Syon Associates – Tax

About Us

About Syon Associates

We work with you to address your critical priorities.

We are a local independent firm of Chartered Accountants with over 90 years combined experience. We specialise in Accounting, Consulting and Taxation services.
Syon Associates is led by directors with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. This includes completing a training contract with a Big 4 accounting practice, managing a tier 1 investment banking portfolio, and navigating the intricacies of financial services
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, ensuring transparency in every interaction. Our pursuit of excellence drives us to deliver accurate, timely, and tailored financial solutions. Embracing innovation, we stay ahead of industry trends, providing our clients with strategies that stand the test of time.
Our diverse clientele encompasses a spectrum of enterprises, ranging from ambitious start-ups and seasoned entrepreneurs to well-established businesses across various sectors of the business community.
Focused on the details, we help clients feel confident in major decisions, such as adopting new technology, expanding into related businesses, or opening additional locations.
Committed to the highest level of care and quality, we prioritize continuous professional development. By enhancing our technical expertise and financial knowledge, we deliver high-quality service to our clients.
We keep our eye on the big picture, identifying potential problems and offering strategies to avoid them. Sit down with us, and let us provide insights into your business or personal finances.

Our Vision

At Syon Associates, we strive to be pioneers in financial excellence, setting new industry benchmarks. We aim to redefine standards, fostering enduring partnerships and guiding clients towards unparalleled success.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower clients with exceptional financial expertise. We deliver tailored solutions and ensure financial resilience, making a meaningful impact through quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Our Team

A Collective Force of Financial Experts

Meet the faces behind Syon Associates – a diverse and skilled team of financial experts. Our professionals bring a wealth of experience, industry insights, and a shared dedication to exceeding client expectations. Get to know the individuals who make Syon Associates a trusted name in the financial landscape.

Amir Masood

Partner

Amir Masood is a seasoned finance professional more over 30 years of experience spanning the banking, commercial, and private office sectors. His career reflects a rare blend of technical precision, strategic insight, and the ability to operate effectively across diverse financial environments.

Beginning his career in accounting, Amir developed a strong foundation in financial controls, regulatory compliance, and risk management. His analytical approach and attention to detail quickly earned him recognition, leading to increasingly senior roles where he oversaw complex portfolios and advised on financial planning and governance.

Transitioning into the commercial sector, Amir brought his expertise to a range of corporate environments, including retail, manufacturing, and real estate. His ability to streamline financial operations, improve reporting systems, and support executive decision-making made him an asset to every organisation he worked with. Known for his hands-on leadership style, Amir has consistently delivered value through sound budgeting, cost control, and financial restructuring initiatives.

In recent years, Amir has focused his attention on private office work, managing the financial affairs of high-net-worth individuals and family businesses. This role demands a high level of discretion, flexibility, and personalised service—qualities Amir embodies with professionalism and integrity. From estate planning to investment oversight, he provides comprehensive financial stewardship with a long-term, strategic view.

A trusted advisor and respected figure in the accounting profession, Amir continues to offer clients clarity, confidence, and consistency in an increasingly complex financial world. His multidisciplinary background enables him to approach challenges with a broad perspective and deliver bespoke solutions grounded in decades of experience. Through every stage of his career, Amir has demonstrated a commitment to excellence, earning the trust of clients and colleagues alike.

Temoor Khan

Temoor has over two decades of experience across professional services delivery, leading in-house finance and tax departments, founder of businesses and many more partnering talented individuals to realise their business success. He works tirelessly with his teams in order to deliver results and so to earn and maintain his “Trusted Business Partner” status.

Recognised by his teams as a consummate professional, known for a contagious passion for excellence and business success, Temoor has a proven talent for designing and delivering resourceful business solutions, together with a capacity for motivational leadership.

Specialising as a Chartered Accountant with EY within the Investment Management Group before taking commercial roles in Tier 1 Investment Banks, Temoor has a deep understanding of how business works.

Temoor has a keen interest in assisting clients develop their businesses with a particular focus on start-ups and corporate finance.

Paula Strickland,

Paula Strickland, ACA is a strategic and commercially focused CFO with over two decades of experience delivering financial leadership across listed, private equity-backed, and multinational businesses. A recognised expert in IFRS, US GAAP, and global regulatory frameworks, Paula has led large-scale accounting transformations, group consolidations, and financial control enhancements in highly regulated and complex environments. Her background includes key leadership roles at Liberty Global, Virgin Media, and Sandbox Group, where she built and scaled finance teams, implemented SOX-compliant frameworks, and aligned financial reporting with strategic growth. Paula is equally skilled in M&A, debt refinancing, and operational turnarounds, with a consistent track record of driving enterprise value. She is a strong advocate for inclusive leadership and is known for fostering high-performing, cross-functional teams that deliver results with integrity and precision.

