John Billings FCA, CTA.


Background: John qualified as a chartered accountant in a medium sized firm in London and then gained further experience in Price Waterhouse Coopers in the city, working in both the audit business group and corporate tax departments.  He joined Carpenter Box in 1990 and became a partner in 1993. John is known for his eye for detail, and passion for his client's business success.

Professional Expertise: With expertise in corporate structures and the tax framework in which they operate, John has a portfolio of owner managed businesses as well as a number of high net worth personal clients.  John undertakes tax-planning for clients  ensuring that they maximise the tax efficiency of their affairs.  John is also the person to help if you wish to review your will arrangements and are looking to minimise inheritance tax liabilities.

Out of the Office: John is a family man and enjoys a family walk on the downs, followed by lunch in a local Sussex pub. He loves sport, especially rugby and tennis, however his main passion is skiing, where he has been known to have been dropped into the Canadian mountain wilderness by helicopter, in order to experience the ultimate in off-piste skiing!

Contact John: E-mail John or call him via 01903 234094

Registered to carry on audit work and regulated for a range of investment business activities by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales