Our Experts

Our people are our greatest asset.

For over a century, we have cultivated our deep roots in Cumbria and Lancashire and have forged an expert team that has carried us to many successes.

We have a team with national award-winning expertise and we have been led by the same senior partners for the past 35 years.

This continuity has allowed our team of 50+ chartered accountants, tax advisers and business specialists to achieve their full potential.

With our top team working at their best, we can provide the best services to you and your business.

Find out what makes our experts different from the rest by speaking to our team today!

Senior partners and leadership

Our three partners, Graham Lamont, Wilf Pridmore and Chris Lamont, set the tone for excellence and continuity.

Supported by experienced managing directors and practice heads, they drive our strategy, mentor our people and ensure the highest professional standards.

Technical specialists

Behind every client engagement, there’s a specialist bringing sector-specific know-how and hands-on experience. Our experts cover:

  • Audit and Assurance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Tax Planning and Compliance
  • Cloud Accounting and Financial Director Services
  • Independent Financial Advice
  • Sector Specialists

Office teams

Our experts are spread across eight local offices, so you’ll always find a friendly team on your doorstep, ready to help you.

With offices in Barrow, Carlisle, Carnforth, Kendal, Keswick, Penrith, Whitehaven and Workington, you are never too far from quality services.

Pop into any of our offices and have a chat with us about whatever you need!

Graham Lamont

Chief Executive

Chris Lamont

Partner and Group Managing Director

Wilf Pridmore

Senior Partner

Stuart Edger

Managing Director, West Cumbria

Karl Burrell

Managing Director, South Cumbria

Adele Dowie

Office Manager (Client Care)

Ann-Marie Dustin

Client Portfolio Manager

Brian Tuer

Farming & Agricultural Specialist

Carol Conyers

Client Relationship Manager

Daniel Reid

Operations Manager

David Smith

Operations Manager

Derek Birrell

Independent Financial Adviser

Gillian Little

Tax Manager & Financial Services Compliance Manager

Glenn Bond

Independent Financial Adviser

Janice Fearon

Client Relationship Manager

John Stephens

Client Portfolio Manager

Kerry Hindson

Group Tax Director

Lisa Gilpin

Finance & Operations

Malcolm Uppard

Client Relationship Manager

Mike Ramsbottom

Client Relationship Manager

Peter Pazitka

Client Relationship Manager

Philip Pridmore

Director Keswick

Susannah Nixon

Corporate Services Director

Tom Page

Audit Manager

Trevor Iredale

Independent Financial Adviser

Lifelong learning and accreditation

We were among the first chartered-accountancy firms to achieve Investors in People and we have won awards for being a great place to work.

Our regular benchmarking against the Business Excellence Model and ongoing investment in training and professional development means our team stays at the leading edge of technical knowledge and client service.

For expert advice tailored to your unique financial position, speak to our team today!

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