Matt Holmes

Matt Holmes is the MD of UK-based online accounting pioneer, Liquid Accounts Ltd, and Chair of the Cloud Computing Special Interest Group for BASDA (the Business Application Software Developers' Association). He is at the forefront of creating industry standards and guidelines for the newly-emerging field of online software. Previously Matt was (the youngest ever) Director of IT for a law firm in London and worked with Companies House on its Electronic Filing Gateway, and with HMRC on its VAT Filing Committee. He was the first developer in the UK to have his online company formation software approved by Companies House.

Liquid Accounts was voted Best Web-Hosted Accounting Software in the 2008 Software Satisfaction Awards, and was runner-up in the Best Small Business Accounting Software category in 2009. They are unique in offering accountants, bookkeepers and finance directors a free platform for managing their clients' data and performing their tax and compliance, which works in conjunction with their online accounting and bookkeeping software.