Meet the Team
We are a collaborative and innovative team of professionals that deliver a tax-led quality service on behalf of our clients. We help our clients grow their businesses and maximise the value of their personal wealth.
Senior Partners
Tim Haggard FCA
Senior Partner
Tim runs the small business team, which prepares year end accounts for limited companies and LLPs. Tim understands the pressures on small business owners and the need to get the necessary statutory and corporation tax requirements dealt with as quickly and as painlessly as possible, whilst minimising the tax burden for the owners. Tim qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG in 1991.
After qualifying, Tim worked in the specialist departments of Forensic Accounting and Corporate Finance before leaving KPMG to follow entrepreneurial pursuits with Andrew in 1996. Whilst at KPMG he spent a year in Kuwait advising local businesses on making claims to the UN for losses incurred in the 1993 invasion. He also played rugby for Kuwait in the Middle East league and learnt to sail.
Andrew Haggard FCA
Senior Partner
Andrew runs the bookkeeping and payroll services team and looks after a number of small businesses and personal tax clients. In addition to being an extremely knowledgeable accountant Andrew has an attention to detail and a level of care that will ensure that your requirements are met to the highest level. Andrew qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Chantrey Vellacott in 1995.
After qualifying Andrew joined the corporate accounts department at LGT Asset Management. In 1996 he left LGT to pursue entrepreneurial aspirations with Tim. They formed Haggards & Co, in 2004 and joined forces with Peter Crowther in 2005.
Corporate
Chris Ropner ACMA
Partner
Chris has worked closely alongside Tim and Andrew since graduating from Kings College London University in 2001. Chris joined Haggards Crowther in 2005 on its inception and has since been responsible for bookkeeping, VAT submissions and management accounts. With the support of his team, Chris manages clients accounts providing real time information and business updates enabling clients to make management decisions. His personable approach and friendly manner means he is popular amongst his clients and fellow Haggards Crowther colleagues. Chris was promoted to Partner in May 2018 in recognition of his hard work and loyalty.
Credit Control
Mark Arnold
Credit Control
Mark joined Haggards Crowther in 2016 as Credit Control Manager. He has over 10 years’ experience in Credit Control and Recoveries within the insurance finance industry, working with a diverse range of businesses and individuals. Mark’s role is to work with clients in relation to outstanding invoices owed to Haggards Crowther, as well as providing Credit Control services to Haggard Crowther’s clients, resolving invoice queries and arranging settlement of any overdue amounts on their behalf. Mark’s attention to detail, friendly demeanour and flexibility results in a close working relationship with his colleagues and clients.
