Chief Executive Officer
FCCA, MBA, M.Com, MICB
Changrez Khan is the driving force behind SMS Ventures Southend, where he proudly holds the positions of the director. With over 25 years of progressive experience and a distinguished Senior Fellow membership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Changrez excels in enhancing enterprise value through strategic financial partnerships. He possesses a proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, bringing special expertise that empowers businesses to thrive.

Accounts Manager
FCCA, MBA, MA(Economics), BSc(Hons)
As an Accounts Manager at SMS Ventures Southend, Javed Azam brings over 25 years of rich experience in the field of accounting. He is a Fellow member of ACCA and has extensive knowledge in preparing and reviewing management and statutory accounts. Javed Azam is also a member of "Association of Charity Independent Examiners" and "Charity Practitioners Forum". Javed Azam expertise lies in his strong understanding of reporting and ensuring timely completion against strict deadlines, making him an invaluable asset to our accountancy firm.

Louise James, who holds a degree in Accountancy and is studying AAT, has been an integral part of our firm for couple of years. Her extensive experience provides her with a deep understanding of our internal systems and client histories. Louise is highly valued for her reliability, institutional knowledge, and consistent dedication to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

With a degree in Economics and Banking, Zohair Khan is an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant at SMS Ventures Southend. Currently pursuing professional accounting qualifications, Zohair is keen on broadening his skills in the accounting field. He is focused on company accounts preparation and self-assessment tax returns while demonstrating a meticulous eye for detail and a strong commitment to excellence. In his personal time, Zohair enjoys going to the gym and passionately follows boxing and cricket.