As a leading firm of accountants and business advisors in Diss, at TC Group we take immense pride in serving the local business community.
Whether you’re a start-up business or an established company, our aim is to empower you to make informed business decisions with a holistic service tailored to you, covering accounts, audit and assurance, business tax advisory, corporate finance, VAT and R&D tax reliefs.
If you’re looking for a personable, professional accounting and business advisory team in Norfolk, then you’ve come to the right place. You’ll also benefit from the experience and knowledge of the TC Group’s wider network as a ‘Top 20’ firm in Accountancy Age, with offices across the UK.
- Diss Unit 8
Hopper Way
Diss Business Park
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 4GT - Phone 01379 640555
- Email enquiries@tc-group.com
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Meet members of the team
Caroline Johnson
Accounts Manager
Caroline’s an Accounts Manager at our Diss office. She joined in 2005 as a Trainee accountant and qualified AAT in 2008, therefore ACCA qualified in 2011 and is now a Client Manager.
Caroline has a broad range of clients and has knowledge of Accounts, Corporation Tax, Personal Tax and VAT.
Izzy Malak
Assistant Tax Manager
Izzy’s a Tax Assistant Manager in our East Anglia offices. Izzy previously worked for another accountancy firm for 6 years in the Corporate Tax team, with a specialism on tax due diligence work and advising owner managed businesses.
Izzy’s CTA qualified.
Kate Martin-Smith
Accounts Assistant Manager
Kate’s an Accounts Assistant Manager based in our Diss office. She’s ACCA qualified and has been working as an Accountant for almost 20 years. With experience regarding everything from payroll to large audits, Kate has a wide range of knowledge she brings to our clients.
Kate specialises in sole trader and limited company accounts and tax. She also regularly sets up Cloud-based bookkeeping systems for clients and is really enthusiastic about developing ways to make the bookkeeping work more efficiently whilst helping business owners understand how to use and utilise these systems.
Kimberley Kerry
Business Services Assistant Manager
Kim’s a Business Services Assistant Manager from our Diss office. Kim helps clients with their bookkeeping needs on a regular basis using a variety of Cloud Accounting software solutions as well as associated apps and enhancements. She studied the AAT bookkeeping qualification in her own time.
Lewis Cooper
Associate
Lewis graduated from Durham University in 1993 with an Honours degree in Economics and qualified as a Chartered Accountants in 1997.
Lewis then worked at a Big 4 accountancy firm in Manchester until relocating to Norfolk in 2004. He now has a portfolio of clients which includes owner managed businesses, the self-employed, Audit clients and overseas clients. Lewis works closely with his clients on both their business and personal tax affairs.
Louise Hollands
Associate
Louise’s a qualified Chartered Accountant who trained with an International accountancy firm. With over 20 years’ experience and a business owner herself, she has vast strategic experience across a number of sectors.
She works closely with her clients to provide advice and support to business owners to assist them to meet their business and personal goals. Louise thrives on providing support to business owners and being a positive part of their business journey.
Mandy Rostron
Accounts Manager
Mandy’s an Accounts Manager at our Diss office. With over 25 years experience of working for local businesses, both new start-ups and long running established companies, Mandy has a broad knowledge of the challenges business owners face.
Mandy provides advice and support to help minimise clients tax liabilities and optimise profits to help them maintain a competitive advantage.
Matthew Neale
Regional Managing Partner
Matthew has over 20 years experience, after qualifying in 2001. Having worked in different roles including as an Audit Manager, Matthews current position is that of Regional Managing Development Director for the East Anglia region and equity owner of the local offices.
Matthew splits his time between acting for the owners of small and medium sized businesses, assisting them in all areas of accountancy, tax and business, and developing and implementing the strategic growth of East Anglia, which now has 4 offices and 80 team members in the Region.
Having worked with clients from a variety of sectors and industries, Matthew has a good sound knowledge of range of challenges clients can face and is always looking to add bespoke and specialist services to the range of support East Anglia offers to ensure the client’s needs are covered.
Matthew enjoys riding his trials motorbikes in off-road competitions when time permits!
Ranesh Siriparsad
Audit Senior
Ranesh’s an Audit Senior based in our Diss office. Ranesh graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Sciences and his Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Accounting Sciences (CTA) at the University of South Africa and is eligible to register as an Associate with the South African Institute of Chartered Accounting(SAICA).
He’s also currently completing an ACCA qualification and working towards conquering a Masters in Accounting and Auditing in the future. He’s passionate about businesses and helping businesses succeed.
In his spare time, graphic designing is a secondary skill which has now become a hobby. Ranesh also enjoys being actively involved in various sports and loves bungy jumping and sky diving.
Reece Lanchester
Accounts Assistant Manager
Reece’s an Accounts Assistant Manager based in our Diss office. He’s been working as an Accountant since 2017 and is ACCA qualified. He works within the Accounts team and has experience in a range of areas including owner manger businesses, VAT, Personal/Business Tax.
Sam Smith
Company Secretarial Manager
Sam’s a Company Secretarial Manager based in our Diss, Norwich, and Great Yarmouth offices. She initially started working in the Diss office and now works as Senior Administrator based mainly in the Great Yarmouth and Norwich offices.
Sam’s responsibilities include managing the Company Secretarial service offered to clients as well as managing the set-up of new clients and acting as personnel contact for employees.
Simonetta Castellano
Director
Simonetta graduated in Business Finance and Economics from the University of East Anglia (Bsc Hons) and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (FCA). Simonetta has worked in practice in the UK as a Manager, with extensive experience in accounting (UK GAAP), auditing and tax for owner-managed businesses.
Simonetta is fluent in English and Italian.
As East Anglia’s Audit Director, Simonetta’s role involves managing the Audit team and liaising with the portfolio of Audit clients to ensure legislative requirements, quality, and service levels are met.
Stephen Matthews
Managing Partner
Stephen graduated from Aberystwyth University in 2001 and later in 2004, he qualified with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He became a Chartered Accountant in 2012.
Stephen’s a Managing Partner and is dedicated to helping owner managed businesses overcome their challenges.
Stephen enjoys cycling, snowboarding, and keeping fit.
Vikki Mayne
Tax Manager
Vikki’s a Personal Tax Manager at our Diss and Great Yarmouth offices preparing tax returns for individuals, sole traders, and trusts together with the odd set of annual accounts if needed.
Vikki previously worked in the Trust department for another accountancy firm for over 21 years preparing trust and estate returns, annual accounts, arranging payments, dealing with tax pools, setting up and designing cash flow and budget reports for clients.