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Janine McLaughlin

Director

I have worked in Tax since 1997. I trained with KPMG in Cambridge, where I qualified as a Taxation Technician and a Chartered Tax Adviser, I advised a range of clients from owner managed businesses to multi-national corporations in the East Anglian region covering diverse sectors such as biotech, IT, education, manufacturing, retail, and agriculture.

Spending the next 9 years working for an international consultancy group as their corporate tax specialist. My responsibilities included UK corporate tax returns and UK tax planning, R&D tax credit claims, group relief claims, group transfer pricing, group VAT compliance and planning, HMRC enquiries and international tax planning.

I set up ClearTax in 2009 to provide tax and accounting solutions to individuals and small businesses with a fair and open pricing structure.

My aim is to provide a quality, efficient and friendly service that will help your business to grow as well as to maximise your bottom line.

I am a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation and the Association of Taxation Technicians.

Susan Morland

Senior Accountant

Susan joined ClearTax in 2022, having trained with Price Bailey, a top 30 accountancy firm.  She is a Chartered Certified Accountant and manages our Accounting Services and provides support with Tax Compliance. Susan is ClearTax’s Xero expert having worked with the software since its inception. Susan is a member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Sarah Pumfrey

Accounts Assistant

Sarah trained with HM Customs and Excise working with and assisting many types of small businesses before joining KPMG in 1998 as a VAT Assistant covering the East Anglia region. She was later head hunted by another top accountancy firm Ernst & Young to join their firm as a VAT Consultant, where she continued to work with a range of businesses from sole traders to large corporations across a variety of sectors.

Sarah joined ClearTax in 2016 and brings a wealth of experience to the ClearTax team, she manages our Payroll and VAT services as well as assisting with Bookkeeping.