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Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Loughborough
Essex Abel is a firm of Chartered Certified Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisors with over 70 years of experience serving clients in Loughborough and beyond. Our client base spans from individuals seeking personal financial management to owner-managed businesses requiring complex advisory services. We prioritise proactive client relationships, offering timely updates on regulatory changes and opportunities. Our approach focuses on future-oriented planning to help clients achieve both business and personal goals.

With a commitment to professionalism, reliability, and accessibility, we provide tailored solutions that align with each client's unique needs. Our team's expertise extends to tax planning, compliance, payroll services, and industry-specific advisory for sectors like construction and technology. We pride ourselves on delivering value-driven services that foster long-term client success.
Services
Tax Planning Business Tax Planning Payroll Services Compliance HMRC Investigation Fee Protection Insurance Cloud Accounting Construction Industry Scheme Technology Businesses Audit Services
Details
  • Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
  • We offer 70+ years of combined accounting and tax advisory experience.
  • Our proactive tax planning strategies maximise savings while ensuring compliance.
  • We provide tailored solutions for SMEs, startups, and international businesses.
  • Our team holds dual qualifications as Chartered Certified Accountants and Tax Advisors.
  • We maintain transparent, long-term client relationships with regular financial updates.
Associations and certifications
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
  • Chartered Institute of Taxation
What people say
Proactive suggestions Excellent corporate tax advice Timely professional manner Tax savings expertise Stress-free financial management
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help individuals and businesses optimise their financial strategies while remaining compliant with current regulations. We specialise in identifying legitimate savings opportunities, structuring tax-efficient business operations, and advising on pension schemes. Clients benefit from forward-looking strategies that align with their long-term financial goals.
Payroll Services
We provide comprehensive payroll management solutions that ensure accurate and timely employee payments while handling all statutory reporting requirements. Our services include RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment, and tax code management. Clients gain peace of mind knowing their payroll obligations are handled efficiently and in compliance with HMRC regulations.
Compliance
Our compliance services cover all aspects of financial reporting, tax filings, and statutory requirements for businesses and individuals. We specialise in corporation tax returns, VAT submissions, and personal tax compliance. Clients receive proactive reminders and expert guidance to ensure all obligations are met accurately and on time.
Construction Industry Scheme
We offer specialist support for construction businesses navigating the complexities of the Construction Industry Scheme. Our services include contractor/subcontractor registration, tax deduction calculations, and compliance reporting. Clients benefit from tailored advice that ensures adherence to CIS regulations while optimising cash flow.
Audit Services
Our audit services provide independent assurance on financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. We conduct thorough examinations of financial records while offering constructive feedback for business improvement. Clients gain enhanced credibility with stakeholders and regulatory bodies through our rigorous audit processes.
People
Jason Oram
Chartered Certified Accountant
With decades of experience, Jason specialises in tax planning and business advisory services. He has helped numerous SMEs achieve growth through strategic financial planning and compliance support. His clients value his proactive approach and deep understanding of UK tax complexities.
Ian Grimley
Chartered Tax Advisor
Ian provides expert tax advisory services to owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals. His expertise includes corporate restructuring and international tax planning. Clients appreciate his accessible manner and ability to simplify complex tax matters for better decision-making.
Phil Wilson
Senior Accountant
Phil delivers comprehensive accounting solutions to growing businesses, focusing on construction and technology sectors. He has over 20 years' experience helping companies navigate financial challenges. Clients praise his practical advice and commitment to timely service delivery.
Charlotte Johnson
Payroll Specialist
Charlotte manages payroll services for over 150 businesses, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Her expertise includes RTI submissions and pension auto-enrolment. Clients rely on her for accurate, stress-free payroll management tailored to their specific needs.
Alex James
Audit Partner
Alex leads audit engagements for medium-sized businesses, providing independent assurance on financial statements. He specialises in manufacturing and professional services sectors. Clients value his attention to detail and ability to identify operational improvements during audit processes.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for SMEs?
We provide comprehensive SME services including tax planning, payroll management, compliance reporting, and business advisory. Our team offers tailored solutions to support growth while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Do you specialise in any industry sectors?
Yes, we have particular expertise in construction, technology businesses, and professional services. Our team understands industry-specific challenges and provides targeted solutions for these sectors.
How do you support business startups?
We assist startups with company formation, tax registration, and financial planning. Our services help new businesses establish proper accounting systems and implement tax-efficient structures from the outset.
What compliance services do you provide?
We handle corporation tax returns, VAT filings, personal tax compliance, and Construction Industry Scheme reporting. Our proactive approach ensures all statutory deadlines are met accurately and on time.
What makes your firm different?
Our dual qualifications as Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisors, combined with 70+ years of experience, enable comprehensive solutions. We prioritise proactive client relationships and long-term financial planning over transactional interactions.
Reviews (2)
Mitch Jackson
Jul 10, 2020 Report
We have been clients of Essex Abel for over 30 years and have always found them to be very professional and uptodate with economic developments. Ian and his team always respond to any queries in lightning time and would highly recommend any company looking for an accountant who will give them the very best advice. During the recent pandemic their payroll team were able to help with all the government support and were most helpful at a very difficult time
John Yates
Sep 05, 2017 Report
Essex Abel have been my accountants since I switched because I wasn't getting good advice. Previously I just got the numbers crunched and they didn't make any useful suggestions or add any value. Jason, and the team at Essex Abel, have given some great ideas and saved us lots of money.