About us

Inspira UK is an innovative consultancy with over 15 years’ experience of providing business with expert support and advice. Whether that be for growth, to help steer you out of trouble or just to make sure you remain successful, Inspira can help you.

We are a team of professionals who love helping other organisations to survive and thrive. We all have first hand experience of the pressures that small to medium sized businesses face. We believe that the effective selection, use and management of resources
helps you to secure competitive advantage and respond positively to change, enabling your organisation to thrive and grow.

Whether that be your finances, your people or your systems, our experience means we have an excellent understanding of your needs and the challenges you face. We can be up and running with you very quickly, ensuring a smooth implementation, to take away
some of the day to day pressures. We bring an outside perspective, which is helpful to make sure you are adopting a cost-effective approach and fulfilling your organisation’s potential.

Led by co owners, Sue Higgins and Jeanie Roberton, we have worked with many different kinds of clients in a variety of sectors, from small companies to large corporations, and we have very good working relationships in place.

We take pride in always carefully selecting the team to work on client projects, based on their individual skills and experience. Our tried and tested systems, developed over a number of years, mean that we can offer excellent backup support for your
project and a creative and consistent approach.

Meet the Inspira team

Sue Higgins

Sue is Inspira’s MD and founder. She is an energetic and ambitious entrepreneur with strong leadership skills.
Ruth Howe

Ruth, part of the Finance team, originally honed her numerical skills in the fast paced world of commodity trading.
Mark Jones

Mark, who works as one of our bookkeepers, likes to be on the move and enjoys meeting people.
Jeanie Roberton

Jeanie, a director of Inspira, she is a doer, practical, logical, loves problem solving and has great stickability.
Katie Barrett

Katie is a born organiser, loves to keep things tidy and have a place for everything.
Bijal Dodhia

Bijal could be called one of the first IT geeks. His interest in computers was started back in the days before Windows and PCs.
Angela Nicholas

Angela enjoys working as part of the finance team, she has a good eye for detail and dislikes leaving loose ends.
John Morris

John leads on the people services at Inspira; his sharp wit and thoughtful approach make him likeable from the first meeting.
Barbara Ruddick

Barbara is an enthusiastic and cheerful staff member, very approachable and helpful, a great asset in a bookkeeper. She enjoys a challenge.
Gemma Frenchman

Since graduating from Bristol University with a degree in French and Spanish, Gemma has gained a wealth of experience in blue-chip companies
Sarah Warren

Sarah works in the finance team and is known for her helpfulness, willingness, dogged determination and methodical approach.

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We trust that Sue always works in the best interest of our organisation and we are confident that our finances are in an expertâs hands. Sue handles the numbers, leaving us to focus on the creatives. Director, Julie Hudson
Although Inspira is an outsourced service provider, they are very much part of the VendEase team and we benefit from their professional expertise. Director, Jonny Holmes
Setting up a new company in the UK using Inspiraâs bookkeeping and business related services has helped Welonda develop systems that fit both UK legal and parent company requirements. Director, Welonda UK
Inspira made sure that all our financial systems were adaptable and analytical so we could produce management information in a number of relevant ways to track our growing business. General Manager, Preventicum
Sue and Inspiraâs involvement with Thewlis Graham has created a well structured financial framework, where cashflow, profitability and strategic planning are managed in the most professional way. Managing Director, Sarah Thewlis
As an FSA regulated company we need to ensure compliance and accuracy of financial information. Inspira has enabled us to accomplish this in a timely and systematic way. Director, Duemme Capital
We now have reliable bookkeeping and monthly management accounts which have helped form a sound basis on which to develop and grow the business. Practice Manager, LBPS
As a French company with a worldwide presence, it has been important to leave the production of accurate financial information to the safe hands of a company that understands the legalities and system Director, Jamin Puech
Inspiraâs input is invaluable and we know that they understand our business as well as we do. They are a true part of our team, without the flair for hairstyling of course! Director, Sheena Love
Inspiraâs input is invaluable and we know that they understand our business as well as we do. They are a true part of our team, without the flair for hairstyling of course! Director, Sheena Love
Thanks to Inspira, I am now more focused than ever and we are making good progress. Director, Shaun Alpine-Crabtree