About us

The firm was established by Derrick Newman in 1953 from the office at 29 Bath Road, Old Town, Swindon.  We have four partners and a staff that combines long serving experienced accountants with bright young trainees.

As Accountants and Registered Auditors we advise over 750 clients, in Swindon and the surrounding area.  Our portfolio includes private clients, sole traders, partnerships and owner managed limited companies. The nature of our clients’ operations is diverse and we have considerable experience of dealing with businesses such as bricklaying and scaffolding contractors, motor traders, public houses , solicitors, estate agents, medical and dental practices.

In addition to compliance work, such as tax and audit our services also include
accounting, payroll and VAT as well as providing business advice on tax planning and finance.

We pride ourselves on our friendly, down to earth, approach and we aim to develop a long lasting relationship with our clients, which enables us to provide a continuity of service, which is not often equalled.

To meet us and for a free initial consultation about your personal or business needs please email Kevin Kibble or Paul Crowley or call us on 01793 615761.

Partner Profiles

David Horne FCA

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (England & Wales) since 1973
With Derrick Newman & Co since 1969, becoming a partner in 1975.
Client portfolio includes: medical and dental practices, construction industry, precision engineers.
Email address: david@derricknewman.co.uk

Richard Goodfellow FCCA

A member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants since 1976
With Derrick Newman & Co since 1963, becoming a partner in 1976.
Client portfolio includes: construction industry, farmers, bars and night clubs, property owners.
Email address: richard@derricknewman.co.uk

Paul Crowley FCA

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (England & Wales) since 1983
With Derrick Newman & Co since 1985, becoming a partner in 1996
Client portfolio includes : solicitors, flat management companies, friendly societies, clubs, Lloyds syndicate members
Email address: paul@derricknewman.co.uk

Kevin Kibble FCCA

A member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants since 1997
With Derrick Newman & Co since 1984, becoming a partner in 2000.
Client portfolio includes: construction industry, licensed trade, motor traders, estate agents
Email address: kevin@derricknewman.co.uk