Simon has many clients throughout East Anglia and further. He is also an avid West Ham supporter and Essex cricket fan and also keeps in regular contact with his clients through on site visits, email and by telephone. Very approachable, Simon feels it's very important to keep in contact with his clients, addressing their needs in a timely and professional manner – and even enjoys a good banter when some just call to give him a poke when his team loses! Valerie Lewis joined the firm in 2008. She is H. Lewis & Co Payroll Services Limited’s Payroll Manager and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals. Valerie holds a degree in Payroll Management, a 4 year Bachelor of Arts Degree and a certificate in Public Administration. She has completed the AAT requirements and is currently a non practising member. In addition, she has also taken courses in conflict resolution and previously worked within the courts and in a multi-media advertising firm.