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Meet The Team

Get to know each of us by clicking on our pictures below

The Board

Mark Evans • FCCA

Chairman

mark@evansandco.co.uk

Kriss Hutchinson • FCCA

Manager & Auditor

kriss@evansandco.co.uk

James Taylor • ACCA

Manager

james@evansandco.co.uk

Matt Evans • MA

Manager

matt@evansandco.co.uk

Accounts & Audit

Chris Barnett • FCCA

Senior Accountant & Auditor

chris@evansandco.co.uk

Danielle Winter • ACCA

Semi Senior Accountant

danielle@evansandco.co.uk

Joey Bilton

Semi Senior Accountant

joey@evansandco.co.uk

Tilly Husband

Semi Senior Accountant

tilly@evansandco.co.uk

Charlie Wardell • AAT

Semi Senior Accountant

charlie@evansandco.co.uk

Lauren Thompson

Trainee Accountant

lauren@evansandco.co.uk

Luke Grimes

Trainee Tax Accountant

luke@evansandco.co.uk

Julie Bird • AAT

Accounts Assistant & Payroll Clerk

julie@evansandco.co.uk

Payroll

Lisa Griffiths

Payroll Clerk

lisa@evansandco.co.uk

Angie Walsh

Payroll Clerk

angie@evansandco.co.uk

Bookkeeping and VAT

Joanne Beck

Bookkeeper

joanne@evansandco.co.uk

Lyndsey Florentin

Bookkeeper

lyndsey@evansandco.co.uk

Caitlin Sparkes

Trainee Accounts Assistant

caitlin@evansandco.co.uk

Emily Atkin

Trainee Accounts Assistant

emily@evansandco.co.uk

Admin

Sarah Moran

Admin Officer

sarah@evansandco.co.uk

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Mark

What is your role in the business?

I am a managing partner and founder of the business and also ACCA qualified.

When did you start working for the business?

I started the company when I was 27 years old in 1984, that makes me feel really old!

What is your favorite part of your job?

I absolutely love helping and talking to clients and providing solutions to problems they face in business. I like to get to know our clients on a personal level and class many of them as friends.

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel I am a really good listener and I am very personable with our clients.

Do you have any hobbies?

I attempt to play golf, enjoy a game of poker and skiing.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I was a chartered, certified accountant at the age of 23 and I got my first ever hole in one in golf in 2020! I also once won £54,000 in a national poker tournament in Sheffield.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Good health! It is much better than the alternative!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Funny, sarcastic and intelligent.

Kriss

What is your role in the business?

I am a managing partner with 18 years’ experience in the accounting sector. I have worked within practice as well as in the commercial industry and I am a ACCA qualified.

When did you start working for the business?

I started in September 2020 after I came back into practice after a period of time in the commercial industry.

What is your favorite part of your job?

It is not very often that someone can wake up and honestly look forward to going to work! As sad as it sounds it’s not something I mind doing every day! In particular though, I love meeting clients and tackling challenges clients face and constantly learning new things!

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel I am a really personable, friendly person who can pretty much chat the ear off anybody!

Do you have any hobbies?

I love playing and watching football, the odd bit of gaming (when the wife allows) and eating food!

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have really odd sized calves!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Takeaways! Food is genuinely exciting for me!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Chatty, enthusiastic and friendly.

James

What is your role in the business?

I am an accountant and currently the office manager.

When did you start working for the business?

To be specific it was the 11th August 2008, I am weird when it comes to remembering dates! I was a fresh-faced eager to learn 16 year old!

What is your favorite part of your job?

I know its cliché but I do enjoy all my job but I really love it when grateful customers show their appreciation for helping them throughout the year. I like talking to clients to help them move forward and improve as a business.

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel I have good organizational skills and I get told by a lot of people that my memory is not normal as I seem to retain an awful lot of information!

Do you have any hobbies?

I am a sociable creature who loves spending time with my friends and family. I like going out to eat at restaurants and walking my two dogs Maureen and Florence!

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have two knees on my left leg! I also know every dance routine to Steps!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Flapjack and fried chicken….not together though!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Helpful, hardworking and happy!

Matt

What is your role in the business?

I am an accountant and in charge of the companies social media platforms, website and marketing strategy!

When did you start working for the business?

I have gained experience in the business on and off for a number of years but I officially started in September 2020 after working in education.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I really love client interaction whether it is face to face meetings, phone calls, emails and working with a really friendly team. I have a passion for learning and with this job, there are opportunities to learn something new constantly! I enjoy trying to find new ways in which we can grow as a business and also to help our clients grow too.

What do you consider your best skill?

My friendly, positive outlook on life. I try to remain upbeat in lots of situations and feel my writing ability as well as my maths skills are amongst my strongest attributes. I thrive on encouragement, creativity and feel I am a fast learner.

Do you have any hobbies?

I love going to watch Hull City (for my sins) as well as all other football. I like different types of open water swimming, snorkeling and I also renovate houses!

