Team

28+ Years in Accountancy
14+ Years Business owner of RWB
9+ Years Treasurer of Notts LTA.

Nick’s strategic knowledge and business acumen has not only helped grow his own business but many of his clients throughout the UK. Gaining a First at Goldsmiths, an MSc in Business and passing his Accountancy qualifications in record time, Nick was bound to take his family business into a whole new league.

Holding himself to an impeccably high standard and not afraid to tell you the hard truth, Nick is tenacious about protecting his clients, taking on HMRC with the same formidable determination he had when playing rugby.

“Nick cares deeply about his clients, and is committed to giving them the best possible service. If you want an accountant who leaves no stone unturned in helping you, Nick is your man”. Steve Pipe TEDx speaker & author

When he’s not in the office…

Nick is often being walked by his two Bernese mountain dogs, watching live sport or building impressive sandcastles on the Lincolnshire coast with his son, Vincent.

Areas of expertise

• Cloud Accounting
• Property Tax
• Owner Managed Businesses
• Barrister Accounts
• Taxation
• Business Advice

40+ years experience in Accountancy
14+ years Director of RWB
24+ years Page Kirk Associate

Over his forty years as a chartered accountant, Neil has worked on a broad spectrum of complex Audit, VAT, and Forensic Accounting cases. Neil’s technical tax knowledge and in-depth understanding of the nuances of VAT legislation bring clarity and reassurance to our clients.

Nick writes: ‘Neil is the ‘go-to’ expert in the field of Audit & Assurance. His encyclopedic knowledge of the ever-expanding complex VAT rules surpasses that of any accountant I’ve worked with. He has been a crucial ally to me in the 28 years I have worked with him, and I highly value his honest, objective and trustworthy approach.

When he’s not in the office:

Neil is a dedicated family man who enjoys driving his MG, walking in the Lake District while trying to ‘bag’ Wainwright summits, or playing guitar with his local band. He also volunteers as a treasurer for his local church.

Areas of expertise

• Owner Managed Businesses
• Charity Accounting
• Forensic Accounting
• Taxation
• Audit & Assurance

50+ Years in Accountancy
14+ Years Director of RWB
5+ Years Chairman of the Nottingham Imperial Building Society.

With over five decades as a Chartered Accountant, Richard has helped hundreds of clients across Nottingham and the East Midlands. From representing clients in HMRC tribunals to his extensive experience in business valuations, acquisitions, and disposals, as well as his specialized knowledge of Trusts and Estates; Richard is the person you want on your side when facing a challenge.

Richard is also a registered auditor and member of the audit faculty with considerable experience in family and owner-managed businesses.

“Thank you again for representing us so well and for the terrific result you have achieved by obtaining Entrepreneurs Relief and recovering overpayments of tax. Your superior knowledge of the law, coupled with your determination and tenacity, have caused both RPC and HMRC to roll over, which is truly impressive.” Robin

After a day of solving clients’ problems, Richard enjoys solving even more problems intensively playing Bridge. A devoted grandfather and husband, Richard enjoys cooking and spending time with his family. Although he occasionally escapes for a game of golf or tennis.

Areas of expertise

• Owner Managed Businesses
• Taxation
• Corporate Finance
• Barrister Accounts
• Business Advice
• Trusts

Richard’s career in Financial Services began after graduating in 1998. He is a founding director of RWB Wealth Management Ltd being a Financial Planner that joined David Booler & Co in early 2008, becoming an associate of the firm in 2013 and Partner in 2016.

He has obtained the PFS Diploma Qualification and is a member of the Personal Finance Society. Day to day he’s out visiting clients providing specialist advice in pensions and wealth management.

Areas of expertise

• Financial Planning & Wealth Management

36+ Years in Accountancy

Justin is an essential part of our leadership team and the ‘go to’ accountant in the office.  Justin has extensive knowledge and experience in accounts production for limited companies, charities and partnerships.

Nick writes: “I’ve worked with Justin for over 14 years and he is one of the most hardworking and trustworthy accountants I’ve ever worked with. He takes personal responsibility for all of his clients, he never cuts corners and he works incredibly hard.”

When he’s not in the office, Justin loves travelling with his partner or cheering on Hucknall town or Nottingham Forest. Justin also raises money for charity.

Areas of expertise

• Owner Managed Businesses
• Corporate Finance
• Charity Accounting
• Taxation

9+ Years in Accountancy

Joined RWB in 2022

Aaron is a Chartered Certified Accountant and a Chartered Tax Advisor with extensive experience. He’s an innovative tax advisor who excels in cost-saving strategies for clients and implementing efficient work processes.  Aaron also has in-depth knowledge of inheritance tax planning and supports many of our clients in planning their estates.

Nick writes:

“Aaron is one the best accountants I’ve ever worked with. His problem-solving abilities, tax knowledge and very strong work ethic make him an essential part of our leadership team.”

When Aaron’s not in the office, he loves cooking and is generally active, enjoying hiking, gym, bouldering, and running.

