Get to know us
Improve your business performance and profitability with our team of professionals now.

Barry Sims
FCA Director
Tel. 07815824280
The voice of experience
Barry is the voice of experience, a qualified Chartered accountant with over 40 years experience working in several accountancy practices including a “big four” multinational organisation.
Barry’s vast experience, also in commercial sectors, allows him to provide the highest quality service to corporate and partnership/sole trade clients and support on all manner of business matters. Whatever the issue facing your business, the chances are Barry will have seen it before!
Barry is married with three daughters, and enjoys travel and quality family time.

Ed Meardon
FCA ATII Director
Tel. 07811 215628
Helping companies for over 25 years
Ed is a both a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor and has over 25 year’s experience in helping owner managed businesses. Ed heads up the R T Marke corporate department and is driven by a desire to provide the best possible assistance to businesses in the Devon and wider South West area. He has an extensive knowledge of tax planning combined with a wealth of commercial experience.
Outside of work, Ed is a former Treasurer of Bideford and District Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and in his spare time enjoys football, motorsport and walking.
Corporation tax / Dentists / Estate agents / Manufacturing / Construction / Vets

Kevin Hill
ATII Director
Tel. 07966 077142
All of your tax problems solved
Kevin is a Chartered Tax advisor with over 45 years experience in personal tax advice and planning. From inheritance tax through capital gains tax to income tax and VAT, Kevin can assist with reducing your tax liability to the legal minimum. If you are concerned you are paying too much tax, or you have never undertaken a review of your future tax liabilities, Kevin is the person to speak to! In his spare time, Kevin is a keen runner, cyclist and triathlete and can be seen competing in a number of local events.
Construction / Corporation tax planning / Estate agents / Farming / Personal tax planning

Neil Marke
ACA CTA TEP Managing Director
Tel. 01237 472332
Do you want to transform your business?
Neil has been with the firm almost since its inception, and has first hand experience of what it takes to build up a highly successful business from scratch. He now uses this breadth of knowledge to provide the highest quality business development and profit improvement advice to our most ambitious clients.
Neil provides R T Marke & Co Ltd’s top level “Boardview” business advisory service which delivers transformatory results through a combination of close working and strategic advisory input.
Neil has over 40 years of advising family businesses in Estate and Succession Planning to minimise tax and secure the business continuity and value.
If you have the desire to really turbocharge the performance of your business, give Neil a call today.
Neil is a former Chairman of the Exeter and District Society of Chartered Accountants and outside of work is a keen runner, having competed in a number of marathons.
Estate agents / Improve & grow your business / Leisure and tourism / Manufacturing / Vets

Justine Twomey
FCCA, Chief Operating Officer
Tel. 01752 664377
Empowering your business with experience that makes a difference
Justine is the newest member of our team, joining us through our merger with Condy Mathias in Plymouth. She brings a wealth of experience, having undertaken a wide variety of roles during her long career with her previous firm.
Her technical expertise spans audit and assurance for owner-managed businesses, not-for-profit organisations, and Solicitors Accounts Rules. With more than 35 years of practice experience, there’s very little she hasn’t encountered—enabling her to provide clients with a broad and versatile range of services.
Outside of work, Justine loves to travel the world and immerse herself in new cultures.
Some of our specialist sectors
Construction
The construction industry needs careful planning and advice to maintain efficiency.
Dentists
Estate Agents
Farming
We provide advice to farms and agricultural businesses of all sizes.
