A high quality personal service is part of the tradition at The JRW Group, Chartered Accountants.
The personal involvement of partners and well qualified staff with clients' affairs ensures an understanding of their requirements for business development and success.
Our client base of sole traders, family businesses, limited companies and charities covers the spectrum of commercial, industrial, agricultural and educational concerns.
In addition to the traditional services of accountancy, taxation and audit we can advise on business start ups, raising finance and provide payroll processing and computerised bookkeeping.
Needing to plan for the future, needing business plans, forecasts, computer training, succession planning and retirement... We can help.
Key personnel:
Kevin D. Crowford Managing Partner
Responsible for a large portfolio of clients. Has extensive experience in dealing with family run businesses, of all sizes and personal taxation. Specialised knowledge of professional practices including the medical and legal professions.
E-mail : kcrowford@jrwca.com
Alister J. Biggar Audit Partner
Provides accounting and taxation advice to a portfolio of business clients with particular emphasis on corporate operating in various business sectors. Particular expertise on agricultural and rural matters.
E-mail : abiggar@jrwca.com
Susan D. Cove Audit / Staff Partner
Susan is responsible for developing the firm's in-house audit approach and audit compliance. She has particular experience with clients in motor retailing, construction and the not for profit sector.
E-mail : scove@jrwca.com
Kevin D. Ferguson Audit / I.T. Partner
Responsible for a broad spectrum of clients with emphasis on the owner managed business and with a particular interest in the agricultural sector. Kevin has responsibility for our IT structure and Sage services.
E-mail : kferguson@jrwca.com
John R. Craig Associate
Wide knowledge of general accountancy and tax matters with close involvement in a number of audit clients. Performs company secretarial duties for a charitable organisation. Responsible for our Langholm office.
E-mail : jcraig@jrwca.com
Alan Simpson Associate
Manages the accounts of a number of clients with particular strengths in farm accounting. Also provides bookkeeping services for a growing number of clients and assists with I.T. matters and SAGE products in particular.
E-mail : asimpson@jrwca.com
Norman J. Howitt Consultant
Extensive commercial experience, giving advice to a wide range of clients. Client portfolio includes charities and also has a special interest in the construction industry. External positions include board membership of Borders College.
E-mail : nhowitt@jrwca.com
Ian D. Gray Consultant
During his long career Ian has played a key role in the firms development and acts for a wide range of clients with emphasis on owner managed businesses and the agricultural sector.
E-mail : igray@jrwca.com
Other offices:
Galashiels: Riverside House, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, TD1 1BT. Tel 01896 753374 Fax 01896 756858
Langholm: 46 High Street, Langholm, DG13 0JH. Tel 013873 80730 Fax 013873 80983
Peebles: 2 Rowan Court, Cavalry Park, Peebles, EH45 9BU. Tel 01721 720947 Fax 01721 724177