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have taken part in numerous open water swimming events around the country, I was the Bonjela baby on their adverts when I was little and I also have a Masters Degree.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Beach holidays, comedy shows and Apple Tango!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Positive, friendly and witty!

Chris

What is your role in the business?

I am a Senior Accountant with over 20 years’ experience.

When did you start working for the business?

I started way back in June 2006 after working for another accountancy firm.

What is your favorite part of your job?

Working through the accountancy process and working through difficult accountancy scenarios for our bigger clients

What do you consider your best skill?

Solving a variety of technical accountancy problems

Do you have any hobbies?

I go to watch Hull City, reading, motoring and socializing.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have a passion for Alfa Romeo’s and have owned different ones for over 20 years.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Beer probably! Specifically John Smith’s bitter!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Reliable, loyal and intelligent

Julie

What is your role in the business?

Accountant, book-keeper and payroll clerk. I like to see myself as a bit of an all-rounder really and I am AAT qualified.

When did you start working for the business?

It was way back in October 2001 after I moved from another practice.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I get a lot of satisfaction when I have produced a tidy, complete set of accounts when I have been given a box of messy records!

What do you consider your best skill?

Definitely my organization and I feel I am very methodical.

Do you have any hobbies?

I love going on holiday and going out to restaurants.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have climbed one of the three peaks in Yorkshire. Pen-y-ghent to be precise!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Sunshine! It always makes me feel happy and content!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Loyal, happy and conscientious.

Angie

What is your role in the business?

I work as a payroll clerk and I deal with processing payroll, pensions, PAYE and speaking to clients.

When did you start working for the business?

Back in July 2003. I feel part of the furniture here now!

What is your favorite part of your job?

All of it! Especially dealing with clients.

What do you consider your best skill?

I am organized and work well under pressure.

Do you have any hobbies?

I love walking my dog every day, socializing, eating in restaurants and holidays.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have one arm longer than the other so I really struggle to do cartwheels!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Wine, Champagne and money!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Crazy, fun-loving and friendly.

Lisa

What is your role in the business?

I am a payroll clerk and deal with client queries, pensions, payroll calculations and dealing with the HMRC.

When did you start working for the business?

To be specific, it was 7th May 2013. I remember this date as it was the same day as my son’s birthday!

What is your favorite part of your job?

I love dealing and speaking to clients, I feel I am very sociable and this part of the job matches my personality!

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel I am very efficient, organized and friendly!

Do you have any hobbies?

I love socializing with family and friends and going out for nice walks.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have visited Unan Province in China in 2010 which was a surreal experience.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Health, I feel it is the most important thing you can have! I would have said eternal youth but I think that ship has sailed!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Friendly, happy and positive!

Alicia

What is your role in the business?

I am in charge of the VAT submissions team for the company and I am studying AAT alongside working.

When did you start working for the business?

I started working here in June 2016 when I finished College.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I like speaking to clients about their VAT returns and I get satisfaction in getting them submitted accurately and on time.

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel I am good at managing the workload of VAT submissions and ensuring the smooth running of the department.

Do you have any hobbies?

I like socializing with my friends and I like doing a lot of walking.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

My name is actually pronounced Alisha not Alicia as my Dad spelt it wrong on my birth certificate!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Eye lash extensions!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Jolly, clumsy and sociable!

Lauren

What is your role in the business?

I am a trainee accountant who works on year end accounts, book keeping and VAT returns and I am working towards my Level 4 AAT qualification.

When did you start working for the business?

I started on the 30th November 2016 after I finished College.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I really like helping and speaking to our clients.

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel I have good time management and organization.

Do you have any hobbies?

I really enjoy socializing with my friends and family and I love going on city breaks.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I once had an accident which meant I lost part of my little finger!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Seafood! I absolutely love it!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Sociable, easy going and fun!

Charlie

What is your role in the business?

I’m a trainee accountant and currently studying my AAT level 4. I also work on VAT returns when required.

When did you start working for the business?

I started in September 2018 after working for another accountancy firm.

What is your favorite part of your job?

The satisfaction of completing a set of accounts which has been challenging and thought provoking.

What do you consider your best skill?

I have good time management and punctuality. I think it is important to work efficiently.

Do you have any hobbies?

I used to play a lot of rugby and enjoy going to watch Hull F.C. I also like going to gigs with friends.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I had major heart surgery when I was only a few days old. I live a normal life now though!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Money is the obvious answer but other than that it would have to be Chinese food!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Dad bod extraordinaire!

Caitlin

What is your role in the business?

I am the receptionist and part of the admin team. I have also worked on some payroll tasks and I answer the telephone.

When did you start working for the business?

I started 1st October 2020 after I finished college.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I like organizing the office and working on different admin tasks.

What do you consider your best skill?

I feel as if I’m polite and eager to learn.

Do you have any hobbies?

I love gymnastics and cheerleading and I am part of a club for both!

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have taken part in loads of cheerleading competitions and visited America over 10 times, visiting loads of different states!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

McDonalds. Nothing specific from there as I always get something different!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Polite, quiet and petite!

