About Us


EMMA FAHIE

FOUNDER/DIRECTOR


Emma has over 25 years experience working within the accounting profession.


Seeing a place in the market for an accountancy practice that truly puts it's clients first and where clients are not just a number Emma founded base Accountancy.


With her skills, knowledge, hard work and dedication base became the success it is today.


Working with owner managed businesses, sole traders, partnerships and individuals. Emma can meet all the clients needs.


"Our key focus is on client service and how we can help our clients. We believe with the use of technology we can help businesses grow and identify any problems for our clients a lot quicker than the way traditional accountancy firms work."



LAURA THOROGOOD

PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO DIRECTOR

Laura brings a rich and varied career background to her role at base, making her an exceptional addition to our team. Having transitioned from a career in the private hospital sector to the police force and even contributing to vital aid work in Africa, Laura has honed remarkable organisational and communication skills that serve her well in every endeavour. At base, Laura is the cornerstone of client relations. She is dedicated to keeping our clients fully informed about their businesses and the services we provide to them. With her quick problem-solving abilities, she adeptly addresses queries and concerns, ensuring that operations run seamlessly and time-efficiently. Clients find her to be incredibly personable and approachable, creating an environment where they feel comfortable and valued. Her role allows Emma to concentrate on the financial details, thereby ensuring that our clients enjoy the reassurance and security they seek in their accountancy services. Through Laura’s commitment and warmth, she fosters lasting relationships that enhance our clients’ trust and satisfaction with Base.


CHERYL GEDDES

BOOKKEEPER

Cheryl is a dedicated bookkeeper who made a unique transition from her career as a professional chef. While honing her culinary skills, she unexpectedly discovered her passion for finance during her training with the International Association of Bookkeepers. This revelation set her on a new path that she wholeheartedly embraced.

With over five years of experience in the bookkeeping industry, Cheryl has become an indispensable member of the team at Base. Her meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills ensure that our clients' financial records are accurately maintained. Cheryl is committed to providing a warm and approachable service, making it a priority to foster trust and open communication with each client. Her goal is to create a personalized experience that helps clients feel confident and secure as they entrust us with their financial management.


HOW WE HELP YOU

We will work with you to understand your goals both business and personally and work closely with you in order to help you achieve them. We offer a tailored service to suit your needs.

Our prices are aimed at being competitive whilst giving you the best possible service.

We have certification in both  Xero and QuickBooks, enabling us to assist you with managing your business day to day.

Using one of the online accounting packages can help in the following ways:-
  • help your cashflow - monitor the figures before they become a problem
  • time savings - Xero and QuickBooks have a lot of processes automated, make the best use of them and see how much time you can save.
  • regain control - with knowledge comes real insight into where your business is heading.
  • opportunities - monitor what products/services are making you the most money. 
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