Stephen Godfrey

Stephen Godfrey is a distinguished Chartered Accountant with more than 40 years of experience in the financial and professional services sector. Renowned for his deep technical knowledge, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to integrity, Stephen has built a reputation as a trusted advisor and leader within the accounting profession. His career, spanning multiple industries, reflects not only his expertise but also his adaptability in the face of changing regulatory landscapes and evolving client needs.

Throughout his career, Stephen has held senior leadership positions in both practice and industry. His ability to blend hands-on financial expertise with strategic oversight has made him a sought-after figure for organizations undergoing transformation, mergers, or financial restructuring.

Stephen’s professional journey has also been marked by a strong commitment to continuing education and mentorship. He has been a vocal advocate for maintaining high ethical standards within the profession and has played a role in shaping policies around corporate governance and financial transparency. Many younger professionals credit Stephen with mentoring them through the early stages of their careers, benefiting from his emphasis on precision, diligence, and client-focused service.

Syon Associates
5.0
Based on 84 reviews
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Baljeet KaurBaljeet Kaur
11:04 31 Jan 24
Amazing service provided by all the team especially Temoor!! They are very quick to respond to queries and are patient when explaining the tax process. Great team and would certainly recommend them!
Harriet DeakinHarriet Deakin
11:05 24 Jan 24
Temoor and the team at Syon Associates were incredibly thorough and quick to assist me with my last minute need for self assessment accounting. Their guidance regarding expenses and allowances was incredible helpful. I would thoroughly recommend them and will be using them again in the future.
Lee DavisLee Davis
13:30 15 Jan 24
I highly recommend the team at Syon Associates, they have looked after all of my financial needs with patience and expertise. I plan to use them for many years to come.
Bird Keeper TobyBird Keeper Toby
21:15 14 Jan 24
Temoor was incredibly attentive to me and all of my questions and helped save me some money ^_^ Thanks dude
Valerie ShaoValerie Shao
10:18 15 Dec 23
Syon Associates came at a time of need. Amir and his team provided us with solutions to restructure our business model and effectively saved our business from further losses. Excellent services, 5 star communication! We really feel that Syon has their client’s best interest at heart and we are confident our accounts are in good hands.
Dimples VadherDimples Vadher
20:11 26 Nov 23
From the time I approached Syon Associates I got a real sense of warmth and friendliness. I was feeling anxious about sorting out my returns as it was the first time in me having to do something like this. I felt like Syon Associates just instantly took away my anxiety and smoothly and transparently dealt with my accounts to the point where I didn't even have to think about it. Super impressed by the professionalism and work ethics. Definitely will be using them again this financial year as I start to think about filing my accounts for the year. Thank you so much Syon Associates.
Stephen WarringtonStephen Warrington
15:40 25 Aug 23
Temoor was great, kept me in the loop about progress of the work, communicated clearly with my solicitor and acted promptly to resolve the matter. Would recommend!
K HK H
11:49 05 Aug 23
We approached Syon Associates for advice related to an exit strategy for our business. The advice they provided was through, complete and presented in a form that the layman could understand. The approach they take is to customise a bespoke solution to their exact client needs.
Jay PixelJay Pixel
10:49 27 Jun 23
I was recommended Temoor and Syon Associates by a number of friends who are using their services. I must say that the service so far has been fantastic. Temoor has taken the time to explain everything to me and has been able to answer all my questions. Highly recommended.
Shoaib AnjumShoaib Anjum
12:53 22 Jun 23
Syon Associates, AmazingWe are enjoying trouble free accounting services from the Syon Associates for a number of years. The staff is professional and knowledgeable. We appreciate the one to one and all round communication that is clear, precise and prompt. Syon Associate have met all the deadlines so far connected to our accounting requirements. Their approach and solutions to our short notice demands are highly commendable.
Aaron SinghAaron Singh
11:44 27 Apr 23
I am happy to write a review for Syon Associates based on their exceptional customer experience, clarity and transparency of service, and speedy assistance. I had the pleasure of engaging with Syon Associates recently, and I was thoroughly impressed by their professionalism and expertise.From the moment I reached out to Syon Associates, they were incredibly responsive and attentive to my needs. Their team of specialists demonstrated a deep understanding of my requirements, and they took the time to explain their services in detail. I was particularly impressed by the clarity and transparency of their communication, which made it easy for me to understand the scope of their services and the associated costs.One area where Syon Associates really stood out was their assistance with the W8-BEN form. As someone who was not familiar with this form, I was relieved to find that Syon Associates had a specialist on hand who could guide me through the process. They took the time to answer all of my questions and ensure that I completed the form accurately and efficiently.In addition to their expertise, Syon Associates was also incredibly speedy in their response times. They were always available to answer my queries, and they made sure to keep me informed at every step of the process. I appreciated their efficiency, as it allowed me to focus on other areas of my business without worrying about delays or setbacks.Overall, I would highly recommend Syon Associates to anyone looking for a professional, transparent, and speedy service. Their assistance with the W8-BEN form was particularly noteworthy, and I would not hesitate to engage with them again in the future.
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