Danielle

What is your role in the business?

I am a Chartered Certified Accountant with over 14 years’ experience in practice. I am AAT and ACCA Qualified.

When did you start working for the business?

November 2022

What is your favorite part of your job?

I love working in this team, it really is a fantastic group of people. Most people think accounting is boring, but I disagree every day is different. I enjoy challenging myself to adapt and learn to each client’s needs.

What do you consider your best skill?

Tea Making! Most likely my ability to communicate effectively with different audiences I like to think of myself as easily approachable

Do you have any hobbies?

Football and my animals. Big Tottenham fan.But love to get out and about really in the fresh air.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I used to play football semi-professionally in my spare time but having 2 ACL replacements put a stop to that unfortunately. I ran the Hull marathon in 2015 and I also once met Frank Bruno as my claim to fame!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Tricky one. In a morning coffee definitely! But galaxy chocolate is definitely my weakness!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Bubbly, thoughtful and hard working.

Emily

What is your role in the business?

I am a trainee bookkeeper and I’m currently working towards my level 2 AAT qualification.

When did you start working for the business?

I started on the 25th July 2022.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I like helping and speaking to clients as well as working on different jobs.

What do you consider your best skill?

I’m very approachable and very organized.

Do you have any hobbies?

I enjoy socializing with my friends and family.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I did Irish dancing for 5 years and have taken part in lots of competitions.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Cheesy chip wraps with garlic mayo!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Kind, hardworking and witty.

Joanne

What is your role in the business?

Bookkeeper

When did you start working for the business?

December 2021

What is your favorite part of your job?

All of it but especially bank reconciliations because it’s so satisfying when they balance!

What do you consider your best skill?

I work well under pressure

Do you have any hobbies?

Reading, going to the cinema and watching football

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I am pescatarian

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

My health would be first but after that – biscuits!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Empathic, helpful and friendly

Joey

What is your role in the business?

I spend most of my time preparing LTD company accounts and tax computations. I also spend time carrying out bookkeeping for clients.

When did you start working for the business?

I started working here in November 2021.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I find it rewarding watching people turn an idea into a success. Accounting allows me to observe that process and brings me a lot of satisfaction.

What do you consider your best skill?

I am personable and take the time to understand clients’ businesses. I believe that to be a good accountant for your clients you must understand their business and how it operates.

Do you have any hobbies?

I like being outdoors as much as I can, I particularly enjoy camping and fishing.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I know a lot of odd facts. For example, the car manufacturer JEEP stands for Just Enough Essential Parts.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Yorkshire Puddings and Gravy

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Polite, determined, conscientious.

Luke

What is your role in the business?

I am a Trainee Tax Accountant who prepares tax returns and deal with queries.

When did you start working for the business?

I started on the 6th of February 2023

What is your favorite part of your job?

My favorite part of the job is preparing and submitting loads of tax returns during our busy periods.

What do you consider your best skill?

I’d say my best skill is working under pressure certainly in my busy months of December and January.

Do you have any hobbies?

My main hobby is my love for football in which I play weekly however I can just sit and watch near enough any game.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I was in fact named after Luke Skywalker.

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Pizza – simply can’t beat it!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Sociable, thoughtful and positive

Lyndsey

What is your role in the business?

I’m one of the bookkeepers and I record, calculate and submit VAT returns.

When did you start working for the business?

I started in November 2022.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I find it really satisfying when I have inputted thousands of bank transactions and the bank balances!

What do you consider your best skill?

Definitely my organization! Everything has its place and an order!

Do you have any hobbies?

I enjoy going for days out with my family.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

One of my previous jobs was as a chief stewardess on various different super yachts around the world!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Money! Once you get bored of one thing, you can just go move on to something else!

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Organised, kind and helpful.

Sarah

What is your role in the business?

I am the receptionist and admin officer. I answer the telephone, welcome clients to the office and assist them when possible.

When did you start working for the business?

I started 14th February 2023.

What is your favorite part of your job?

I enjoy helping and speaking to clients either face to face or on the telephones.

What do you consider your best skill?

My friendly, positive attitude and I feel I’m very organized.

Do you have any hobbies?

My hobbies are eating chocolate, socializing with friends and family and taking walks with my children. I also love going to the theatre.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have worked with a few celebrities in one of my previous jobs!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Yummy chocolate and theatre tickets.

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Positive, fun-loving and clumsy.

Tilly

What is your role in the business?

I am a semi-senior accountant. I am training from my ACCA.

When did you start working for the business?

I started working for the firm in November 2022 after working for another accountancy firm.

What is your favorite part of your job?

Working with my colleagues. I also enjoy the diversity of challenges and when an account balances.

What do you consider your best skill?

I can work logically with attention to detail. This is important with accountancy.

Do you have any hobbies?

I love baking, I have a little hobby business for it.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I have met Harry Styles and Niall Horan!!!

If you could have an unlimited supply of anything for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Holidays, especially city breaks.

Finally, if you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be?

Confident, social and bubbly.

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