Summary
Charles is a Chartered Accountant who has considerable business experience in industry, was a partner in a major accountancy practice, is business consultant advising SME's and acts as a non-executive finance director helping businesses grow.
In 2009 along with his business partner Tom Bathgate he formed Going For Grants a company which specialises in identifying and sourcing grant and soft loans and in 2011 formed Broadthunder Accounting Limited when they acquired an accountancy practice based in Worsley, Manchester which trades as Huddart - Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors - Phone number 0161 703 8353.
Huddart's offer a wide range of accountancy services including Accounts Preparation, Book Keeping, Payroll, VAT Returns, Personal Tax, Consultancy, Mentoring and Funding advice.
Expertise
Key strength is the ability to listen, dissect information and from that find, recommend and implement solutions.
Charles has considerable experience of working with many businesses of diverse ownership, size and activity.
He has good and proven communication skills with an ability to explain accounting dilemmas, difficulties and opportunities to 'non-accounants'.
Knows what it is like to own and manage his own business.
Operating as a Member Firm of the ICAEW the Huddart Team have great experience in a wide range of Accountancy and Book keeping services including: Year End Accounts for filing at Companies House for Limited Companies, Management Accounts, Payroll, helping clients with their personal, corporation and capital gains tax computations and returns.
Experience
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Broadthunder Accounting Limited
Director
2014 - 2014 -
Kidsons
Partner
1982 - 1996 -
Beever and Struthers
Partner
1996 - 2003 -
W & J Pye Limited
Director
1998 - 2005 -
Broadthunder Accounting Limited trading as Huddart Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors
Director
6 - 20 Employees 2011 - Current
Qualifications
FCA admitted January 1982
Clubs and Associations
Member of Special Forces Club in London
Member of St James's Club in Manchester
Interests and Hobbies
- Military History (Primarily the Great War and Ancient Rome)
- Watching Sport (Used to play a lot of sport)
- Collecting old cricket books primarily Wisden Cricket Almanacs
- Travel and visiting historic sites