Rayner Essex aims to be the ‘go-to' accountancy firm for businesses, SME’s, and individuals, delivering outstanding client service with a flexible and friendly approach.

As a client-focused and growing firm, established over 50 years, Rayner Essex prides itself on being a no-nonsense accountancy and advisory firm, offering accounting, tax, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, and advisory services, with offices in St Albans and London.

Rayner Essex has 8 partners, 7 directors, and over 80 staff, with a real family feel. Its people actively promote a caring, supportive, and open employee culture and friendly work environment.

Everyone that joins the firm is treated with respect and they join a Rayner Essex family of long-serving employees with over 40% having worked for the firm for over five years.

Rayner Essex is made up of a diverse selection of people including apprentices, graduates, managers, directors and partners of many nationalities.

The firm aims to offer excellent career progression, with supportive personal development, training and study leave programmes that will equip employees with the skills required to empower them for success.

Rayner Essex also values wellbeing and the importance of good mental health. The firm understands that work can be stressful during client submission deadlines, and exam times, as well as whilst juggling work and home life.

In support of this various events are run to help employees de-stress, whether it’s workshops on handling anxiety and stress during exam times, or yoga, mindfulness or creative workshops.