Profiles

Tracey Pearcy FCCA

Telephone: 01843 862716 / 01227 455183

Email: tpearcy@levicksaccountants.co.uk

Position: Partner at our Broadstairs and Canterbury offices

Qualifications: FCCA

Experience & specialisms: Tracey joined the Firm in 1988. She qualified in 1995 and became a partner in 1999. She is responsible for general client services in both the Broadstairs and Canterbury offices. During her time with the firm Tracey has lectured for students at Thanet College. She was responsible for helping the students through the examinations leading to membership of The Association of Accounting Technicians. She found this to be a particularly rewarding part of her career. Tracey has lived in Thanet since 1979, and finished her schooling at Dane Court Grammar School in Broadstairs.

Outside work: Tracey has a passion for foreign travel; it is her ambition to travel the world. She has swam with dolphins in Cuba, an experience she is eager to repeat and has enjoyed several trips to Southern India. She is a member of her local gym and enjoys relaxing with regular yoga classes.

Joy Bishop FCCA CTA

Telephone: 01622 759121

Email: jbishop@levicksaccountants.co.uk

Position:Partner at our Maidstone office

Qualifications: Member of the Institute of Chartered Certified Accountants. Member of the Institute of Tax.

Experience & specialisms: Joy joined Levicks in 1977. Joy qualified as a Chartered Certified Accountant in 1989 and then passed the Institute of Taxation examinations in 1991. Although in general practice, Joy specialises in taxation, and also has a knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules. "Taxation legislation is constantly changing, and with additional compliance rules also being introduced we at Levicks aim to deal with any problems and queries you have efficiently to enable you to get on with your business and life without worrying. We aim to offer a quality service with a friendly approach."

Outside work: She is married with four children who keep her busy but, personally she enjoys swimming, walking and photography.  Currently, annual family holidays are taken up with the challenge to complete the South West Coast Path Walk which runs from Minehead to South Haven Point, Poole, - a total of 630 miles. At the end of her last holiday she had walked 360 miles of this outstanding scenic coastal trail.

Julie Griggs FCA

Telephone: 01622 759121

Email: jgriggs@levicksaccountants.co.uk

Position: Partner at our Maidstone office

Qualifications: Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales

Experience & specialisms: Julie joined the Firm in 1984 having previously worked as a stock controller in a car retail company, and a credit ledger clerk at a truck company. She qualified with the Firm in 1990, and was admitted as a partner in 1999. She looks after much of the firm’s quality and external compliance requirements as well as acting for a variety of clients on accounts and taxation issues. She also has many not-for-profit clients which give her a particularly challenging, but also very rewarding role.

Outside work: Julie has a young son who takes up most of her leisure time but, mum's taxi duties permitting, she is a regular at her local gym and enjoys time with friends and family. She says 'keeping fit helps me to keep a positive outlook on life and cope with the stresses and strains that it throws at me'.

Jon Williamson FCA

Telephone: 01622 759121

Email: jwilliamson@levicksaccountants.co.uk

Position: Partner at our Maidstone office

Qualifications: Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales

Experience & specialisms: Jon joined Levicks in 1990 and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1994. He became a partner in 2000. Jon is in charge of our I.T. department and is able to offer advice in many areas including accounting products such as Sage Instant, Sage 50 & Quickbooks. For clients' businesses to grow in the future it is important that they embrace the changes in technology. Levicks are always looking at the latest technological advances that benefit both our clients and us. Jon is also involved in many of our larger client audits.

Mark Hurdman BA (Hons) FCA

Telephone: 01843 862716 / 01227 455183

Email: mhurdman@levicksaccountants.co.uk

Position: Partner

Qualifications: BA (Hons) FCA

Experience & specialisms: Since finishing his Business Studies Degree at the University of Portsmouth and joining Levicks as a trainee in 1999, Mark qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2002 and was admitted as a partner in 2007. Mark offers a wide range of accounting and taxation advice to medium sized companies and high profile clients throughout the UK and overseas.  Mark further advises on computer packages and their installation and training requirements.

Outside work: In Mark’s spare time he is a keen badminton player and enjoys travelling the lengths and breadths of the world.

Jamie Sunnucks FCCA

Telephone: 01622 759121

Email: jsunnucks@levicksaccountants.co.uk

Position: Partner

Qualifications: FCCA

Experience & specialisms: Upon leaving Homewood School, in Tenterden, Jamie joined Levicks in July 2001 to start study as an Accounting Technician. In 2011 Jamie qualified as a Chartered Certified accountant. Jamie has vast experience in offering a wide range of accounting and taxation advice to SME’s.

Outside work:In Jamie’s spare time he enjoys going to the gym 3 or 4 times a week and is an Arsenal supporter and regularly watches them play.