Richard Gardner
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01274 367959
richard.gardner@haywardwright.co.uk
Area Of Expertise
Richard supports the team with investment research and strategy, compliance requirements, and the development and implementation of recommendations for both personal and corporate clients. His work spans a broad range of tax and financial planning matters, including personal tax returns, trusts and estates, inheritance tax planning and compliance, and ongoing annual obligations.
Experience
Richard joined the team in 2004 as a trainee. He completed his AAT qualification in 2008 before progressing to qualify as a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales in 2012. Over this time, his role has developed from administrative support and straightforward compliance work to advising on more complex planning and compliance matters for clients. Having worked with many clients over the years, Richard is a trusted point of contact and takes pride in delivering a consistently high-quality service.
Personal Background
Outside of work, Richard enjoys spending time with his fiancée and their two young daughters, with family days out taking up much of his free time. A keen follower of sport, he has a particular interest in football, rugby, athletics and cricket, having played many of these in his youth. He is also actively involved in local amateur theatre and has performed in a variety of musicals and plays over the past 15 years.
“Our role isn’t just about the numbers. Helping a client achieve their objectives, whilst providing support and reassurance throughout the good and difficult times, is what helps to set us apart.”