Meet the Team

Damien is a partner of the firm who retains involvement with clients, handles the day to day operations of the business and supports the talent development within the firm. Damien has been in the finance industry for nearly 15 years, with his experience spanning both medium sized accountancy firms and banking institutions.

Damien puts client service at the forefront of his approach and specialises in working alongside business owners to drive growth, profitability and develop robust systems. Damien also oversees the technology and innovation strategy of the firm.

Daniel is a partner and heads up the advisory services and leads on the firms’ strategy. With over 16 years of experience within the tax and accountancy profession, Daniel has a wide range of skillsets offering practical, commercial and robust advice to clients whilst putting all this into action for the practice itself.

As well as assisting owner managed businesses with a range of advisory projects Daniel assists private equity investors, public sector authorities and financial institutions with transactions.

Head of our Audit services, Tor Stringfellow is a top 10 trained accomplished auditor with nearly 20 years in the profession. He prides himself on his attention to detail, competitive price structure, depth of service and partner led approach.

Tor specialises in Statutory Audit, as well as other areas of General Practice, with specialisms also in Forensic Accounting and Financial Due Diligence.

As well as working alongside owner managed businesses in various industries nationwide, Tor also has extensive experience in auditing Groups of Companies.

Ryan joined Williamson & Croft in 2021 as a Payroll Associate and has since been promoted to Payroll Manager. He manages a large portfolio of clients varying in size and complexity, delivering high-standard payroll and advisory services.

Ryan prides himself on building and maintaining strong, friendly relationships with his clients and works to ensure clients’ needs are always met.

Learning to quickly understand how his clients’ businesses are run is a priority for Ryan, so that he can guarantee he is best placed to deliver an efficient payroll service.

Jen joined Williamson & Croft in 2018 as a Senior Administrator within the Business Support team. Since joining, Jen has played a pivotal role in the firm’s growth and now heads up the firm’s Operations. This is an extremely varied role and covers finance, IT, compliance, process management, and the development of internal systems and controls.

Having a background in drama, Jen is used to working under pressure to tight deadlines and improvising when required, all great skills when working in Operations.

Taylor joined Williamson & Croft in 2017 and qualified with the firm. Taylor is a familiar face for most new clients coming into Williamson & Croft, supporting them with their initial accountancy and tax requirements.

As a Director, Taylor supports the growth of the practice through business development, maintaining strong client relationships and being the point of contact for our Professional Partners Network. With over 10 years’ experience of working in practice, Taylor has a solid understanding of clients’ requirements and the challenges business owners face across a variety of sectors.

Joe is a manager in our Accountancy Services department. He has worked in the Audit and Accountancy sector since graduating in 2013, where he commenced training at a leading regional practice in Lincolnshire. He joined Williamson & Croft in December 2020.

Joe has a wealth of experience working alongside clients from various sectors. He prides himself on working with clients to streamline their business processes, with the use of technology, so they can gain a greater understanding of their performance and improve planning. Joe recently made the shortlist for ‘Young Accountant of the Year’ at the Insider North West Young Professionals Awards 2022.

Kieran is the Senior Audit Manager and has worked in the Audit and Accountancy sector since 2010. Kieran has a has a wide range of experience working with clients from various industries and ranging sizes.

He enjoys building relationships with clients, understanding how they operate, and prides himself on adding value to their business. He has experience of working with Groups of Companies, controls testing and Solicitors Accounts Rules audits. Kieran also specialises in Financial Due-Diligence on transaction undertakings.