Vanessa Pearson (Ely) Vanessa trained with Whiting & Partners after leaving Sussex University with a BSc degree in Mathematics. She gained her AAT qualification within 18 months, and is now a Fellow Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians. After a short time working in Cambridge, Vanessa returned to Whiting & Partners in 2007. With over 20 years of general practice experience, she now manages an extensive portfolio of clients. Based at our Ely office, Vanessa specialises in Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s), most of which are owner managed businesses. Vanessa heads up our Contractor specialism and is a member of the firms specialist Corporation Tax Group, with a particular interest in technology companies. Outside of work, Vanessa is a member of the service organisation Lions Club International. She is an active member of the Women's Institute and enjoys music, cooking, crafts and spending time with her family. Specialisms Contractors Business Tax Flat Rate VAT IR35 Company Dissolutions