The Team

Matthew graduated from Reading University with a degree in Physical Geography and after teaching for a year, he trained as a Chartered Accountant in Bird Luckin's Brentwood office. He qualified first time and then joined a six partner firm in West London (non HAT) before joining HAT in June 1994.

Roles and Responsibilities

Matthew's major areas of responsibility are:

• Writing and teaching on the basic pension scheme and basic charity workshops
• Lecturing on the HAT CPD course programme on pensions, charities, SAR, FSA, UK and International financial reporting
• Advising practices on audit compliance
• QAD and Practice Assurance / Quality Checked support
• Presenting technical update meetings
• Running manual induction and money laundering courses
• Carrying out quality control file reviews
• Undertaking hot file reviews on high risk and listed clients
• Carrying out student reviews
• Editorship of all technical manuals

Hobbies & Interests

Matthew's hobbies include going to the gym, gardening, antiques and design.