Our People

We make it easy…..

At Carter Dutton we believe that we have built an enviable reputation for providing outstanding customer service.  The vast amount of knowledge and experience of our employees plays a vital role in the success of our client dealings.

All of our staff are highly qualified and include Chartered Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, Certified Accountants and Accounting Technicians.  Their level of expertise is vast and all our employees have an in-depth knowledge of book keeping, VAT and Tax, helping to bring balance to your business.

We believe that it is absolutely essential for our employees to understand the latest legislations and place a strong emphasis on training and development.  We ensure all our staff regularly attend relevant and up to date training courses.

To ensure our clients experience with Carter Dutton is a positive and beneficial one, we like to make our clients feel comfortable with the knowledge that our employees are easy to deal with, efficient and knowledgeable in their specific fields of expertise.

We like to make it easy for our clients by providing essential advice from experts in a friendly and approachable manner.  Our customer service is first class and we react quickly to requests in a responsive and efficient manner.

Our business is the success it is today, because we believe “it’s all about people”.   

Partner Profiles

Richard DuttonRichard Dutton FCA CTA

Richard Dutton joined Carter Dutton in 1977 and is qualified as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor.  As a partner of the company, Richard has a vast amount of experience and knowledge in taxation offering advice to small to medium size businesses as well as individuals.  His areas of specialisation include tax planning mainly in the disposal of businesses, business assets, IHT planning and profit maximisation.

Richard is an approachable professional who enjoys golf and holidays.  Richard believes in a team approach to develop good working relationships with clients by means of regular communication. Along with the other members of staff at Carter Dutton, Richard believes we can provide a balanced approach to problems.

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Richard ManderRichard Mander FCA

Richard Mander joined Carter Dutton in 1993 and swiftly moved on to become a partner in 1995.  Prior to joining Carter Dutton, Richard worked for a firm of accountants in Bristol.  Richard specialises in taxation and works with small to medium size businesses and is qualified as a Chartered Accountant.

Richard prides himself in being able to build good working relationships with his clients and providing first class customer service. He is a musical person and attended the Royal Academy of Music in London where he obtained a music degree.  His other interests include golf and dogs.  Richard believes that “a question of balance” is a good mantra for life in general!  He believes that businesses need to strike the correct balance between turnover and profit, growth and cashflow, work and play.

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Julian DuffillJulian Duffill ACA

Julian Duffill joined Carter Dutton in 1998 after studying in Bristol for a degree in Accounting and Finance.  Julian trained to be a Chartered Accountant at Carter Dutton and became a partner in 2004.  He advises on all areas of taxation and has a very good knowledge on technical accounting issues for small to medium sized businesses, IT and business development.

Julian is a helpful, approachable and highly motivated professional who enjoys family life and has a keen interest in sport.  He enjoys providing a professional service and believes in offering real value and benefits, balancing the cost of advice to clients with the benefits they receive.

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Associate Profiles

Patsy Clover

Patsy Clover joined Carter Dutton in 1997 having previously worked as an Inspector of taxes where she carried out investigation work into small businesses in the Chippenham and Bath areas.  Patsy trained as a Tax Technician and also has a degree in geography.

Patsy specialises in all aspects of personal tax and enjoys offering advice to clients from all walks of life. 

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Telephone: (01249) 650441