Silverfin

Meet the People Behind Silverfin’s Cloud Accounting Software

Silverfin’s leadership team, comprising experienced professionals from accounting, product development, technology, sales, and marketing—including CEO An Maes, Head of UK & Ireland Aleisha Hales, VP Product Martin Lysholt Nielsen, VP Technology David Verhasselt, General Manager Belgium and Luxembourg Louis Verbeke, and VP of Marketing Stephanie Dechamps—drives the company’s innovative cloud accounting software and customer-centric culture, now further accelerated by its integration into Visma for global growth.

Where accounting insight meets tech ingenuity

Creating technology that accountants love to use requires a blend of accounting know-how, software expertise, innovative thinking, and a deep commitment to exceptional customer experience. Our team embodies all these qualities and more.

Introducing Our Leadership Team

At Silverfin, our strength lies in our people. From engineers to customer success managers, every member of our team plays a crucial role in shaping the future of accounting in the UK. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, where everyone’s voice is heard, and innovation is at the forefront.

An Maes

CEO of Silverfin

An is a former accountant and one of Silverfin’s early team members. With experience across product and sales, she brings unique insights to help clients unlock the full potential of the Silverfin platform.

Aleisha Hales

Head of UK & Ireland

As Head of UK & Ireland, Aleisha is responsible for driving revenue growth, leading our sales and customer success teams, and shaping the go-to-market strategy for one of Silverfin’s key markets.

Martin Lysholt Nielsen

VP Product

An experienced product and people leader who thrives in the cross-section between business and technology, known for creating successful digital products that customers love.

David Verhasselt

VP Technology

An engineer with years of SaaS experience, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a creative mind for technology.

Louis Verbeke

General Manager Belgium and Luxembourg

As Silverfin’s first employee, Louis established the company’s customer success approach and personally onboarded many of the company’s earliest clients.

Stephanie Dechamps

VP of Marketing

Stephanie brings a wealth of global marketing expertise to Silverfin, having led high-impact marketing strategies across Europe and Asia-Pacific at global software giants Oracle and Boomi.

Silverfin is now part of Visma, accelerating our global growth

Visma, a leading provider of mission-critical cloud software globally, acquired Silverfin in 2023. This is an incredible opportunity for us to ignite our growth whilst supporting our innovative and independent DNA. Visma and Silverfin share a strong cultural fit, focused on technological advancement and customer success.

Together, we are driving a new era of digital excellence in accounting, providing groundbreaking tools that accountants value.

We proudly serve

Here are some statistics about our growth and the clients we serve:

  • All the significant global accounting brands including the Big 4
  • 850+ accounting office customers
  • 100,000+ end clients of leading accountants
  • Operating in multiple countries

Join our award-winning business

When you join Silverfin, you’re part of a team with a winning mentality. Here are just a few of our awards:

Deloitte Fast 500

  • Ranked #51 overall in EMEA (2019)
  • Ranked #36 overall in EMEA (2018)

Accountancy Excellence

  • Software Innovation of the Year 2019

EY Belgium

  • Scale-up of the Year Finalist 2019

Deloitte Fast 50

  • Winner Fintech Category
  • Ranked #3 across all categories

Exact Online

  • Integration Partner of the Year 2018

UK Trade & Investment

  • Belgian embassy presentation Winner 2017

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