Meet the team – the people behind the numbers

We are a friendly bunch at McDade Roberts Accountants. So friendly in fact that in our last client satisfaction survey, 99% of respondents rated us “excellent” for friendliness.

We are a friendly bunch at McDade Roberts Accountants. So friendly in fact that in our last client satisfaction survey, 99% of respondents rated us “excellent” for friendliness.

But who are the people who make dealing with McDade Roberts such an approachable accountancy practice? Over the coming months, we will be interviewing members of the team so you can find out a little more about the people behind the numbers…..

Name: Ryan Checkley 

Job title and main office location: Accounts Senior, Fulwood

Any job specialisms: None in particular. I like helping small businesses achieve their potential.

If you were on a talent show, what would you do? Probably have a go at telling jokes.

 Who would play your part in a movie? Probably Jason Sudeikis. Love him in Ted Lasso!

If you had to eat one meal everyday for the rest of your life what would it be? Steak and chips.

You have to sing karaoke, what song do you pick? Probably Sweet Caroline, a karaoke classic.

Have you ever been told you look like someone famous, who was it? Either Paul Scholes or Ed Sheeran

Best book you've ever read? Don't really read books unless it's an Autobiography!

 Are you a good dancer? Not really, although I like to think so when I've had a few beverages!

What current fact about your life would most impress your five year old self? That I bought a house aged 21!

If you could change places with anyone in the world, who would it be and why? Any professional footballer, it was always a dream of mine.

What is one thing we would never guess about you? I used to referee football at County level.

Tell us your best joke? I'll have to keep it PG so I'll go with a dad joke. “What's the best thing about Switzerland? I don't know, but the flag is a big plus”. I'll let myself out…

Watch out for our next interview where we will be interviewing another member of the MR accountancy team