About Us
At Kernow Accountancy, we’re dedicated to delivering expert financial services to businesses across the UK. While rooted in Cornwall, our reach extends nationwide, offering tailored solutions from tax returns and payroll to full accounting support. Our mission is to simplify your finances, no matter where you're based, so you can focus on growing your business with confidence. Meet the team below!
Zoe Simmons
Managing Director
Zoe, the director of Kernow Accountancy, has been at the helm for 13 years, building the firm with passion and dedication. She loves her job, bringing a personalized touch to her work. Outside of the office, Zoe is a lover of live music, theatre, and cooking. She also enjoys swimming, both in pools and the sea, and has even run the London Marathon. At home, she's kept company by her dog, Jasper, and her three grown-up children. Zoe’s zest for life extends to all she does, making her not just a seasoned accountant, but someone who truly enjoys the journey.
Zoe Simmons
Managing Director
Zoe, the director of Kernow Accountancy, has been at the helm for 13 years, building the firm with passion and dedication. She loves her job, bringing a personalized touch to her work. Outside of the office, Zoe is a lover of live music, theatre, and cooking. She also enjoys swimming, both in pools and the sea, and has even run the London Marathon. At home, she's kept company by her dog, Jasper, and her three grown-up children. Zoe’s zest for life extends to all she does, making her not just a seasoned accountant, but someone who truly enjoys the journey.
Zoe Simmons
Managing Director
Zoe, the director of Kernow Accountancy, has been at the helm for 13 years, building the firm with passion and dedication. She loves her job, bringing a personalized touch to her work. Outside of the office, Zoe is a lover of live music, theatre, and cooking. She also enjoys swimming, both in pools and the sea, and has even run the London Marathon. At home, she's kept company by her dog, Jasper, and her three grown-up children. Zoe’s zest for life extends to all she does, making her not just a seasoned accountant, but someone who truly enjoys the journey.
Zoe Simmons
Managing Director
Zoe, the director of Kernow Accountancy, has been at the helm for 13 years, building the firm with passion and dedication. She loves her job, bringing a personalized touch to her work. Outside of the office, Zoe is a lover of live music, theatre, and cooking. She also enjoys swimming, both in pools and the sea, and has even run the London Marathon. At home, she's kept company by her dog, Jasper, and her three grown-up children. Zoe’s zest for life extends to all she does, making her not just a seasoned accountant, but someone who truly enjoys the journey.
Jago Peters
Senior Manager
Jago, the Senior Manager at Kernow Accountancy, has been a key team member for the past three years. Known for his technical expertise, he plays an essential role in keeping the company’s computer systems running smoothly. Outside of work, Jago enjoys taking computers apart and repairing them, as well as spending time outdoors with his little boy, especially on camping trips. His balance of professional dedication and personal interests makes him an invaluable asset to both his workplace and his family.
Jago Peters
Senior Manager
Jago, the Senior Manager at Kernow Accountancy, has been a key team member for the past three years. Known for his technical expertise, he plays an essential role in keeping the company’s computer systems running smoothly. Outside of work, Jago enjoys taking computers apart and repairing them, as well as spending time outdoors with his little boy, especially on camping trips. His balance of professional dedication and personal interests makes him an invaluable asset to both his workplace and his family.
Jago Peters
Senior Manager
Jago, the Senior Manager at Kernow Accountancy, has been a key team member for the past three years. Known for his technical expertise, he plays an essential role in keeping the company’s computer systems running smoothly. Outside of work, Jago enjoys taking computers apart and repairing them, as well as spending time outdoors with his little boy, especially on camping trips. His balance of professional dedication and personal interests makes him an invaluable asset to both his workplace and his family.
Jago Peters
Senior Manager
Jago, the Senior Manager at Kernow Accountancy, has been a key team member for the past three years. Known for his technical expertise, he plays an essential role in keeping the company’s computer systems running smoothly. Outside of work, Jago enjoys taking computers apart and repairing them, as well as spending time outdoors with his little boy, especially on camping trips. His balance of professional dedication and personal interests makes him an invaluable asset to both his workplace and his family.
Averil Brelsford
Payroll Manager
Averil, the payroll manager at Kernow Accountancy for the past 3 years, is well-known for her sweet tooth and love for anything sugary, earning her the title of "cookie monster." She drinks tea like dishwater, often making a single teabag go the extra mile. Averil enjoys spending quality time with her husband, and their two grown-up boys who are still at home. In her downtime, she loves family time and has a passion for music.
