Our Team
Our team, your team.
Working with us you’ll have access to expertise at every level, from our managing partners, to our accountants and admin staff.
Infused with a culture that values availability, high level service and consistent performance, FKGB’s highly qualified and diverse team of experts can assist you in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian & Romanian.
Farley Kaye FCA
MANAGING PARTNER
About Farley
Before founding FKGB with Gary, Farley worked in the City of London specialising in audit, accounting systems, risk analysis and taxation, covering a variety of sectors including law, not-for-profit and owner-managed businesses.
Farley has grown and developed the FKGB team, putting in place systems and controls that benefit a broad range of clients from the legal sector, retail and technology. He has worked with businesses from incorporation to stock exchange listing.
Having lived and worked in both the UK and Israel, Farley understands the specifics of operating on an international basis, creating the most beneficial tax structures and utilising legislation to ensure best value is achieved.
Farley likes:
Listening to music, cycling, reading and sitting on the beach
Industry sector experience:
Legal services
Financial services
Technology
Retail
Contact Farley:
farley.kaye@fkgb.co.uk
Israel Cell: 052 627 7472 / DD 0207 993 8346
Gary Bloch FCCA
MANAGING PARTNER
About Gary
Gary works with a wide range of clients providing advice on variety of matters, but he has a close affinity to the technology and property sectors. Having specialist knowledge in both of these areas enables him to provide a valuable service which not only meets but exceeds client expectations.
While preparing accurate accounts is crucial, Gary sees the process as just the start of building long-term relationships that enable him to deliver ongoing support to his clients, something he finds particularly rewarding. He also enjoys exploring tax rules and applying them to individual circumstances to deliver effective tax mitigation proposals
Gary splits his time between Israel and the UK helping clients with accounting and taxation, as well as business development and planning. Having a hands-on approach, he enjoys the challenges that a diverse client-base brings.
Gary likes:
Golf, supporting his football team (Everton) and chasing after his 4 kids
Industry sector experience:
Technology
Retail
Property
Recruitment
Contact Gary:
gary.bloch@fkgb.co.uk
Israel Cell: 050 5789154 / DD: 0207 096 0263
Lauren Levy ACA
Partner
About Lauren
Lauren was appointed as a Partner in January 2022. She joined FKGB in 2013 as a qualified accountant having worked within the accounts and audit departments for a firm in central London for four years. She was promoted from her role as Senior Manager.
At FKGB Lauren likes working across a wide variety of industries, including finance, hi tech and media companies. Getting to grips with the unique processes and operations of each business and ensuring smooth accounting systems is what she enjoys best about her role.
Lauren likes:
Pilates and supporting her football club (Manchester City).
Contact Lauren:
lauren.levy@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Shimshon Goodman
Head of Payroll and Personal Tax Department
About Shimshon
Shimshon is originally from London and has qualified as a bookkeeper and payroll accountant in Israel. He has vast experience in all payroll matters and manages our payroll department.
Shimshon likes:
Playing tennis and reading
Contact Shimshon:
shimson.goodman@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Doron Portner FCCA
Senior Manager
About Doron
Doron joined FKGB in 2014 having spent 11 years working for the UK government Civil Service in London.
Driven by his strong work ethic and enthusiasm for all things financial, Doron has excellent customer focus and particularly enjoys working in the areas of accounting and taxation.
Doron likes:
Playing sports and being the FKGB film buff.
Contact Doron:
doron.portner@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Yoni Finke ACCA
Manager
About Yoni
Yoni is originally from Manchester. He studied Accounting and Finance BA (2:1) and Accounting MSc with merit.
Yoni enjoys working with charities and before starting work for FKGB in 2017 he spent time in Ghana volunteering in a small fishing village, teaching the children core subjects such as Maths, English and Science.
During his time in the UK Yoni worked for an international charity as their treasurer, whilst simultaneously connecting the charity’s local base with surrounding businesses creating many synergistic alliances. Yoni speaks Hebrew.
Yoni likes:
Playing table tennis and strumming a tune on the guitar
Contact Yoni:
yoni.finke@fkgb.co.uk
020 3950 7695
Zac Marks
Accountant
About Zac
Zac studied Business at the Jerusalem College of Technology. He has worked as a finance administrator for various companies, having also worked as a bookkeeper and finance manager for select US and UK start-ups.
