The people that matter
We have a wealth of cross-team experience and accountancy knowledge to help you, underpinned by a wide range of industry-approved qualifications. We’re also proud of our hidden talents which help to make us a more rounded team.
Alex Bell
Founding Director
Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) and MAAT member Alex gives businesses and individuals a better understanding of their financials. He and the team can help your business grow by covering everything, from your accounts and tax liabilities to credit ratings and external influences.
Richard Barnes
Director
Fellow Certified Chartered Accountant (FCCA) practitioner, Richard is a real expert at helping clients through the legislative maze of taxation and financial reporting. He claims that it is a massively rewarding job and not in any way ‘geeky’.
Lesley Mckay
Director
ICAEW Chartered Accountant, Lesley has been helping clients at Studholme-Bell for over ten years. She heads up our Audit department and her comprehensive approach makes Lesley the ‘go-to’ person for valuable insight into the effectiveness of clients’ financial systems.
Julia Roberts
Practice Manager
Julia is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the office, providing support and control whilst ensuring that all your important accounting deadlines are met. Julia has attained a Diploma in Higher Education in Accounting and Finance, City and Guilds in Computerised Accounts, and is ACCA Part Qualified.