Maria Fandrakis
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Maria Fandrakis

Partner

Business outsourcing services; cross-border companies; entrepreneurs; start-up to scale-up businesses.

Experience

Maria led the S&W business outsourcing services offering at the firm for 13 years. Maria now heads up our Clients & Markets area for our business outsourcing service line. Maria specifically leads the accounting teams based in London, Guildford, Tunbridge Wells and Southampton, the national payroll team and the national company secretarial team. 

She has over 25 years of business experience across different sectors  and deals with many international companies investing inward-bound into the UK. She has a service-orientated approach that benefits her clients.

Notable achievements

  • Key figure in expanding the firm’s business outsourcing services offering to provide a fuller service to clients.
  • Co-ordinates the outsourcing of company secretarial services, payroll services, VAT services, management accounting and related accounting services to UK companies.
  • Portfolio also includes property developers, financial services entities, technology companies, farms and independent schools.

Professional qualifications & memberships

  • Chartered Accountant
  • Ref: 116720eb
Industry Leaders Conference 2026

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Learnings from the S&W industry leader’s conference: What does it take to build an unstoppable business?

Growth rarely follows a straight line. Businesses continue to contend with economic uncertainty, changing tax rules, geopolitical tensions and rapid technological change. Yet for many leaders, the focus remains the same: how to keep moving forward while navigating challenges that often feel beyond their control.

A tractor ploughing a field

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How AI and technology are transforming the finances of rural businesses

For many landed estates and rural businesses, the traditional financial processes that were once the cornerstone of estates and rural businesses are being stretched by the complexity of modern operations.

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