Averil Brelsford
Payroll Manager
Averil, the payroll manager at Kernow Accountancy for the past 3 years, is well-known for her sweet tooth and love for anything sugary, earning her the title of "cookie monster." She drinks tea like dishwater, often making a single teabag go the extra mile. Averil enjoys spending quality time with her husband, and their two grown-up boys who are still at home. In her downtime, she loves family time and has a passion for music.
Averil Brelsford
Payroll Manager
Averil, the payroll manager at Kernow Accountancy for the past 3 years, is well-known for her sweet tooth and love for anything sugary, earning her the title of "cookie monster." She drinks tea like dishwater, often making a single teabag go the extra mile. Averil enjoys spending quality time with her husband, and their two grown-up boys who are still at home. In her downtime, she loves family time and has a passion for music.
Averil Brelsford
Payroll Manager
Averil, the payroll manager at Kernow Accountancy for the past 3 years, is well-known for her sweet tooth and love for anything sugary, earning her the title of "cookie monster." She drinks tea like dishwater, often making a single teabag go the extra mile. Averil enjoys spending quality time with her husband, and their two grown-up boys who are still at home. In her downtime, she loves family time and has a passion for music.
Kaleigh Williams
Accounts
Kaleigh is the Accounts Manager at Kernow Accountancy, and has been an integral part of the team since July 2023. Currently preparing for her final accountancy exams, she is dedicated to enhancing her expertise and providing an exceptional service to her clients. Outside of work, Kaleigh is a proud and dedicated mum to her cheerful and energetic 4-year-old daughter, Madison; whether building sandcastles at the beach or dancing at home, they continue to make the best memories together. With a love for music, festivals, the beach & sunshine, Kaleigh brings a joyful and fun-loving spirit to everything she does.
Kaleigh Williams
Accounts
Kaleigh is the Accounts Manager at Kernow Accountancy, and has been an integral part of the team since July 2023. Currently preparing for her final accountancy exams, she is dedicated to enhancing her expertise and providing an exceptional service to her clients. Outside of work, Kaleigh is a proud and dedicated mum to her cheerful and energetic 4-year-old daughter, Madison; whether building sandcastles at the beach or dancing at home, they continue to make the best memories together. With a love for music, festivals, the beach & sunshine, Kaleigh brings a joyful and fun-loving spirit to everything she does.
Kaleigh Williams
Accounts
Kaleigh is the Accounts Manager at Kernow Accountancy, and has been an integral part of the team since July 2023. Currently preparing for her final accountancy exams, she is dedicated to enhancing her expertise and providing an exceptional service to her clients. Outside of work, Kaleigh is a proud and dedicated mum to her cheerful and energetic 4-year-old daughter, Madison; whether building sandcastles at the beach or dancing at home, they continue to make the best memories together. With a love for music, festivals, the beach & sunshine, Kaleigh brings a joyful and fun-loving spirit to everything she does.
Kaleigh Williams
Accounts
Kaleigh is the Accounts Manager at Kernow Accountancy, and has been an integral part of the team since July 2023. Currently preparing for her final accountancy exams, she is dedicated to enhancing her expertise and providing an exceptional service to her clients. Outside of work, Kaleigh is a proud and dedicated mum to her cheerful and energetic 4-year-old daughter, Madison; whether building sandcastles at the beach or dancing at home, they continue to make the best memories together. With a love for music, festivals, the beach & sunshine, Kaleigh brings a joyful and fun-loving spirit to everything she does.
Miriam Willey
Accounts
Miriam has a strong background in payroll and has recently transitioned into bookkeeping. Detail-oriented and organized, she helps keep everything running smoothly, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. When she’s not working, Miriam loves to travel and explore new places, often seeking out unique experiences and cultures. She enjoys music, comedy, and socializing, bringing a positive and friendly vibe to the team. In the office, you can often find her joking around with her housemate Paige because, after all, mornings don’t officially start until the coffee kicks in.
Miriam Willey
Accounts
Miriam has a strong background in payroll and has recently transitioned into bookkeeping. Detail-oriented and organized, she helps keep everything running smoothly, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. When she’s not working, Miriam loves to travel and explore new places, often seeking out unique experiences and cultures. She enjoys music, comedy, and socializing, bringing a positive and friendly vibe to the team. In the office, you can often find her joking around with her housemate Paige because, after all, mornings don’t officially start until the coffee kicks in.
