Darren Buckley is a Partner at Macalvins Group and Founder and Managing Director of finzo, bringing more than 15 years of experience across both top London-based accountancy practices and industry.
A qualified ACCA and AAT, Darren has held roles including Financial Controller and Management Accountant for a range of international businesses within a Top 10 UK accountancy firm.
Darren specialises in acting as a Fractional Financial Controller, helping businesses implement technology, streamline financial processes and drive efficiencies.
With a strong passion for both technology and people, he focuses on simplifying finance for business owners, enabling them to step away from day-to-day financial admin and focus on growing their business and enjoying the success that comes with it.
His approach is built around understanding each client’s business and personal goals, taking a people-first perspective to deliver solutions that go beyond the numbers.
Darren is particularly driven by helping clients gain clarity and confidence, often answering the questions they did not realise they needed to ask.
Through his work with Finzo and Macalvins, Darren champions cloud-based accounting and a proactive, entrepreneurial approach to finance, supporting SMEs with solutions that are practical, scalable and tailored to their ambitions.
Known for his energy, insight and client-first mindset, Darren is committed to helping businesses succeed while giving owners the freedom to achieve a better work-life balance.
Outside of work, Darren enjoys fitness and spending time with his family.