Moore Stephens Newport (Isle of Wight) chartered accountants and business advisers offer a wide variety of value added services, advice and solutions to business and individuals in Isle of Wight. Our success derives from preserving and growing the wealth of our clients through innovative and personal services. We combine the local expertise and experience of our partners and staff with the breadth of knowledge of our UK and worldwide association to provide a truly valued added service.

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Our clients range from individuals and entrepreneurs, through to large organisations and complex international businesses. We partner with them, supporting their aspirations and contributing to their success.

Our in-depth understanding of our clients allows us to deliver focused accounting and advisory solutions, both locally and globally.

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Sue Lucas

Sue Lucas is the managing partner of our Newport, Isle of Wight office.
 
With over 25 years’ experience in private accountancy practice and described as the ultimate professional, Sue offers a range of services from audit and corporate finance to private and business tax.
 
Sue works a large portfolio of clients from an extensive variety of sectors including manufacturing and engineering, retail and wholesale, real estate and construction and owner-managed businesses.
 
As a long-term Isle of Wight resident, Sue understands the often-unique challenges and opportunity that can arise for the island’s owner-managed businesses.
 
Kevin Cooper

Kevin Cooper is a partner in our Newport, Isle of Wight office and heads up the charity sector within the Moore Stephens South group.
 
With over 20 years’ experience working in the accounting profession, Kevin works closely with charities, not-for-profit entities and family businesses.
 
Kevin provides valuable advice to clients in which he draws on real-life experience and knowledge after previously working for a national charity and in local government.
 
Kevin’s client portfolio also includes businesses from the leisure, tourism, business services, owner managed business and care sectors in which he provides accounting and corporate finance services.
 
Louise Hastings

Louise Hastings is a partner in our Chichester office.
 
As part of our cloud accounting and specialist education and not-for-profit sector teams, her experience is greatly appreciated across the Moore Stephens group.
 
Louise has a broad and in-depth knowledge of cloud accounting software and oversees the Moore Stephens South cloud team in assisting clients with migration and training on a cloud-based solution.
 
Acting mostly for owner-managed businesses and not-for-profit organisations, Louise's large portfolio of clients benefit from her specialist audit, compliance and consultancy services.
 
Jonathan Green

Jonathan Green is a tax partner in our Salisbury office with nearly 30 years' experience in handling business tax, private client tax, trusts and estates and tax investigations.
 
Jonathan specialises in working with owner-managed businesses on finding tax efficient solutions - this includes structuring, business tax planning, remuneration and family and personal tax planning.
 
His attention to detail, affable approach and ability to explain complex tax issues clearly, is appreciated by clients and colleagues, alike.
 
Jonathan is also the head of the small business team for Moore Stephens South, offering small and new businesses a complete and tailored service, and sits on the group’s tax committee.
 
Jonathan oversees the tax team in the Salisbury office, who provide a complete tax compliance and advisory service to clients.
 
Andrew Coldwell

Andrew Coldwell is the Group Managing Partner of Moore Stephens South and Managing Partner of our Salisbury office.
 
Andrew's vast knowledge, high business acumen and varied experience is appreciated by his mainly owner managed business client portfolio.
 
He also works closely with clients in the real estate and construction sector and family clients, where he enjoys all aspects of planning including profit enhancement, structures and passing ownership through the generations.

Duncan Swift

Duncan leads Moore Stephens' national Restructuring & Insolvency division and the national sector specialist Food Advisory Group together with the corporate advisory team in Southampton.
 
Specialising in all aspects of business restructuring and rescue, Duncan has a strong track record in working successfully with boards, banks and asset based lenders. Duncan’s expertise spans the engineering, maritime, property, professional practice and food production & processing sectors.
 
Duncan's nationally recognised expertise in the food production & processing sector includes published submissions to the Competition Commission during its 2006-2008 Groceries Market Review. Notable cases include, Food Brokers, Manor Farm Ducks, Rayner Foods, Devon Desserts/BG Foods, Dairywise and Keith Floyds’ Public House.
 
Duncan is 2018/19 Vice President of R3 the UK trade association for insolvency, restructuring, advisory and turnaround professionals.

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