Accountants' Success Secrets
The Accountants’ Success Secrets podcast showcases and celebrates successful accountants who are doing good things, have years of experience and whose stories can inspire and encourage other accountants around the UK.
Episodes
100 episodes
Accountants' Success Secrets with Jem Buitenhaus of Accounting Gem Ltd
This week, the Accountants' Success Secrets podcast features Jem Buitenhaus, founder of Accounting Gem Limited – a firm that started as a family-run bookkeeping outfit in Ipswich and has grown into a thriving practice supporting owner-managed b...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Richie Lennon of Around Finance
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Richie Lennon – founder of Around Finance and one of Ireland’s brightest finance leaders.Richie’s background is anything but ordinary: he’s a Chartered Accountant, qualified CPA, certified digital ...
Accountants' Success Secrets Reflections for April
This week’s 100th episode is a special milestone for the Accountants’ Success Secrets podcast, co-hosted by brand expert Philippa Haynes and mentor Mark Lee FCA.Reflecting on three years and 80 inspiring guests, Philippa and Mark take a ...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Alexis Kingsbury
Welcome to Episode 98 of the Accountants' Success Secrets podcast! This week, Speaker A and Speaker B bring you an episode with a twist. On this April 1st recording, they welcome Alexis Kingsbury, the founder of Accrual Intentions—the world’s f...
Accountants' success Secrets with Dan Heelan of Heelan Associates
Welcome to episode 97 of Accountants' Success Secrets, where Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes chat with inspiring practitioners about what makes a thriving accountancy firm. This week, we’re joined by Dan Heelan, founder of Heelan Associates, who s...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Jo Bell of Bells Accountants
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets! This week, your hosts Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes sit down with Joanne Bell, Managing Director of Bells Accountants in Kent. From accidentally falling into the world of accountancy to...
Accountants' success Secrets Reflections for February
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets, where we dive into the real stories and reflections behind successful accountancy practices in the UK. In this special February Reflections edition, hosts Philippa Haynes and Mark Lee ...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Tej Gewara of TaxAssist Accountants
Fifteen years ago, Tej Gewara made the leap from a career in industry to open his own accountancy practice. Now, as owner of TaxAssist Accountants in Leicester East and Nottingham, with a team of 12, Tej shares what it's really like to build a ...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Dave Sellick of Sidgrove
Welcome to another episode of Accountant Success Secrets! This week, Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes sit down with Dave Sellick, the visionary behind Sidgrove, a purpose-led accounting practice and finance consultancy. Dave shares his journey from...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Paul Reid of Empower Accountancy
Welcome to Episode 92 of the Accountants' Success Secrets podcast! This week, your hosts Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes sit down with Paul Reid, founder of Empower Accountancy in Cambridge, for a conversation full of wisdom, wit, and inspiration....
Accountants' Success Secrets with Jonathan Vowles of JVCA
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets, where we delve into the personal journeys of accountants who have truly made their mark. This week, hosts Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes introduce us to Jonathan Vowles, founder of JVCA ...
Accountants' Success Secrets Reflections
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets! This week, hosts Philippa Haynes and Mark Lee are celebrating a milestone—it's the 90th edition of the podcast, and they're serving up one of their signature reflections episodes.<...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Sam Draper of SML Accountants
Welcome to episode 89 of Accountants' Success Secrets! This week, Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes are joined by Sam Draper, founder of The Small Business Accountant in Tufnell Park, London. Sam started his practice right at the height of lockdown ...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Debbie Warburton of GW Accountants
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets, where we dive into the journeys of accountants who are making a real impact in the profession. This week, hosts Philippa Haynes and Mark Lee are joined by the award-winning Debbie Warb...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Chris Maslin of Maslin Ltd
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets! This week, hosts Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes sit down with Chris Maslin, founder of Maslins Ltd, for an inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss.Chris shares the journey o...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Rachael Chadwick-Harrison of Chadwick Accountants
Welcome back to Accountants' Success Secrets! In this week's episode, Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes are joined by the award-winning Rachel Chadwick-Harrison, founder of Chadwick Accountants and Bookkeepers in Bidford on Avon.With a backgr...
Accountants' Success Secrets Reflections Episode
Welcome to another episode of Accountants' Success Secrets! In this special Reflections Edition, Philippa Haynes and Mark Lee take a look back at the standout moments from some of their most recent interviews. Together, they chat openly about w...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Kasia Machalinski of Prevail Accountancy
This week’s episode features Kasia Machalinski, the multi-award-winning founder of Prevail Accountancy in Rochdale.Kasia’s journey is both inspiring and refreshing—moving to the UK from Poland with a master’s in economics, she’s become a...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Emma Willder of Beyond Profit Ltd
Emma Willder founded Beyond Profit Ltd and built a thriving accountancy practice focused on the charity sector - with her family at the heart of the team. In this 30 minute episode, Emma shares her story, including the shift from a corporate fi...
Accountants' Success Secrets Reflections
In this 30-minute reflections episode, Philippa Haynes and Mark Lee revisit inspiring interviews with Richard Wilson Artus (MWA Accounting), Stuart Harris (the Friendly Accountant), Penny Allard (Her Wild Bookkeeping), and Nicky Gentle (Thrive ...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Nicky Gentle of Thrive Bookkeeping
This week’s Accountants’ Success Secrets episode features Nicky Gentle, founder of Thrive Bookkeeping in Devizes, Wiltshire.Nikki’s journey is anything but typical. Originally aiming for Olympic stardom in equestrian sport, Nicky’s caree...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Stuart Harris of Stuart Harris Associates
This week’s episode welcomes Stuart Harris, the man behind Stuart Harris Associates and known to many as “the Friendly Accountant”.With 30 years in the profession, Stuart’s story moves from a South London family firm, through specialist...
Accountants' Success Secrets with MWA Accounting
Richard Wilson-Artus started MWA Accounting in Manchester city centre back in 2014, and has grown a thriving practice with a focus on e-commerce, food & drink, content creators, and property businesses. In this 30-minute episode, Richard sh...
Accountants' Success Secrets Reflections Episode
🚀 Reflections from the Latest Accountants’ Success Secrets Podcast! 🚀In this special Reflections episode, co-hosts Mark Lee and Philippa Haynes take a lively look back at insights from four recent interviews with standout accounta...
Accountants' Success Secrets with Arun Mehra of Samera Accounting
Arun Mehra left a successful career in investment banking to build his own specialist accountancy firm from scratch. Over the past 23 years, he’s grown Samera into a thriving business advising dental practices across the UK and beyond, with a u...