Converting two schools into a new Multi Academy Trust we knew that we were going to need all of our finance staff to be at the top of their game. Ensuring that we were suitably prepared to take on new converter schools in the near future was a priority. Changing our accounting software from FMS… Read More “Mrs Edge, Agate Momentum Trust”

We converted in June 2017 and formed a Multi Academy Trust. The process had been challenging, devoting as much time as possible to getting the Trust going to ensure a smooth transition. We knew we needed assistance with the required reporting and financial accounting elements of being an Academy; and Alan Patient were incredibly supportive… Read More “Mrs Bingham, Britannia Education Trust”

Alan Patient & Co have assisted us through a period of change. They have helped update our financial controls, advised on and implemented new accounting software and aided us in maintaining budgetary controls to help us grow from 900 going up to 1,500 pupils. I used to find monthly budgetary meetings daunting, feeling that I… Read More “Mr Seager, Stratford School Academy”

We have been working with Alan Patient & Co for several years and are happy with it. Support is very good, the accounting is solid, and everyone we interacted with is nice and efficient.  … Read More “Pedro de Almeida, Director, Astus Research, Ltd.”

‘We started our consultancy business in 2015 and although it flourished very quickly, we were very concerned at the start about how to handle the legal and taxation issues associated with being a limited company. Alan Patient steered us through this and made a fairly complex area of business quite straightforward. There is always someone… Read More “Tamira Ltd”

The Alan Patient people are like my financial consciousness – gently nudging me to do my part. They do theirs really quickly and professionally. I never feel intimidated as whatever I do not understand or need to do, is explained in a friendly manner.  … Read More “Simonida Kozelj”

I’ve always found working with Alan and Tony easy and straightforward. Alan has also helped me several times in dealing with official bodies which were not specifically to do with financial matters.  … Read More “Geoff McDowall , Freelance Animator”

One of my clients was defrauded of a large amount of money. Alan, very efficiently, helped the company sort out just how much and in what way. He has helped the company recover the funds from their bank and other sources to minimize the pain. He has supported them through the traumatic time a thoroughly… Read More “Barry Neil, Ambient”

I had an awful feeling that a large Capital Gains tax bill was about to land on my doormat courtesy of HM Customs & Revenue, as a result of an inheritance from my mother. I decided to consult an accountant, to see what, if anything can be done. I went to Alan Patient & Co,… Read More “Robert Moy, Pursebearer to the Lord Chancellor of Great Britain”

Thank you for a wonderful and carefree Christmas this year. I will thoroughly enjoy it and there will be no last minute panicking, sleepless nights (on 30 January), remembering the gov.uk password, and freaking out over tax Return when i come back from Christmas holiday. The nightmare is already over. All these years I was… Read More “Simi Koleji, Anima Sana London”