At Ryedaura, we’re passionate about providing tailored bookkeeping services that help business owners focus on what they do best. Founded by Ed and Laura Meredith, we bring over 35 years of combined experience to provide personalised, proactive financial support.
We are proud to be an award-winning service, recognised as:
- Top Global Business of the Year 2024 (Bookkeeping Service category)
- Bookkeeper of the Year 2024 (Aberdeen)
- UK Business Awards Customer Service Excellence Award
- 2024 Global Recognition Award for financial services excellence

Laura Meredith
Laura Meredith is the driving force behind Ryedaura. With over 17 years of expertise in finance and office management, Laura excels at streamlining processes and empowering businesses to thrive. Her dedication and innovation have earned her the prestigious International Women Entrepreneur Award 2024 in Legal & Accounting, as well as recognition as one of Scotland’s Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch.
In her spare time, Laura enjoys writing and is the author of the top-selling children’s book Christopher’s New Home. When not working, Laura and Edward love spending time on their smallholding in Strichen, where they care for a variety of rescued animals. Passionate about sustainable living, they dedicate time to working the land using environmentally friendly practices, creating a haven for their animals and a thriving natural space.

Edward Meredith
Edward Meredith complements Laura’s expertise with his specialisation in systems and operations. His strategic approach ensures Ryedaura stays agile and adaptable to meet the diverse needs of clients. Edward’s focus on client satisfaction and operational excellence drives the delivery of exceptional results, making him an integral part of Ryedaura’s success. When he’s not at work or helping on the farm, Edward enjoys golfing and unwinding in the peaceful countryside they call home.