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Established 1967
Offices in Central London and St Albans.
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“I’ve been with Rayner Essex from its very early days. When my affairs were handled by Alan Rayner and indeed before there was an Essex adjunct. Throughout the half-century everything has been exemplary: attentive, clear, prompt, friendly and unfailingly accurate and professional. Whenever required, the swift direct involvement of the partner responsible for my account has been particularly impressive”.
Dale Fishburn – Fishburns
“Rayner Essex take care of you, are professional, knowledgeable and experts in their field. You will get more than help with your accounts, you will have a team that are interested in advising throughout your business”. Richard Norris, Danfood Technology
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“I have been dealing with Rayner Essex for many years. They are highly professional and offer an excellent service across the board. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to any new client”. Jane Stewart, Mark Butler Associates
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“Rayner Essex have a clear understanding of our business, the pressures we operate under and we value the knowledge they apply to support us”. Sarah Gillin, Globalstar Travel Management Limited
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“I feel entirely safe with your answers and advice given”. John, Tsadas, Armarine Services Limited
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“We have worked with Rayner Essex since our business was incorporated and continue to use a range of ongoing services including payroll, accounts and tax. The team have also provided bespoke advice and help relating to Acquisitions and Asset Purchases as well as Share Distributions and EMI schemes. Throughout all our dealings with Antony and the wider team we always receive exceptional service and benefit from their extensive experience. Rayner Essex are not only a core supplier to our business – they are key partner who help us plan, function and grow as a business”. Steve Maton, Connexus Cloud
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