Managing Director - Alison McGinley
Prior to launching TaxAssist Accountants with her fellow directors in 2009, Alison held positions at Google and at an ad agency in Dublin. During this time, Alison worked with a wide range of clients both in the UK and Ireland developing and implementing their marketing strategies. Having worked on TaxAssist’s brand launch, marketing strategy and operations for over 7 years, in 2016 Alison was appointed Managing Director of TaxAssist Accountants Ireland. Alison oversees the running of the network on a day-to-day basis and ensures the company continues to expand rapidly and service the ever-changing needs of small business clients. Alison's Linkedin profile can be viewed here.
Group Director – Sarah Robertson MSc, Dip M, FCIM, FIDM, Chartered Marketer
Sarah has more than 30 years’ experience in the marketing and advertising industry, working with a broad range of national and regional brands, specialising in financial services. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and a Fellow of the Institute of Direct Marketing.
Sarah joined the TaxAssist Accountants Board in September 2004 and her roles have included Business Development Director, Operations Director and UK Managing Director. Sarah has taken overall responsibility for the TaxAssist Academy, marketing and business development strategies, brand development, shopfronts, practice management and best practice for the utilisation of technology.
Sarah has a vast working knowledge of the TaxAssist Accountants network and her current role as Group Director, is to support the profitability, performance and growth of the UK network of franchisees.
Sarah’s LinkedIn profile can be viewed here.
Group Director of Franchising – James Mattam (BSc. Hons)
James has spent his entire full-time career with TaxAssist Accountants since completing his honours degree in Business Information Systems. He has enjoyed a number of different roles within digital development and support initially but moving on to marketing and business development through his career.
Career highlights to date are the roll out of a national network of retailed accounting practices, driving thousands of new business leads to over 400 locations across the UK and supporting other Group companies and franchised businesses in Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia.
James joined the Group Board in 2016 as Group Business Development Director and a new role has now been created to focus purely on growing and supporting the franchised businesses which are a key segment of the TaxAssist Group.
James’ LinkedIn profile can be viewed here.
