Helen Holmes
Director
Helen started her 28-year career in accountancy with one of the ‘Big Four’ London-based firms. She joined Stables Thompson & Briscoe in 2008 and became a director in 2009. She is responsible for audit, accounts, tax compliance, tax planning and advisory work specialising in charities.
Helen has two grown-up sons and spends her time gardening, walking and generally keeping fit and active.
Chloe Chapman-Hastwell
Director
Chloe joined STB in August 2007 as a trainee, initially studying for the AAT qualification at Kendal College before undertaking Chartered training. Chloe joined the board in 2015 and works between both offices. Chloe has a range of clients and enjoys helping and advising them.
Chloe was brought up on a hill farm near Kirkby Stephen and continues to live in the area with her husband and young family.
James Mason
Director
James joined STB in August 2010 as a trainee where he initially studied for the AAT qualification at Kendal College before undertaking Chartered training. He became a director in October 2021 and is responsible for audits and accounts work specialising in Academies.
James has lived in Kendal all his life and is married and has a young son. He is a sports fan and spends his spare time playing football and attending music concerts and festivals.