Areas of expertise

• Accounts
• Tax
• Corporate Finance
• Research & Development and Patent Box

35+ Years in Accountancy

Alison is a highly knowledgeable and accomplished accountant with vast experience in handling intricate tax calculations. A member of the Association of Taxation Technicians,  Alison offers our clients comprehensive advice on all aspects of personal tax, from the careful preparation of self-assessment tax returns, P11D expenses and benefits forms, to expertly managing correspondence and enquiries with HMRC.

Nick writes…

“Alison is a highly regarded Personal Tax Specialist with exceptional efficiency in dealing with complex tax calculations. She is highly attuned to the needs of our clients, ensuring that they feel supported at every stage of the process.”

Areas of expertise

• Taxation

42+ Years in Accountancy

With over four decades of experience in Chartered Accountancy and decades of experience in Audit, Gordon has a thorough understanding of complex financial regulations and a proven track record of ensuring that our clients remain compliant. Gordon specialises in Audit and Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) and has in-depth knowledge of the tax implications for Self-Administrated Pension schemes.

Nick writes….

“Gordon is a highly accomplished Chartered Accountant with decades of experience and a strong sense of integrity.  Gordon has astute technical knowledge in auditing and preparing accounts for large and complex family-owned businesses.”

When Gordon’s not in the office, he’s an avid golfer

My main interest  outside the office is golfer and he has represented the county at all levels. Gordon has also been the county treasurer for many years.

Areas of expertise

• Audit & Assurance
• Taxation
• Corporate Finance

13+ years in Accountancy

With vast experience in audit, accounts and corporate taxes, Richard’s astute technical knowledge, meticulous preparation and trustworthy approach makes him a crucial asset to our team.

Richard is wholeheartedly committed to achieving the best possible outcome for our clients, from providing savvy solutions to reduce their tax expenditure to identifying potential risks or inefficiencies while ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.

Nick writes:

“Richard is thorough, thoughtful and pragmatic. He is extremely sensitive to our clients’ specific (and often complex) needs, ensuring that their best interests are identified and protected.

When Richard’s not conscientiously calculating tax…he’s at the gym or supporting Leicester Tigers and Leicester City Football Club. He also enjoys playing golf, travelling and watching Formula One.

Areas of expertise

• Forensic Accounting
• Tax
• Audit & Assurance

48+ Years in Accountancy

With almost 5 decades in accountancy, including 18 years as a Financial Controller for a multi-million-pound business, Anne is renowned for her meticulous attention to detail and superb data analysis skills. She has a wealth of experience in Payroll, Pension Enrolment, and VAT and works tirelessly to ensure that the correct information is given to HMRC and other regulatory bodies.

Nick writes:

“Anne brings a wealth of experience in dealing with HMRC and Companies House. She will advocate fearlessly on behalf of our clients to achieve the best outcome for our clients.”

Areas of expertise

• Xero Cloud Accounting
• Owner Managed Businesses
• Taxation
• Bookkeeping
• Payroll

Client Services Manager

19+ Years in Accountancy

Lisa has extensive experience in Payroll, Pension enrolment, and VAT. With decades of experience across various sectors, she provides invaluable support, advice, and guidance to our clients.

Nick writes:

“Lisa is a brilliant manager; she is the queen of deadlines and is excellent at motivating her team. She has an unwavering commitment to our clients, doggedly defending client cases with HMRC or advocating on their behalf with Companies House.”

When she’s not in the office: Lisa is a dedicated mother and volunteers as a qualified level 2 Judge and starter at local, county and regional swimming meets where her son also competes. Lisa has also taken up Salsa dancing lessons – cha cha cha!

Areas of expertise

• Xero Cloud Accounting
• Bookkeeping
• Payroll
• Value Added Tax (VAT)

Liam is an accomplished Chartered Certified Accountant, with considerable experience across a broad range of complex industries.  

Liam’s quick, analytical thinking combined with his friendly, positive approach always ensures the best outcome for our clients. Highly skilled in navigating the intricacies of the ever changing tax regulations, Liam’s expertise helps to protect our clients from unnecessary risk. 

Nick writes:

“Liam epitomises the experienced and conscientious team player who works extremely hard for our clients.  Adept at dealing with the most complex tax cases, Liam is skilled at finding savvy, yet sensible solutions which exceed our client’s expectations. “ 

When he’s not in the office:

Liam enjoys spending time with his young family and is a keen Mansfield Town supporter. Travel is one of his favourite activities, and he uses his hard-earned downtime to see as much of the world as possible.

Areas of expertise

• Accounts
• Corporation Tax

Hashika is a highly accomplished Chartered Accountant with over 11 years of experience in finance and accounting and a background in banking.

With a strong foundation in financial analysis and data-driven decision-making, Hashika has developed a comprehensive skill set.  In addition to her technical proficiency, Hashika provides invaluable support to both our clients and our team.

