Our people

Cowgills has over 250 talented, committed and engaged employees, focused on delivering financial guidance and growth strategies to our clients.

Forming the core of our client relationships, the Senior Management Team have an unrivalled level of experience and network connections that prove invaluable to our clients.

Every customer is appointed a relationship partner who is best suited to their business requirements. They will spend time getting to know you and your business and will be your main point of contact.

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Firm Wide

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Paul Stringer

Managing Partner

Lisa Kershaw

Lisa Kershaw

Head of People

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Stephen Tattersall

Head of IT

Claire Hextall

Claire Hextall

Marketing Director

Rob Lord leaning against a table smiling

Rob Lord

Partner, Head of Deal Origination

Sarah Harkness

Sarah Harkness

Partner

Accounts

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Ian Orgill

Partner, Accounts

Neil Whittingham

Partner, Audit

Jonathan Mackie

Partner, Accounts

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Dan Smith

Partner, Accounts

Nicola Roby leaning against a table smiling

Nicola Roby

Director, Audit

Andy Bates smiling

Andrew Bates

Partner, Accounts

Andy Tyler

Andy Tyler

Partner

Brian Bradley

Brian Bradley

Director, Accounts

Luke Bembridge

Luke Bembridge

Director, Accounts

Louise Wood

Louise Wood

Director, Accounts

Audit & Advisory

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Stuart Stead

Partner, Head of Property & Construction

Gina Wilbourne

Gina Wilbourn

Partner, Audit

Catherine Rogers - Audit

Cathy Rogers

Partner, Audit

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Alex Hesketh

Partner, Audit

Caroline Snape leaning on a desk smiling

Caroline Snape

Partner, Head of Audit

Helen Mills sat at a desk smiling

Helen Mills

Partner, Audit

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Nilesh Modhvadia

Partner, Audit

Business Funding

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David Rainford

Director

Ben Day sat down on sofa smiling

Ben Day

Partner, Head of Debt Advisory

Business Recovery

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Jason Elliott

Partner, Head of Business Recovery

Daniel Kilroe

Danny Kilroe

Director, Business Recovery

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Jordan Heys

Partner, Business Recovery

John Dean smiling

John Dean

Partner, Business Recovery

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Jimmy Fish

Partner, Business Recovery

Ben Cowgill standing smiling

Ben Cowgill

Partner, Business Recovery

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Craig Johns

Partner, Business Recovery

Deal Advisory

Sam Davies

Sam Davies

Partner, Head of Deal Advisory

Jane Rash

Jane Rash

Partner, Strategic Support

Andrew Nelson

Andrew Nelson

Partner, Head of Transaction Services

Richard Hunter

Richard Hunter

Director, Strategic Support

Dave Simmons

Dave Simmons

Partner, Lead Advisory

James Marshall smiling at desk

James Marshall

Director, Deal Origination

Sorina Gheorghita

Sorina Gheorghita

Director, Transaction Services

Joe Powell

Joe Powell

Director, Lead Advisory

Brad Seekings

Brad Seekings

Director, Lead Advisory

Ben Barlow

Ben Barlow

Partner, Lead Advisory

James Kennedy

James Kennedy

Partner, Lead Advisory

Rob Lord leaning against a table smiling

Rob Lord

Partner, Head of Deal Origination

Ian Johnson sat at a desk smiling

Ian Johnson

Partner, Lead Advisory

Tax

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Lisa Wilson

Partner, Head of Tax

Louise Warne

Louise Warne

Partner, Tax

Scott Lees

Partner, Tax

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James Greenhalgh

Partner, Tax

Andy Ball Tax

Andy Ball

Partner, Tax

Georges Daubney Tax

Georges Daubney

Partner, Tax

Paul Hammond Tax

Paul Hammond

Partner, Indirect Tax

Paul Brown

Paul Brown

Partner

Elisha Amesbury

Elisha Amesbury

Associate Director, Tax

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Sharing our
business knowledge

Cowgills isn’t your ordinary accountancy firm. Far from it. While we’re one of the North West’s leading independent firms of Accountants and Business Advisors, we’ve never lost sight of the fact that we work with people, not just numbers.

We get to know you and your business so we can be a better partner, providing support and advice to help you grow and succeed.

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