As managing partner, John has responsibility for the firm’s strategy and policy matters. John advises clients on a whole range of matters, with particular emphasis on business development and tax planning issues.

George has extensive experience of advising clients on a wide range of matters, including business start up, raising finance, systems improvements and other consultancy projects, as well as the day to day accounting and tax advice that clients regularly look for.

Lynne, who heads our tax department, qualified as a chartered accountant with Arthur Andersen where she was a tax manager before joining O’Haras.

As an experienced tax specialist, Lynne advises both personal and corporate clients on a wide range of tax planning and compliance issues.

Mary has considerable experience in general practice and provides advice to clients on a wide range of issues, including business start ups and normal compliance matters. In addition Mary has particular expertise in construction industry compliance matters.

Andrew heads up our IT services department and has a wealth of experience of advising clients on their accounting systems. Whether it is bespoke systems or an off the shelf Sage package, Andrew is happy to advise on how you can get much more out of your investment in your IT systems, which can generate savings in the business for years to come.

Jennifer has a comprehensive knowledge of audit and accounting compliance matters and supervises our audit department. Jennifer also provides advice to clients on all areas of accounting and business services.

Andrew provides advice to a range of clients, from new start up situations to long established businesses. Andrew covers issues including accounting, IT reporting systems, fundraising, general business planning & development and all compliance matters.

Martin graduated from Glasgow University with a degree in Accounting and Finance in 2012 and quickly packed his bags to travel extensively around Asia and Australia.

Upon returning to Scotland, Martin joined the firm in 2014 and in 2017 qualified as a Chartered Accountant through ICAS.

Martin advises a wide range of clients in various sectors and is experienced in accounts preparation, audit, tax compliance, business planning and cash flow projections.

Jacqueline heads up our VAT compliance & book-keeping support services department, plus also deals with the firm’s accounting and finances.

Carol Anne supervises our secretarial & admin department, providing support to our staff and clients with matters ranging from company formations, company secretarial compliance, deadlines management and general support services.

Mark joined O’Haras in 2004 and has since obtained his ACCA qualification with the firm. He has significant experience of statutory accounts preparation and performing audits for a number of our clients.

Having formerly trained in a mixed role with particular emphasis on accounting and audit, Luca developed a specialism in corporate tax with KPMG and has a wealth of experience with both owner managed SME as well as with large multinational organisations in a wide range of industries.