Nick writes:

“Hashika is a friendly, loyal, and trustworthy member of our team who works incredibly hard. She’s proficient in preparing complex accounts and supports our corporate and charity clients with her positive and patient approach.”

When she’s not in the office, Hashika enjoys travelling and listening to music.

Areas of expertise

• Charities & Not-for-profit Organisations
• Accounts
• Tax

8+ Years in Financial Services

Tom joined RWB Wealth Management in 2024. Tom has been a qualified adviser since November 2023. He began working at Boolers in 2022 as a Trainee Adviser following 8 years working in Financial Services, across two firms.

Tom has obtained his Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and is working hard towards Chartered Financial Planner status.  His day-to-day role encompasses supporting private clients and business owners achieve their goals through holistic planning and building long-term relationships.

Outside of work Tom enjoys keeping fit, playing golf, and following his beloved Leicester City.

Areas of expertise

• Financial Planning & Wealth Management

6+ Years in Accountancy

Alongside his impressive qualifications, software skills, and vast regulatory knowledge, Jamie has strong analytical abilities and can quickly identify discrepancies. He takes the time to understand our clients and works with them to achieve optimum and ethical results.

Nick writes:

“Jamie is rock solid. He’s a hard worker, trustworthy, reliable, and great with our clients. He’s been with us since he left school and quickly passed his exams. Watching his progress and seeing him go from strength to strength has been fantastic.”

When he’s not out on an audit, Jamie enjoys travelling and socialising with friends and family.

Areas of expertise

• Bookkeeping
• Xero App Specialist
• Audit & Assurance

40+ Years in Accountancy

Nicky is our longest-serving team member, with three generations of the Bonnello family relying on her exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Nicky now plays a critical role in maintaining Company Secretarial records, preparing and filing documentation with Companies House, while ensuring compliance with corporate governance and statutory requirements.

Nick writes:

“Nicky is the backbone of our office; she is extremely efficient, and she has a thorough knowledge of Companies House legislation. My father and grandfather valued her expertise as much as I do, and our company would not have run as smoothly without her dedication.”

Areas of expertise

• Company Secretarial

Yuna is a dedicated and promising accountant with a keen analytical mind and a friendly, positive attitude. A graduate of Liverpool University with a Masters degree in Computer Science, Yuna brings both technical expertise and a genuine passion for helping others to her work.

Yuna has strong expertise in navigating the complexities of VAT regulations, helping to minimize risks for our clients.

Lisa writes:

“Thorough, thoughtful and exceptionally clever, Yuna is known for her meticulous attention to detail and is always focused on finding practical, effective solutions that often exceed our client’s expectations.”

When she’s not in the office, Yuna enjoys art and tennis.

Areas of expertise

• Bookkeeping
• Payroll
• Xero Cloud Accounting
• Value Added Tax (VAT)

Jayne Watt

Jayne is an essential part of our leadership team, with over 18 years of extensive experience in Bookkeeping and VAT. Intrinsically motivated, with a strong eye for detail and a high sense of personal integrity, Jayne specialises in preparing Barrister’s VAT returns and year-end accounts.

Nick writes..

“Jayne’s friendly, proactive approach, attention to detail, and thorough understanding of Barristers’ Accounts Rules make her indispensable to our legal clients. Jayne also has an exceptional ability to manage time-sensitive tasks and juggle multiple priorities.”

Areas of expertise

• Barristers
• Personal Tax
• Accounts
• Xero Cloud Accounting
• Bookkeeping
• Value Added Tax (VAT)

Beth is a gifted grade A student who is excelling in her studies towards her AAT qualification and plays a crucial role within our team.

Though early in her career, Beth is exceptionally organised and excels at managing complex financial tasks with precision and efficiency.

Lisa writes: “Beth has a keen eye for detail and a strong analytical mindset. She is a pleasure to work with and she provides outstanding support to our clients.”

When she’s not in the office, Beth loves horse riding and taking care of her horses.

Areas of expertise

• Value Added Tax (VAT)
• Payroll
• Bookkeeping

Alex is a conscientious and hardworking team player, who is committed to delivering a high-quality service to our clients.

Alex has a strong work ethic, with a good eye for detail. He has proven his abilities at tackling complex accounting challenges as he progresses towards his AAT qualification.

Lisa writes:

“Alex is reliable, loyal and trustworthy. He’s committed to making a meaningful impact for our clients and with his drive and determination, he will no doubt excel in his field.”

Areas of expertise

• Bookkeeping
• Payroll

With experience in both the retail and charity sectors, as well as 15 years running a business with her sister, Helen is a force for change within our organisation. Whether she’s reviewing our health and safety strategy, onboarding new clients or organising our nights out, Helen is passionate about helping our team feel supported and valued.

Nick writes…

“Helen has made many positive changes since working with RWB, which have made a big difference in team morale.  Helen has a strong sense of integrity, takes initiative, and remains resilient under pressure. Most importantly, she has always acted with confidentiality and discretion.”

When Helen’s not in the office…

She’s playing netball or cricket and training Max, her gorgeous Labrador.