Our Team

Simon Kirkham FCCA

Simon Kirkham FCCA ACA

Director

Simon is a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant who joined the practice in May 2007. He specialises in audit and accounts production. He also has extensive tax planning experience, as well as all aspects of general practice.


Paul Simmons ACA

Paul Simmons FCA

Director

Paul is a qualified Chartered Accountant and joined the firm in 2012 as Accounts/Audit Manager. In 2018 the firm was pleased to appoint him Director. He specialises in audit and accounts preparation, covering a wide range of business sectors.


Peter Erskine

Peter Erskine ATT

Associate Director

Peter joined the firm in 2006 and is a qualified member of the Association of Taxation Technicians. He specialises in personal tax, capital gains tax and corporation tax. He also deals with a variety of other business tax areas such as CIS, P11d’s and payroll matters.


Samantha Stokes

Samantha Stokes MAAT FCCA

Associate Director

Samantha is a Chartered Certified Accountant and a Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians. She joined Kinsella Clarke in 2018 and specialises in accounts and tax for a wide variety of business. She facilitates the SRA client account audits and runs software training for clients using programs such as Xero and Quickbooks. She gets involved in the local business community, attending networking events and helping to connect businesses to support the growth of our clients and valued connections.


Jackie Riley

Jackie Riley

Practice Manager

Jackie joined the firm in 1998. She assists the Directors, maintains the day to day running of the administration department and deals with Company Secretarial matters. She also provides bookkeeping, payroll and credit control for the firm.


Marie Lawler

Marie Lawler

Accounts Senior

Marie started at the company straight from school in 1980. Since then she has worked in various roles including secretarial, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll. She now specialises in the preparation of accounts.


Debbie Fitzgerald

Debbie Fitzgerald

Payroll Manager

Debbie joined Kinsella Clarke in 2001 as a receptionist, but with previous experience she was quickly promoted to Payroll Manager. She runs a busy department, providing the full range of payroll and workplace pension services, the preparation of year-end returns, P35’s and CIS.


Kay Murray

Kay Murray

Accounts, VAT & Bookkeeper

Kay is ATT qualified and has a Foundation Degree in Arts of Accountancy. She joined the firm in 2017 with experience in various roles within accounts departments and has provided bookkeeping services for many years.


Kay Murray

Kate Cleary

Receptionist / Administrator

Kate initially joined Kinsella Clarke in 2004, but left to go to live and work in Spain for a few years. She re-joined the team in 2021. Kate is the friendly voice you hear when you give us a call. She keeps our busy reception running efficiently and deals with various clerical duties throughout the day.

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