor

A key element in choosing your accountant or auditor is to feel that you have consistent and open channels of communication to call on your advisor when you need them and to help you to understand the numbers and the story they tell. At Seymour Taylor, we pride ourselves on our client relationships and the client service we provide to all. In addition, our staff retention levels ensure consistency in our teams giving us the ability to build long term relationships.

My Experience

I joined Seymour Taylor as a trainee in January 2003, bringing experience from the wider financial services industry. I completed my AAT qualification and later my ACA exams, qualifying in 2006 while continuing to progress within the firm. I became a Director in 2016 and was appointed Joint Managing Director in 2021. Over the years, I’ve gained extensive experience working with clients and businesses of all sizes.

My passions in life are

Spending time with my family and being drawn into the family wide support of Tottenham Hotspur, despite the highs and the lows!