Miriam Willey
Accounts
Miriam has a strong background in payroll and has recently transitioned into bookkeeping. Detail-oriented and organized, she helps keep everything running smoothly, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. When she’s not working, Miriam loves to travel and explore new places, often seeking out unique experiences and cultures. She enjoys music, comedy, and socializing, bringing a positive and friendly vibe to the team. In the office, you can often find her joking around with her housemate Paige because, after all, mornings don’t officially start until the coffee kicks in.
Miriam Willey
Accounts
Miriam has a strong background in payroll and has recently transitioned into bookkeeping. Detail-oriented and organized, she helps keep everything running smoothly, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. When she’s not working, Miriam loves to travel and explore new places, often seeking out unique experiences and cultures. She enjoys music, comedy, and socializing, bringing a positive and friendly vibe to the team. In the office, you can often find her joking around with her housemate Paige because, after all, mornings don’t officially start until the coffee kicks in.
Paige Caston
Accounts
Paige is a devoted dog owner to her beloved pup, Bailey, who is her constant companion. She enjoys traveling to visit friends, often seeking out new adventures and experiences along the way. Her dream holiday destination is Norway, where she envisions hiking through the breathtaking countryside and exploring historical sights rich in culture. In her downtime, Paige loves to unwind with a good glass of single malt whiskey, appreciating the rich flavours and unique character of each pour while savouring the moment.
Paige Caston
Accounts
Paige is a devoted dog owner to her beloved pup, Bailey, who is her constant companion. She enjoys traveling to visit friends, often seeking out new adventures and experiences along the way. Her dream holiday destination is Norway, where she envisions hiking through the breathtaking countryside and exploring historical sights rich in culture. In her downtime, Paige loves to unwind with a good glass of single malt whiskey, appreciating the rich flavours and unique character of each pour while savouring the moment.
Paige Caston
Accounts
Paige is a devoted dog owner to her beloved pup, Bailey, who is her constant companion. She enjoys traveling to visit friends, often seeking out new adventures and experiences along the way. Her dream holiday destination is Norway, where she envisions hiking through the breathtaking countryside and exploring historical sights rich in culture. In her downtime, Paige loves to unwind with a good glass of single malt whiskey, appreciating the rich flavours and unique character of each pour while savouring the moment.
Paige Caston
Accounts
Paige is a devoted dog owner to her beloved pup, Bailey, who is her constant companion. She enjoys traveling to visit friends, often seeking out new adventures and experiences along the way. Her dream holiday destination is Norway, where she envisions hiking through the breathtaking countryside and exploring historical sights rich in culture. In her downtime, Paige loves to unwind with a good glass of single malt whiskey, appreciating the rich flavours and unique character of each pour while savouring the moment.
Rebecca Catterall
Payroll
Rebecca is a dedicated Payroll Assistant with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for ensuring payrolls are completed accurately and on time. She possesses a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance regulations, which makes her an invaluable team member. Beyond her professional role, Rebecca cherishes time with her two daughters, balancing the demands of work and family with grace. Her ability to manage multiple priorities reflects her nurturing character and resilience. Driven by a commitment to accuracy and teamwork, she continues to grow in her field while maintaining her role as a loving mother.
Rebecca Catterall
Payroll
Rebecca is a dedicated Payroll Assistant with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for ensuring payrolls are completed accurately and on time. She possesses a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance regulations, which makes her an invaluable team member. Beyond her professional role, Rebecca cherishes time with her two daughters, balancing the demands of work and family with grace. Her ability to manage multiple priorities reflects her nurturing character and resilience. Driven by a commitment to accuracy and teamwork, she continues to grow in her field while maintaining her role as a loving mother.
Rebecca Catterall
Payroll
Rebecca is a dedicated Payroll Assistant with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for ensuring payrolls are completed accurately and on time. She possesses a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance regulations, which makes her an invaluable team member. Beyond her professional role, Rebecca cherishes time with her two daughters, balancing the demands of work and family with grace. Her ability to manage multiple priorities reflects her nurturing character and resilience. Driven by a commitment to accuracy and teamwork, she continues to grow in her field while maintaining her role as a loving mother.
Rebecca Catterall
Payroll
Rebecca is a dedicated Payroll Assistant with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for ensuring payrolls are completed accurately and on time. She possesses a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance regulations, which makes her an invaluable team member. Beyond her professional role, Rebecca cherishes time with her two daughters, balancing the demands of work and family with grace. Her ability to manage multiple priorities reflects her nurturing character and resilience. Driven by a commitment to accuracy and teamwork, she continues to grow in her field while maintaining her role as a loving mother.
