Neil Brewer
Director | Chelmsford
Neil Brewer is a Director in our Audit and Accounts Team based in our Southend office.
Neil completed an Accountancy Foundation Course at the Polytechnic of Central London (now the University of Westminster), before undertaking professional training and going on to qualify and become a member of ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales). He is one of our responsible individuals (RI) for audit and acts as a senior statutory auditor.
Neil is experienced in working with and providing services to a number of clients of various sizes ranging from small, owner-managed businesses to large corporate multinational groups of companies and has experience of working with clients across a wide range of industry sectors, including wholesale, logistics and professional services.
Neil specialises in providing audit and assurance services in relation to medium and large corporate entities, groups, and UK subsidiaries of overseas parent companies. He has experience of corporate mergers, de-mergers and group restructuring and consolidations.
Neil is committed to building lasting relationships with all of his clients; getting to know them and obtaining an understanding of their business, goals, aspirations and challenges, identifying how their systems work, the key risk areas, and providing constructive feedback. In this way, Neil supports his clients in every step of their journey to ensure their individual needs are met and provides a high quality of service to clients with effective and timely delivery of relevant information.
Neil enjoys meeting with clients to discuss their needs, and identifying solutions which can help these to be achieved. He assists clients with many aspects of their financial reporting providing general advice and guidance, reviewing underlying processes and controls, and applying technical expertise in carrying out audit and assurance reviews that enable the clients to meet their compliance requirements.
The Audit and Assurance services provided can have a positive impact on the perceptions of investors, potential finance sources, and customers, helping to improve a businesses’ prospects for the future.
Neil adopts a straight forward, common-sense, pro-active approach addressing client’s needs and issues in a clear and factual way and will always look to ensure that his clients are identifying and maximising their opportunities.
