About Us
Our experience
Our partners Lorraine and Paul share over 35 years of independent success in chartered accounting, tax and business planning services. They are dedicated to and experienced in providing proactive support throughout the ups and downs of life and economy.
Lorraine Mcloughney FCA - Lorraine is our senior partner and established the firm as a sole practitioner in 1992. Lorraine qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1980 and became a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accounting in 1984. She has vast experience in a number of areas particular to general accountancy practice.
Paul Daley ATT - Paul became a partner in 2003 having worked in general practice since 1987. He has been with Beckett & Co since its inception in 1992, and became a member of The Association of Taxation Technicians in 2002. Paul has extensive practical experience in key areas including personal and corporate taxation, financial reporting and charity accounting.
Our distinctive approach
As a family-run business with traditional values, we focus on building trusted and informed relationships with all our clients – be they individuals or multinational corporations. We’re proud that as a result of this, a large number of our clients reach us through personal recommendation.
There is no charge for our initial meeting with you, during which we aim to:
- Ask questions to understand every detail of your current financial situation, personal aims and business aspirations.
- Provide you with a clear understanding of our services, remuneration structure and payment options should you proceed.
Business and tax planning – the value of working alongside Becketts Financial Services
We benefit from a close link with our independent Financial Services company. This link enables us to provide particular insight for tax planning and business planning. It also provides a gateway for our clients to seek financial advice relating to investments, wealth management, retirement planning and so on… with no need to stray from a close business relationship they trust.