Rachel Young
Office Ninja
As the Office Ninja at Kernow Accountancy, Rachel is the one who keeps everything running smoothly. With her knack for organization and a no-nonsense approach, she ensures the team stays on track. Rachel brings over 20 years of administrative experience to the table, seamlessly juggling the demands of a bustling workplace while keeping the team's spirits high. A dedicated mum of three, she excels at multitasking, balancing family life with a passion for exploring the world. Having lived abroad in Asia, Rachel has developed a love for diverse cuisines and vibrant cultures, often bringing those flavours back home to share with family and friends.
Rachel Young
Office Ninja
As the Office Ninja at Kernow Accountancy, Rachel is the one who keeps everything running smoothly. With her knack for organization and a no-nonsense approach, she ensures the team stays on track. Rachel brings over 20 years of administrative experience to the table, seamlessly juggling the demands of a bustling workplace while keeping the team's spirits high. A dedicated mum of three, she excels at multitasking, balancing family life with a passion for exploring the world. Having lived abroad in Asia, Rachel has developed a love for diverse cuisines and vibrant cultures, often bringing those flavours back home to share with family and friends.
Rachel Young
Office Ninja
As the Office Ninja at Kernow Accountancy, Rachel is the one who keeps everything running smoothly. With her knack for organization and a no-nonsense approach, she ensures the team stays on track. Rachel brings over 20 years of administrative experience to the table, seamlessly juggling the demands of a bustling workplace while keeping the team's spirits high. A dedicated mum of three, she excels at multitasking, balancing family life with a passion for exploring the world. Having lived abroad in Asia, Rachel has developed a love for diverse cuisines and vibrant cultures, often bringing those flavours back home to share with family and friends.
Rachel Young
Office Ninja
As the Office Ninja at Kernow Accountancy, Rachel is the one who keeps everything running smoothly. With her knack for organization and a no-nonsense approach, she ensures the team stays on track. Rachel brings over 20 years of administrative experience to the table, seamlessly juggling the demands of a bustling workplace while keeping the team's spirits high. A dedicated mum of three, she excels at multitasking, balancing family life with a passion for exploring the world. Having lived abroad in Asia, Rachel has developed a love for diverse cuisines and vibrant cultures, often bringing those flavours back home to share with family and friends.
Jasper
Chief Executive Dog
Jasper, the beloved office dog at Kernow Accountancy, is the heart and soul of the team. His love for naps is unmatched—he’s often found snoozing in his favorite sunny spot, but he’s never too tired to perk up at the rustling sound of a treat bag! Jasper’s excitement for treats is contagious, and his enthusiasm brings laughter and warmth to the office. Whether he's napping, greeting visitors, or eagerly waiting for his next snack, Jasper’s friendly and joyful presence has made him an irreplaceable part of the Kernow team.
Jasper
Chief Executive Dog
Jasper, the beloved office dog at Kernow Accountancy, is the heart and soul of the team. His love for naps is unmatched—he’s often found snoozing in his favorite sunny spot, but he’s never too tired to perk up at the rustling sound of a treat bag! Jasper’s excitement for treats is contagious, and his enthusiasm brings laughter and warmth to the office. Whether he's napping, greeting visitors, or eagerly waiting for his next snack, Jasper’s friendly and joyful presence has made him an irreplaceable part of the Kernow team.
Jasper
Chief Executive Dog
Jasper, the beloved office dog at Kernow Accountancy, is the heart and soul of the team. His love for naps is unmatched—he’s often found snoozing in his favorite sunny spot, but he’s never too tired to perk up at the rustling sound of a treat bag! Jasper’s excitement for treats is contagious, and his enthusiasm brings laughter and warmth to the office. Whether he's napping, greeting visitors, or eagerly waiting for his next snack, Jasper’s friendly and joyful presence has made him an irreplaceable part of the Kernow team.
Jasper
Chief Executive Dog
Jasper, the beloved office dog at Kernow Accountancy, is the heart and soul of the team. His love for naps is unmatched—he’s often found snoozing in his favorite sunny spot, but he’s never too tired to perk up at the rustling sound of a treat bag! Jasper’s excitement for treats is contagious, and his enthusiasm brings laughter and warmth to the office. Whether he's napping, greeting visitors, or eagerly waiting for his next snack, Jasper’s friendly and joyful presence has made him an irreplaceable part of the Kernow team.
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