Zac likes:
He enjoys music & tennis.
Contact Zac:
zac.marks@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Sara Schwartz
Bookkeeper
About Sara
Sara’s experience includes six years as a Bookkeeper for a UK company, as well as several years training bookkeepers and accountants on the use of accounting software. Sara speaks Hebrew.
Sara likes:
Cycling and baking delicious creations for the FKGB office
Contact Sara:
sara.schwartz@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Juliet Morland
Accountant
About Juliet
Juliet is originally from London and graduated from the University of Cambridge with first class honours. During her time at university she volunteered as Canteen Treasurer for a student-run café and spent a year in Germany teaching English for business to German students and German and English to refugees.
Juliet likes:
Painting & drawing, hiking and reading Russian literature.
Contact Juliet:
Juliet.morland@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Abi Tarsh
Accountant
About Abi
Abi is originally from Radlett, close to London. She graduated from the University of Birmingham with a first class honors in Economics.
Prior to joining FKGB, Abi served in the IDF for 2 years as part of the Foreign Relations Unit. She worked as a liaison officer to the Jordanian army at Allenby border crossing, by Jericho.
Abi speaks Hebrew.
Abi likes:
Running on the beach, reading & live music
Contact Abi:
0207 993 8519
Ben Glass
Supervisor
About Ben
Ben is originally from Pinner, London.
Having qualified in London in 2019 he decided to move to Israel in pursuit of a new life and joined the FKGB team as a senior accountant having spent time in mid tier firms in London.
With a background in e-commerce having had his own online start-up he understands the challenges businesses face and is committed to helping them to get their financial affairs in order.
Outside of work Ben has been involved in leading youth programs, mentoring young people and fund raising for charities.
Ben likes:
Boxing, running, spirituality and spending time with friends.
Contact Ben:
ben.glass@fkgb.co.uk
020 3865 5297
David Levy
Accountant
About David
David joined to FKGB in 2019 having spent 6 years in the financial department for a real estate developing company in Cali, Colombia.
David understands the challenges of business development and enjoys creating long term business relationships with the clients.
During his time in Colombia he co-founded and directed an environmental non profit organisation. Since the beginning they have planted 4,000+ trees.
David likes:
Learning new things, swimming in the sea and planting trees.
Contact David:
david.levy@fkgb.co.uk
020 3950 7692
Eli Simons
Accountant
About Eli
Eli joined FKGB in 2020 having worked for an accounting practice in London, gaining experience across a range of clients in bookkeeping, VAT and payroll services.
Eli likes:
Listening to music and having a good read.
Contact Eli:
eli.simons@fkgb.co.uk
020 7993 8519
Solomon Miller
Accountant
About Solomon
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Solomon likes:
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Contact Solomon:
solomon.miller@fkgb.co.uk
020 3667 3758
David Joseph
Head of Audit Department
Gila Liebert
Accountant
About Gila
Gila is originally from London and has joined FKGB in 2021. Before becoming and accountant, she studied Geography and Urban Planning and graduated from the University of Birmingham.
Gila spends time volunteering in a special needs school.
Gila likes:
Going to art galleries, playing netball, listening to podcasts and spending time with friends and family.
Contact Gila:
gila.liebert@fkgb.co.uk
0207 993 8519
Michal Berlin
Accountant
About Michal
Originally from London, Michal is graduated of Gateshead.
Michal likes:
Spending time with her family, listening to Music,Swimming.
Contact Michal:
michal.berlin@fkgb.co.uk
020 3983 6647
Ricky Simons
Bookkeeper
About Ricky
Ricky joined FKGB in 2021 and has recently qualified as a bookkeeper after working as an IT analyst in the luxury retail and hospitality sectors. Originally from Israel she has been living in London for many years. Ricky speaks Hebrew.
Ricky likes:
Reading, baking and spending time with friends and family
Contact Ricky:
ricky.simons@fkgb.co.uk
020 3983 6729
Danny Bloom
Office Administrator
TESTIMONIAL
“We have always found that FKGB have provided us with a thorough and first class service enabling us to meet internal and group reporting deadlines.”