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Meet The Team

We are a dedicated team which strives to provide success to our clients in regards to all their accountancy needs. Our team is very close-knit and ensures that a unified support is provided to you whenever you need it. With expertise covering all aspects of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services, we are well placed to take a holistic view to planning for the future as well as dealing with specific matters.

Douglas Paton – Director

Douglas Paton is a highly experienced Chartered Accountant, having trained with the practice and qualified in 2000. With nearly 30 years of expertise, he has developed a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by businesses across a wide range of sectors. Known for his practical and approachable style, Douglas is committed to delivering proactive, value-added advice that helps clients not only navigate the complexities of accounting and tax but also make informed decisions that drive growth and profitability. His hands-on approach ensures that clients receive tailored solutions that align with their unique business needs and goals. Whether advising on strategic planning, tax efficiency, or business restructuring, Douglas is dedicated to providing clear, actionable guidance that makes a real difference to businesses of all sizes.

Gregor Bell – Director

Gregor Bell is a skilled and experienced Tax Adviser, leading our tax department with a focus on providing expert tax advice to all of our clients. A tax specialist with over 25 years experience, Gregor trained and qualified with a Big Four accounting firm where he gained invaluable insight into a wide range of tax matters. His approach is grounded in delivering clear, strategic advice that helps clients optimise their tax positions while ensuring full compliance with the latest legislation. Whether advising on corporate tax, personal tax, or tax planning strategies, Gregor’s expertise and proactive guidance ensures that our clients receive the highest standard of service, tailored to their specific needs and objectives.

Fraser Haldane – Director

Fraser Haldane has been an integral part of our team for over 10 years, becoming a director in 2019. With a deep focus on the healthcare sector, Fraser specialises in providing tailored advice to medical professionals, particularly in the management and operation of GP practices. Fraser delivers proactive, strategic guidance that covers all aspects of accounting, tax, and practice management. Fraser’s in-depth understanding of the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers allows him to offer practical solutions that help clients navigate the complexities of the sector while enhancing the efficiency and financial health of their practices. His commitment to providing exceptional service ensures that our clients receive the support they need to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.