About Us
Discover our dedicated team at Companion Accountancy. Dive into the stories and passions of our dedicated professionals who bring expertise, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence to every client interaction. Our fantastic people are what our firm is all about!
Our People
Meet the Companion Accountancy Team
Dannielle Stapleton
ACCA FMAAT
Director of Accounting Services
As a former Accountant turned Director of Accounting Services, I’m dedicated to enhancing our customer experience and optimising our processes. Beyond the office, I cherish moments with my family, whether embarking on outdoor adventures or cosying up with a good book and a glass of wine.
Benjamin Coleman
BA (Hons)
Senior Client Accountant
I bring a passion for exploration to my role as Senior Client Accountant. When I’m not immersing myself in a Bernard Cornwell novel or discovering new destinations,
I enjoy cultural experiences like the theatre or a heavy metal concert.
Grant Hamill
MAAT
Client Accountant
With a wealth of experience in client management and financial services, I’m dedicated to supporting businesses of all sizes. Beyond the numbers, I’m a film buff, gamer, and enthusiastic cook, relishing quality time with my family and beloved pets.
Preet Chauhan
FMAAT
Client Accountant
Bringing over 30 years of expertise in taxation and accountancy, I prioritise close client collaboration and adherence to HMRC regulations. Outside the office, I find solace in nature, gardening, and supporting charitable causes close to my heart.
Olivia
Client Accountant
I’m committed to providing top-notch service to our clients. Joining the Companion Accountancy team felt like coming home, and I look forward to contributing to our continued success.
Ilona Bednarska
AATQB
Assistant Client Accountant
Originally from Poland, I bring a strong work ethic and a passion for growth to my role.
I believe in honesty, fairness, and the power of continuous improvement. When I’m not working, I enjoy good food, literature, and the simple joys of life.
Hajra Zulfiqar
BA (Hons)
Assistant Accountant
I’m dedicated to helping our clients thrive through effective tax planning. Outside work, I balance fitness, quality time with loved ones, and exploring new horizons.
Summon Pervaiz
BA (Hons)
Client Accountant
I aim to deliver exceptional service to our clients consistently. Beyond the office,
I indulge my creative side through art and enjoy socialising and sports on weekends.
Alfie
Assistant Accountant
In my free time I like fitness as I have done a huge weight loss transformation and love spending time with my family.
Aruje Shah
Accounts Administrator
I’m driven by my aspiration to become a Chartered Accountant. Off-duty,
I’m passionate about exploring fashion and art and spending time with my beloved feline companions.